News & Media

October 31, 2018

CHF Canada Webinar: Securing your co-op’s future

How do we plan for the future of our co-op buildings? How do we address members&#8217; needs today and also be viable for years to come? Where can we get &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/chf-canada-webinar-securing-your-co-ops-future/">Continued</a>

Asset Management Plan Education Financial Planning

October 30, 2018

Co-op redevelopment gives young member Labib Chowdhury a chance to shine

Growing up in Toronto’s Atkinson Co-op, Labib Chowdhury was raised in a culture of volunteering. His father was active on the co-op’s social committee, and from a young age, Labib &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/co-op-redevelopment-gives-young-member-labib-chowdhury-a-chance-to-shine/">Continued</a>

Profiles Toronto Young Members

October 24, 2018

Toronto, November 20: “Under Pressure: 5 Ideas for Housing Now”

Register now for a free event on Tuesday, November 20th, at the Metro YMCA in Toronto (20 Grosvenor Street). Rents are at an all-time high, newcomers and young people can’t afford &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/toronto-november-20-under-pressure-5-ideas-for-housing-now/">Continued</a>

Event Toronto

October 22, 2018

Aging in Place: Building community through music and co-operation

Maria Hawkins, Ottawa’s “Blues Lady” and a resident of Andy Andras Co‑op Housing for Seniors, is a difficult woman to pin down for an interview. I finally caught up with her at Capital &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/aging-in-place-building-community-through-music-and-co-operation/">Continued</a>

Aging In Place Fun Ottawa

October 16, 2018

Aging in Place: A leader in governance and renewal

Donna McHugh doesn’t plan to move out of Unified Saint John Co‑op anytime soon. At 74, Donna still serves as a director of the board, and has played a key &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/aging-in-place-a-leader-in-governance-and-renewal/">Continued</a>

Aging In Place New Brunswick Profiles

October 9, 2018

Aging in Place: Staying connected to family and community

Provie Dyck has lived at HW Flesher Housing Co‑operative in Vancouver since 1991. She was widowed soon after moving into the co‑op and has raised her youngest daughter there. “I could have moved &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/aging-in-place-staying-connected-to-family-and-community/">Continued</a>

Aging In Place Profiles Vancouver

October 4, 2018

Discussions about of Truth and Reconciliation at CHF Canada’s Annual Meeting

At CHF Canada’s Annual Meeting last spring, Truth and Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples, and the role CHF Canada should play in this process, was front and centre on the agenda. &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/discussions-about-of-truth-and-reconciliation-at-chf-canadas-annual-meeting/">Continued</a>

AGM Reconciliation

October 3, 2018

Introducing New Aboriginal Director, Tina Stevens

CHF Canada and CHF Canada’s Indigenous members welcome Tina Stevens as their new Director Representing Aboriginal Communities. This is Tina’s second time on the board. In 1996, she was the &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/introducing-new-aboriginal-director-tina-stevens/">Continued</a>

Board Governance Profiles

October 2, 2018

The story behind Orange Shirt Day

Southwest of London, ON stands a stone monument with the known names of children who attended the Mount Elgin Industrial School, a residential school for First Nations children that operated &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/the-story-behind-orange-shirt-day/">Continued</a>

Reconciliation