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August 18, 2025
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Greenway Co-op sprouts green thumb with help from Community Impact Grant
Greenway Housing Co-operative recently completed a garden plot revitalization project with support from CHF BC and Coastal Community Credit Union’s Vancouver Island Community Impact Grant. The co-op set out to … Continued
August 6, 2025
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Living the Co‑operative Way: Shared Decision‑Making and Member Empowerment
The United Nations declaration of 2025 as the International Year of Cooperatives highlights how member-owned enterprises promote inclusive, resilient, and sustainable communities. To mark the occasion, CHF BC launched the BC Co-operative Housing History … Continued
July 9, 2025
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Living the Co-operative Way: Secure and Connected Living
Discover how co-op housing in B.C. offers secure and connected living that helps alleviate social isolation and rental stress. The United Nations declared 2025 the International Year of Cooperatives, highlighting … Continued
June 30, 2025
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Living the Co‑operative Way: The Power of Community
Explore real stories that show how co-operative housing transforms neighbours into friends and strengthens bonds through the power of community.
June 11, 2025
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Island Outreach: Connecting with Co-ops and Community
This past weekend, the CHF BC team travelled to Vancouver Island for an inspiring and jam-packed outreach tour filled with connection, learning, and celebration.  Friday: History, Housing, and Meaningful … Continued
May 28, 2025
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Introducing the Centre for Co-operative Learning
The Co-operative Housing Federation of BC is thrilled to introduce the Centre for Co-operative Learning – a new online platform that will elevate our educational offerings, providing easy-to-use, self-paced educational … Continued