News & Media

September 24, 2020

Throne Speech mentions several housing objectives, including partnering with co-ops

This week the government presented its throne speech which outlines priorities for the next Parliamentary session. CHF Canada welcomed the speech, and the government’s commitment to develop mid- and long-term partnerships with &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/throne-speech-mentions-several-housing-objectives-including-partnering-with-co-ops/">Continued</a>

National

September 24, 2020

Throne Speech mentions several housing objectives, including partnering with co-ops

This week the government presented its throne speech which outlines priorities for the next Parliamentary session. CHF Canada welcomed the speech, and the government’s commitment to develop mid- and long-term &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/throne-speech-mentions-several-housing-objectives-including-partnering-with-co-ops-2/">Continued</a>

September 23, 2020

Ontario announces new gathering limits and rent freeze

New gathering limits restrict co-op meetings Last week the Province announced reduced gathering limits, first for Toronto, Peel and Ottawa and then on the weekend extending the restrictions to the &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/ontario-announces-new-gathering-limits-and-rent-freeze/">Continued</a>

September 23, 2020

Reconciliation Toolkit: Ideas for Good Process

At its core, reconciliation is about relationship. The TRC explains that reconciliation means “establishing and maintaining a mutually respectful relationship between Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal people in this country.” Reconciliation is &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/reconciliation-toolkit-ideas-for-good-process/">Continued</a>

Reconciliation

September 23, 2020

#HumansOfCoopHousing:  Michelle is pursuing a Masters in co-op management to grow as a leader

Michelle Cooper-Iversen, as chief operating officer of the Co-operative Housing Federation of BC, has a lot on her desk this year. Not only is she overseeing work to keep CHF &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/humansofcoophousing-michelle-is-pursuing-a-masters-in-co-op-management-to-grow-as-a-leader/">Continued</a>

Humans Of Co-op Housing

September 23, 2020

Meet CHF Canada’s newest Board and Council members

The members of CHF Canada’s Board of Directors and Ontario Council bring a wealth of diverse experiences and knowledge to the table. Read on for some quick facts about those &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/meet-chf-canadas-newest-board-and-council-members/">Continued</a>

Governance

September 23, 2020

Provincial elections during a pandemic

New Brunswick went to the polls on September 14. The Progressive Conservatives were re-elected with a majority government and voters turned out at around 66 per cent in Canada&#8217;s first &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/provincial-elections-during-a-pandemic/">Continued</a>

September 16, 2020

New Brunswick needs co-operative housing solutions now

Published in the Telegraph-Journal on September 13, 2020. New Brunswick needs co-operative housing solutions now As voters head to the polls, party leaders are making their case for why they &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/new-brunswick-needs-co-operative-housing-solutions-now/">Continued</a>

National

September 9, 2020

Co-op housing photo/video contest

We’re looking for photos and videos showing housing co-ops and co-op members that we can use to use to recognize the strength of our sector in CHF Canada publications and &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/co-op-housing-photo-video-contest/">Continued</a>