News & Media

August 14, 2019

Meet Dillon Waldron, our new Government Relations Co-ordinator

In July 2019, CHF Canada welcomed Dillon Waldron as our new Co-ordinator, Government Relations. Dillon works out of CHF Canada’s Ontario Region office in Toronto. He’ll be helping organize meetings &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/meet-dillon-waldron-our-new-government-relations-co-ordinator/">Continued</a>

Advocacy

July 25, 2019

Côte-des-Neiges co-op: A neighbourly Montréal co-op community

In 1975, the residents of Lacombe Street in Montreal banded together to stop the demolition of their apartment block and the dismantling of their community. These buildings were in good &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/cote-des-neiges-co-op-a-neighbourly-montreal-co-op-community/">Continued</a>

Includecoop Montreal Quebec

July 25, 2019

Remembering former Ontario Liberal health minister David Caplan

On behalf of Canada’s housing co-operatives, CHF Canada sends our sincere condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of David Caplan. Caplan, who served as a Member of Provincial Parliament &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/remembering-former-ontario-liberal-health-minister-david-caplan/">Continued</a>

July 25, 2019

Include Co-op campaign: get involved

​​​​​​​This month, we’re excited to launch our Include Co-op campaign. We want more Canadians to know about co-op housing, and we want all political parties to ensure the protection and &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/include-co-op-campaign-get-involved/">Continued</a>

Advocacy Includecoop

July 23, 2019

Young member profile: Elke Dring on co-ops and community

“Co-ops are a great example of people from all walks of life coming together, not just living side-by-side but making important decisions together.” That’s what Elke Dring loves about co-ops. &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/young-member-profile-elke-dring-on-co-ops-and-community/">Continued</a>

Ottawa Profiles Young Members

July 23, 2019

Co-ops receive funding for diversity and inclusion projects

CHF Canada’s Regional Diversity Grants fund projects that celebrate and educate co-op communities about diversity and inclusion. Here are the projects we funded this year: Vancouver East Housing Co-operative in &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/co-ops-receive-funding-for-diversity-and-inclusion-projects/">Continued</a>

Diversity Grants Inclusion

July 23, 2019

Welcome to new members

Over the past few months, seven new members have joined the over 900 members who make up CHF Canada.  We are happy to welcome: Housing co-ops: Ideal Housing Co-operative (Edmonton, &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/welcome-to-new-members/">Continued</a>

July 23, 2019

Save the date for the Fall Education Event near you

​​​​​​​CHF Canada’s Fall Education Events are coming in a few months with workshops on key topics affecting housing co-ops.  We’ll be offering Fall Education Events at the following dates and &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/save-the-date-for-the-fall-education-event-near-you-2/">Continued</a>

Education Events

July 18, 2019

Sundance Housing Co-op: Dedicated to sustainable living

Sundance Housing Co-operative is dedicated to sustainable living. Sundance&#8217;s first homes were occupied in 1979. After operating for more than 40 years, this Edmonton co-op has begun a deep energy &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/sundance-housing-co-op-dedicated-to-sustainable-living/">Continued</a>

Alberta Edmonton Includecoop