News & Media

July 16, 2018

Homestarts commits to sustained donations to Diversity Scholarships and Rooftops Canada

Homestarts has set a great example for the co-op housing sector by committing to generous, long-term annual charitable contributions to both Rooftops Canada and Diversity Scholarships. Founded in 1975, Homestarts is &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/homestarts-commits-to-sustained-donations-to-diversity-scholarships-and-rooftops-canada/">Continued</a>

Scholarships

July 13, 2018

CHF Canada welcomes Patricia Tessier, new Director, Member Services

On July 3, 2018, Patricia Tessier joined CHF Canada as its new Director, Member Services. In this role, Patricia will oversee CHF Canada’s co-operative services, enterprise services, education, and events, &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/chf-canada-welcomes-patricia-tessier-new-director-member-services/">Continued</a>

CHF Canada

July 12, 2018

Kaslo Gardens, CHFT and CHF BC receive CHF Canada Regional Diversity Grants

Co-ops are ideally positioned to educate others, especially other co-ops, about the benefits of living in a community that includes a diverse range of people. People living in co-ops across &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/kaslo-gardens-chft-and-chf-bc-receive-chf-canada-regional-diversity-grants/">Continued</a>

Grants Toronto Vancouver

July 11, 2018

Webinar: Preparing for the New Brunswick Election

We&#8217;re hosting an interactive webinar on how you can speak up for co-operative housing in the upcoming provincial election. It will take place Tuesday, July 24, 2018, 6:30 &#8211; 8:00 pm &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/webinar-preparing-for-the-new-brunswick-election/">Continued</a>

Advocacy Elections New Brunswick

July 11, 2018

New Brunswick third province to sign on to National Housing Strategy

Last week, New Brunswick became the first province in Atlantic Canada, and third province overall, to sign on to the National Housing Strategy. This 10-year, $299.2 million agreement is designed &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/new-brunswick-third-province-to-sign-on-to-national-housing-strategy/">Continued</a>

Advocacy National Housing Strategy New Brunswick

July 11, 2018

BC’s newest and largest housing co-op, Fraserview, accepting applications

On Monday, Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson joined the Co-operative Housing Federation of BC (CHF BC) and the Community Land Trust to celebrate the launch of Vancouver’s newest co-op housing development: Fraserview Housing &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/bcs-newest-and-largest-housing-co-op-fraserview-accepting-applications/">Continued</a>

Development Vancouver Video

July 4, 2018

CHF Canada is hiring a Co-ordinator, Government Relations (Ontario Region)

NOTICE OF CONTRACT POSITION CO-ORDINATOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, ONTARIO REGION The Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada (CHF Canada) – where you belong. CHF Canada exists to inspire, represent and serve our members &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/chf-canada-is-hiring-a-co-ordinator-government-relations-ontario-region/">Continued</a>

Advocacy CHF Canada

July 3, 2018

Bain Honour Canoe supports Truth and Reconciliation

The recipient of CHF Canada’s 2018 Award for Co-operative Achievement is Bain Co-op in Toronto, Ontario for its Honour Canoe Project. Bain Canoe crew member Crystal Walker-Habermel (pictured and featured &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/bain-honour-canoe-supports-truth-and-reconciliation/">Continued</a>

Awards Reconciliation Toronto

June 28, 2018

Celebrate Co-op Day, July 7

Next Saturday, July 7th is International Co-operative Day! This is a great opportunity to celebrate the co-operative spirit and learn more about the global co-op movement. Here are some ways &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/celebrate-co-op-day-july-7/">Continued</a>

Co-op Day Events