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3 June 2010
Murder Victim Was President of Cityview Co-op
Cityview Housing Co-op members are grieving the loss of their president, Aaron Webster, murdered in Stanley Park on November 17 in an apparent case of gay bashing.
3 June 2010
Council meeting fun and informative – Island participation on the rise
17 of 33 CHF BC member co-ops sent delegates to the Vancouver Island Council meeting on October 13, 2005.
3 June 2010
Housing co-ops welcome NDP housing plan
The NDP announcement of a comprehensive plan to create new affordable housing is welcome news for the four million Canadians in core housing need.
3 June 2010
Another popular Education Conference
CHF BC’s Spring Conference was almost fully sold out. Members representing housing co-ops throughout the province enjoyed a great selection of workshops.
3 June 2010
Cana Management celebrates 25 years
This year marks Cana Management’s 25th anniversary serving the co-op housing community in BC. They held an open house on October 14 to celebrate.
3 June 2010
Province Has Important Role in Social Housing – Housing Co-ops Urge BC Govt
VANCOUVER – The Co-operative Housing Federation of BC (CHF BC) is urging the BC government today to maintain its commitment to building new affordable housing, after learning that projects…
3 June 2010
Excellent turnout and feedback at Island section 95 meeting
There was standing room only at the Section 95 Subsidy crisis meeting held in Victoria on September 27.
3 June 2010
Island Council Meeting held on February 15
The February 15, 2003 meeting of the Vancouver Island Council meeting was well attended. Thirty delegates and guests celebrated the first anniversary of the Council. Janet Hall (Pheasant Meadows Co-…
3 June 2010
New director resigns – replacement to be selected at October 11 meeting
One Island position on CHF BC’s board of directors is again vacant due to the resignation of newly elected Island Director, Sean Berard.
3 June 2010
Disclaimer
I am in reciept of email asking which party I think will win the election. Given that I have never yet been right in such a prediction, I have forsworn making them.
While I am not unaccustomed to…
3 June 2010
Summer SCOOP mailed on June 24
The spring issue of SCOOP was mailed to co-ops on June 24. Watch for your copy to arrive soon.