News & Media

February 22, 2018

Management scholarship recipient Musonda Yamfwa urges others to apply: Deadline March 1

March 1 is the deadline to apply for a 2018 CHF Canada Management Scholarship. These scholarships promote excellence in co-operative housing management in Canada. Members, directors or employees of a &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/management-scholarship-recipient-musonda-yamfwa-urges-others-to-apply-deadline-march-1/">Continued</a>

Scholarships

February 22, 2018

Adam Vaughan webinar recording available online

The recording of our popular webinar held last week with Adam Vaughan is now available online. Adam Vaughan is the MP for Spadina-Fort York and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/adam-vaughan-webinar-recording-available-online/">Continued</a>

Advocacy Webinar

February 13, 2018

Submission on proposed regulations for inclusionary zoning

Ontario Region made a submission to the Province on their proposed regulations for inclusionary zoning (IZ). We want to ensure the regulations will assist the growth of affordable housing units. &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/submission-on-proposed-regulations-for-inclusionary-zoning/">Continued</a>

Advocacy Inclusionary Zoning

February 7, 2018

Meet our new Communications Coordinator, Lee Pepper

In December 2017, Lee Pepper joined CHF Canada in the newly-created role of Coordinator, Communications. Previously, Lee worked as the Member Services Co-ordinator for the Co-operative Housing Association of Eastern &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/meet-our-new-communications-coordinator-lee-pepper/">Continued</a>

CHF Canada

February 6, 2018

Housing co-ops mark passing of early leader and pioneer, Allen Nelson

Housing co-ops across Canada are reflecting on the many contributions co-op housing champion and former CHF Canada president Allen Nelson, who died on December 25, 2017 at age 86. Allen &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/housing-co-ops-mark-passing-of-early-leader-and-pioneer-allen-nelson/">Continued</a>

Profiles

February 6, 2018

Another housing co-op launches in B.C.

Last week in Vancouver, CHF BC and the Community Land Trust announced the opening of Railyard Housing Co-op. The 15-storey 135-unit building was developed by Concert Properties as part of &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/another-housing-co-op-launches-in-b-c/">Continued</a>

Development Vancouver

January 18, 2018

Ontario Region presents budget recommendations for province

This morning, Ontario Council President David Waters presented our 4 recommendations for Ontario&#8217;s 2018 Budget. With housing affordability making headlines daily, it is clear that it is time for action. The &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/ontario-region-presents-budget-recommendations-for-province/">Continued</a>

Advocacy Budget

January 16, 2018

Webinar townhall with Adam Vaughan on February 16th: Register now!

It’s been an exciting and eventful year for housing issues in Canada. Many co-op members are wondering what the new National Housing Strategy means for our co-op communities. CHF Canada &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/webinar-townhall-with-adam-vaughan-on-february-16th-register-now/">Continued</a>

Advocacy National Housing Strategy Webinar

January 11, 2018

Notice of Contract Position: Manager, Co-operative Housing Development

The Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada is recruiting to fill a full time, three-year contract position of Manager, Co-operative Housing Development. The position will be based in Toronto, with a &hellip; <a href="https://chfcanada.coop/notice-of-contract-position-manager-co-operative-housing-development/">Continued</a>

CHF Canada Job Posting