News & Media

November 24, 2022

Co-op Housing for All vision becoming reality: Meet the people helping make this happen

The sector’s vision of Co-op Housing for All is an exciting commitment by housing co-ops and sector organizations to work together towards sustainability and growth. It’s about ensuring co-ops are &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/co-op-housing-for-all-vision-becoming-reality-meet-the-people-helping-make-this-happen/">Continued</a>

Advocacy Affordable Housing CHF Canada

November 24, 2022

‘Co-op Difference’ report shows housing affordability gap increasing between housing co-ops and market rentals

This month, in partnership with several regional co-op housing federations, CHF Canada launched a new research report called The Co-op Difference: Comparing co-op and market rents in five Canadian cities. &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/co-op-difference-report-shows-housing-affordability-gap-increasing-between-housing-co-ops-and-market-rentals/">Continued</a>

Advocacy CHF Canada Research

November 24, 2022

Diversity Scholarship recipient profile: Lauren Steeves

“A hidden gem in the middle of downtown Truro.” That’s how Lauren Steeves describes Hubtown Housing Co-operative, where she lives with her husband, and their now two-year old son. Lauren’s &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/diversity-scholarship-recipient-profile-lauren-steeves/">Continued</a>

Affordable Housing Nova Scotia Profiles

November 8, 2022

Housing Co-ops Are Getting More Affordable: Report

For Immediate Release (Ottawa, November 8, 2022) – Today, a new report comparing housing charges (rents) in co-op housing with rents in similar private market rental buildings was released. It looked &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/housing-co-ops-are-getting-more-affordable-report/">Continued</a>

National

November 8, 2022

Media Release: Housing Co-ops Are Getting More Affordable: Report

Today, a new report comparing housing charges (rents) in co-op housing with rents in similar private market rental buildings was released. It looked at Vancouver, Victoria, Edmonton, Toronto and Ottawa &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/media-release-housing-co-ops-are-getting-more-affordable-report/">Continued</a>

November 2, 2022

Featured Resource: 10 things to look for in your co-op’s financial statements

November is Financial Literacy Month. We may sometimes feel out of place in the world of numbers, but housing co-op board members need to have a good understanding of how &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/featured-resource-10-things-to-look-for-in-your-co-ops-financial-statements/">Continued</a>

Education Financial Planning Governance

November 2, 2022

Annual Meeting – Save the date: June 15-17

Mark your calendars! Our 2023 Annual Meeting will be taking place in Ottawa, June 15-17, 2023. We are looking forward to gathering once again after a refreshing return to in-person &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/annual-meeting-save-the-date-june-15-17/">Continued</a>

AGM CHF Canada Education

November 2, 2022

Congratulations to the 145 co-ops completing CHF Canada’s new Risk Management program

Get a head start on qualifying for next year’s discount This year was the first year of our enhanced Risk Management Program for members in CHF Canada’s Commercial Insurance Program. &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/congratulations-to-the-145-co-ops-completing-chf-canadas-new-risk-management-program/">Continued</a>

CHF Canada Risk Management

November 2, 2022

Co-op housing champions Linda Ferguson and Sandra Hardy honoured by Manitoba Co-operative Association

Last month, at the annual meeting of the Manitoba Co-operative Association (MCA), two housing co-op leaders were honoured for their long and accomplished service in support of co-operative housing. Former &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/co-op-housing-champions-linda-ferguson-and-sandra-hardy-honoured-by-manitoba-co-operative-association/">Continued</a>

Awards Manitoba