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11 April 2024
Strategic Priorities 2030: Envision a Strong Future with Us
Help shape a strong future for co-operative housing in BC!
Join us on either May 13 or May 23 to help CHF BC envision new strategic priorities for 2030 and beyond!
15 March 2024
A Dynamic Partnership Towards More Co-op Homes in Vancouver
On March 13, 2024, Thom Armstrong, CEO of the CHF BC and the CLT expressed support for Councillor Sarah-Kirby-Yung’s motion regarding co-operative housing in Vancouver entitled “The Future of Co-op Housing—A Path to Delivering More Co-op Homes in Vancouver.”
21 February 2024
$2 Billion Federal Investment Empowers Innovative BC Builds Program
On February 20, 2024, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the federal government will be adding another $2 billion in financing to BC Builds
The announcement also included BC Builds’ fourth site with 112 new co-operative homes for middle-income households in Vancouver.
19 February 2024
Your Co-op Could Win Big In CHF BC’s Year Of Belonging Awards!
It’s time to celebrate belonging and inspire change in your co-op!
We are excited to announce the launch of the Year of Belonging Awards. This new award is designed to recognize co-operative activities that celebrate the spirit of belonging .
Winners of a Year of Belonging Award will receive a $1,000 prize!
14 February 2024
Exploring Hogan’s Alley: The Rich Tapestry of Vancouver’s Black History
As we celebrate Black History Month, it’s important to reflect on the rich tapestry of Black experiences woven into the fabric of Canadian history.
Recently, staff and directors from CHF BC, BCNPHA and CHF Canada embarked on a journey through Vancouver’s Black History as they toured Hogan’s Alley
23 November 2023
Urgent Resolution: Expedite the Co-operative Housing Development Program
At our 2023 AGM on November 19, delegates passed an emergency resolution.
The resolution urges the THAT CHFBC urge the federal government and the Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities to launch the Co-op Housing Development Program without further delay.
22 September 2023
Registration for our Fall Education Conference is now open!
One of autumn highlights is the Fall Education Conference.
Taking place on October 14, 20923, this year’s conference is focused on helping housing co-ops and their members navigate their future landscape of their home and community.
