News & Media

August 12, 2022

Minister Parsa visits Ramer’s Wood Co-op and Ontario re-introduces budget

Budget On August 9, the government of Ontario re-introduced their 2022 Budget, the Plan to Build Act. Most aspects of the budget that was first introduced in May, but not &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/minister-parsa-visits-ramers-wood-co-op-and-ontario-re-introduces-budget/">Continued</a>

Advocacy Affordable Housing CHF Canada

August 12, 2022

Are you experienced in growing or unifying housing co-ops? Join our new Peer Network

Members set a vision in 2018 to grow co-op housing with a rallying call of Co-op Housing For All. Have you developed new co-op housing? Have you joined other housing &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/are-you-experienced-in-growing-or-unifying-housing-co-ops-join-our-new-peer-network/">Continued</a>

August 12, 2022

$13 million in government funding will help renew co-op homes in Nova Scotia

As covered in this CBC news article, some of Nova Scotia&#8217;s housing co-ops are receiving $13 million in federal and provincial funding to protect 183 co-op homes in need of &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/13-million-in-government-funding-will-help-renew-co-op-homes-in-nova-scotia/">Continued</a>

August 12, 2022

Co-op Housing for All: a vision to grow and strengthen the sector 

The Community Housing Transformation Centre is helping us get another step closer to our vision of Co-op Housing for All, the centrepiece of our vision for the sector’s future. Adopted &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/co-op-housing-for-all-a-vision-to-grow-and-strengthen-the-sector/">Continued</a>

August 12, 2022

Diversity Scholarship recipient Eduardo wants to help other newcomers to Canada

Eduardo Almeida, a member of Old Grace Housing Co-op in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is receiving a CHF Canada Diversity Scholarship to study Social Work at the Université de Saint-Boniface in Winnipeg. &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/diversity-scholarship-recipient-eduardo-wants-to-help-other-newcomers-to-canada/">Continued</a>

August 12, 2022

Ontario’s emergency measures allowing virtual meetings to expire Sep. 30

Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, housing co-ops have held virtual members’ meetings to keep the business of the co-op going. On September 30, the emergency measures that have allowed Ontario housing &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/ontarios-emergency-measures-allowing-virtual-meetings-to-expire-sep-30/">Continued</a>

July 27, 2022

We’re hiring: Director, Co-operative Housing Development

NOTICE OF PERMANENT POSITION: DIRECTOR, CO-OPERATIVE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT The Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada is recruiting for a full time, permanent position of Director, Co-operative Housing Development. The position will &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/were-hiring-director-co-operative-housing-development/">Continued</a>

July 20, 2022

Staffing updates at CHF Canada

We’re pleased to announce four new staff members have joined CHF Canada, and one current staff member has been promoted: Peter Gesiarz Peter Gesiarz is replacing Keith Moyer as CHF &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/staffing-updates-at-chf-canada/">Continued</a>

July 20, 2022

A career dedicated to housing co-ops: Keith Moyer

During the 2022 Annual Meeting in Halifax, delegates, co-op staff and CHF Canada colleagues recognized Keith Moyer on his retirement. More than 30 years ago, Keith started his career in &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/a-career-dedicated-to-housing-co-ops-keith-moyer/">Continued</a>