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8 November 2022
Housing Co-ops are getting more affordable: Report
shows that rent trends in non-profit co-op housing differs dramatically from that of the private rental sector, where rents have increased nationally by 11 percent in the last year alone.
27 July 2022
CHF Canada is Hiring: Director, Co-operative Housing Development
CHF Canada is recruiting for a full time, permanent position of Director, Co-operative Housing Development. The position will be based in Toronto or Ottawa (with consideration for remote/telecommuting).
14 February 2022
Winter Updates from CHF Canada
News and updates from our colleagues at CHF Canada for winter 2022.
20 January 2022
CMHC announces $118M in assistance for federally-administered co-ops
This funding means that federally-administered co-ops located in BC, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec and PEI, whose operating agreements expired before April 2016 will now be able to access rental assistance until 2028 through FCHI.
24 November 2021
CHF Canada’s response to the 2021 Speech form the Throne
On November 22, 2021, the Governor General delivered the Speech of the Throne outlining the recently re-elected Liberal government’s new priorities. Coincidentally, it was also National Housing Day, which put a lot of focus on the new government’s commitment to affordable– and cooperative–housing. Here is what our partners at CHF Canada had to say about … Continued