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Federal Fall Economic Statement includes investments for new co-op and affordable housing

Federal Fall Economic Statement includes investments for new co-op and affordable housingNovember 29

On November 21, the Federal Government presented its 2023 Fall Economic Statement, which focused on...

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Two co-op members win awards in Manitoba

Two co-op members win awards in ManitobaNovember 29

This fall, the Manitoba Co-operative Association and the Manitoba Non-Profit Housing Association celebrated the contributions...

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JOB POSTING: Manager, Co-operative Housing Development

JOB POSTING: Manager, Co-operative Housing DevelopmentNovember 27

The Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada is recruiting for a full time (35 hours per...

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MEDIA: CHF Canada welcomes investments for co-op and affordable housing supply in Federal Fall Economic Statement

MEDIA: CHF Canada welcomes investments for co-op and affordable housing supply in Federal Fall Economic StatementNovember 21

(November 21 2023) – Today, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland presented...

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Events

07Dec

4:00-5:30pm EASTERN TIME  Topic: Celebration event! Co-op managers & staff are invited to participate in...

03Apr

This one-day course covers the foundational information every housing co-op manager needs to know whether...

Success Stories and Social Feed

Success Stories

Innovative. Diverse. Democratic.
Find out why 250,000 people in Canada call housing co-ops home.

  • Stanley Knowles Co-op
    Stanley Knowles Co-op
    Toronto seniors enjoy a diverse community
    Flanked by condo towers in the dynamic Yonge-Eglinton neighborhood of Toronto, the co-op’s 103 units are home to a diverse community, 2/3 of whom are seniors.
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  • Fraserview Co-op
    Fraserview Co-op
    Beautiful new riverside co-op helps address Vancouver’s housing crunch.
    Developed in partnership with the City, this innovative project will provide affordable community housing desperately needed in a region with sky-high rents and real estate.
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  • Sundance Housing Co-op
    Sundance Housing Co-op
    Dedicated to sustainable living
    After operating for more than 40 years, this Edmonton co-op has begun a deep energy retrofit project.
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  • Tamil Co-operative Homes
    Tamil Co-operative Homes
    Community Spirit
    Once a haven for Tamil refugees, today this co-op welcomes immigrants from many countries and is considered not just an affordable stop but a permanent home.
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  • Unified Saint John Housing Co-op
    Unified Saint John Housing Co-op
    Co-operation Among Co-ops – Mergers
    The biggest merger in Canadian co-op housing history began with the desire for a stronger voice, financial sustainability and more opportunities for engagement.
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  • Hugh Garner Housing Co-op
    Hugh Garner Housing Co-op
    Planning and Advocacy
    This forward-looking community engaged politicians, ministers and other decision-makers to the benefit of thousands of housing co-op members across the country.
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CHF Canada started the week at Ontario's Housing Forum advocating for the role co-ops can play in building affordable homes in the province and finished the week visiting MPP @CHogarthPC. Thank you MPP Hogarth for your ongoing support of the co-ops in #EtobicokeLakeshore! #onpoli

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A new report shows that Canada can boost GDP by billions by investing more in co-op, non-profit & public housing.

CHF Canada contributed to this important research demonstrating the economic value of protecting and building more community housing.
➡http://chra-achru.ca/economic-necessity/

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CHF Canada
Congratulations to two co-op members in Manitoba who were recently recognized for their contributions! 🎉The Manitoba Co-operative Association presented its 2023 Co-operative Merit Award to Eva Cameron, member of Spruce Woods Housing Co-op in Brandon.The Manitoba Non-Profit Housing Association presented their Spirit of Service Award to Lesley Thomson of Springfield Seniors Non-Profit Housing Co-operative.🔗 Read more: chfcanada.coop/two-co-op-members-win-awards-in-manitoba/ ... See MoreSee Less
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