News & Media

October 9, 2019

Sandra Turgeon wants people to discover the economic and social value of cooperatives

Sandra is a board member representing the regions of Quebec/Nunavut. She is Executive Director of the Quebec and Chaudière-Appalaches Federation of Housing Co-operatives (FÉCHAQC), representing 220 co-operatives with more than &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/sandra-turgeon-wants-people-to-discover-the-economic-and-social-value-of-cooperatives/">Continued</a>

October 9, 2019

Exciting changes for our 2020 Annual Meeting

CHF Canada staff and volunteers are looking forward to welcoming you to our 2020 Annual Meeting. It will take place Thursday, June 11 to Saturday, June 13, 2020 in beautiful &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/exciting-changes-for-our-2020-annual-meeting/">Continued</a>

October 9, 2019

Updated New Brunswick Co-op Act includes housing co-ops and modernizes 43-year-old legal framework

&#8220;Members and managers in New Brunswick will need to review the new legislation with a view to updating their by-laws and policies, to ensure that their directors are acting in &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/updated-new-brunswick-co-op-act-includes-housing-co-ops-and-modernizes-43-year-old-legal-framework/">Continued</a>

October 9, 2019

You Hold the Key campaign delivers as CMHC launches enrollment for FCHI-2

Enrollment for the Federal Community Housing Initiative Phase 2 has officially begun for federally-administered co-ops. CHF Canada has been waging an advocacy campaign under the banner of ‘You Hold the &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/you-hold-the-key-campaign-delivers-as-cmhc-launches-enrollment-for-fchi-2/">Continued</a>

October 4, 2019

New Include Co-op videos

Yesterday, we launched a series of short campaign videos featuring personal stories of people who live in or work for housing co-ops: Do you have a story about how you &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/new-include-co-op-videos/">Continued</a>

Includecoop

October 4, 2019

National Housing Debate, October 6

Housing is an important issue for voters during this election. CHF Canada is pleased to partner with a coalition of housing organizations to co-host the National Housing Debate on October &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/national-housing-debate-october-6/">Continued</a>

October 1, 2019

Mile End Co-op: Founding member and president explains the genesis of Mile End Cooperative

Isabelle Anguita has been living in Montreal&#8217;s Mile End neighborhood for 25 years. Ten years ago, she realized that gentrification was displacing people from her neighborhood, particularly low-income residents and &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/mile-end-co-op-founding-member-and-president-explains-the-genesis-of-mile-end-cooperative/">Continued</a>

Includecoop Montreal Quebec

September 25, 2019

Highlights from Member Survey

Last spring, CHF Canada launched a member survey to learn how your national federation can best support your co-op’s needs. We received close to 500 responses. Thanks to everyone who &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/highlights-from-member-survey/">Continued</a>

September 25, 2019

Be part of the movement, meet members and have a say at the 2020 Annual Meeting

CHF Canada staff and volunteers are already hard at work planning to make your 2020 Annual Meeting, June 11-13 in Halifax, NS the best one yet. Come join us! Here &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/be-part-of-the-movement-meet-members-and-have-a-say-at-the-2020-annual-meeting/">Continued</a>