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Employee Appreciation Day: Strong Co-ops Start with Strong Staff

Employee Appreciation Day: Strong Co-ops Start with Strong StaffMarch 06

On this Employee Appreciation Day, we celebrate the dedicated staff who keep our co-ops strong, stable, and community focused....

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Black History Month: Compass Nova Scotia Co-operative Homes

Black History Month: Compass Nova Scotia Co-operative HomesFebruary 20

As we mark Black History Month, we recognize the enduring strength, leadership, and community-building legacy...

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Honouring Black Leadership Across Generations — From Community Builders to Tomorrow’s Visionaries

Honouring Black Leadership Across Generations — From Community Builders to Tomorrow’s VisionariesFebruary 12

Co-operative housing in Canada has always been rooted in shared values of inclusion, collective care,...

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Safer together bulletin #1

Safer together bulletin #1January 08

Welcome to the first edition of our quarterly bulletin, Safer Together! Our Risk Management Program...

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Events

12Mar

1:15 – 2:30 pm EST Topic: Social Services Partnerships  Co-op staff and managers are invited...

21Mar

1:00-3:00PM EST Join us for the second in our National Spring webinar series, taking place...

24Mar

FREE 1:30 –2:30 pm EST  Do you want to learn more about whether modular co-operative housing development is feasible for...

25Mar

FREE EVENT 1:00 – 2:00 pm Eastern Time Canadians are telling us clearly what they...

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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Join us to learn more about how co-operative developments have incorporated modular design and construction in their projects, including what worked and what to consider when building modular co-operative housing units.

Register here: http://dub.sh/modular-housing-webinar-3

Land co‑operatives offer a community‑driven way to protect land, support long‑term housing affordability, and strengthen co‑operative housing across the country.

Watch the full video and learn more here: https://chfcanada.coop/build/co-operative-housing-models/

3 days ago

CHF Canada
Being recognized as one of the National Capital Region’s Top Employers for 2026 is an honour. But at CHF Canada, this recognition is about more than benefits and policies — it’s about purpose, people, and the power of co-operation. Every project, policy brief, member service and education session contributes to a shared goal: representing our members in a strong and growing co-operative housing movement for future generations. Being named a Top Employer affirms what our staff already know: when you combine purpose, flexibility, professional growth, and genuine care for people, you create more than a workplace — you create a community. And at CHF Canada, community is at the heart of everything we do. Learn more: reviews.canadastop100.com/top-employer-co-operative-housing-federation-of-canada ... See MoreSee Less
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