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12 November 2014
Big turnout and lots of enthusiasm at Fall Island Education Day!
Seventeen Island co-ops and 33 members turned out for a day of workshops at the Fall Island Education Day on Saturday, November 8.
28 October 2014
Fall Education Conference for co-op housing a big hit with members
CHF BC members took part in a packed day of learning on Saturday, October 25, with all workshops designed to help co-ops prepare for a thriving and prosperous future.
16 October 2014
Vancouver Island Council meeting holds elections and member forum focused on the future
Vancouver Island co-op members came together on Wednesday, October 15 for the last meeting of the Vancouver Island Council in 2014.Delegates heard updates on the latest developments in CHF BC’s…
11 September 2014
September Member Forum kicks off busy fall season
This season promises to be a busy one for CHF BC members. Mark your calendars and sign up now!Member Forum
22 July 2014
Ipsos Reid survey on investments
The Co-operative Housing Federation of BC is working with the BC Non-Profit Housing Association on a research study to better understand the investment needs of non-profit housing providers including…
9 July 2014
Vancouver Island co-ops meet to hold the key
On Tuesday, July 8, over 30 members from 10 Victoria co-ops came together on a sunny summer evening to learn about the You Hold the Key Campaign and discuss ways they could help make sure we find a…
7 July 2014
Burgers, dixieland music, and a purple pirate at co-op housing summer BBQ!
CHF BC and CHF Canada members gathered for an all-ages fun event on Saturday, July 5, at Trout Lake Park in Vancouver. A good time was had by the roughly 150 members, adults and kids who came, took…
27 June 2014
Co-ops in southeast Vancouver bring record turn-out to campaign meeting
Over 70 people from nine co-ops in the Champlain Heights, Collingwood and Kingsway neighbourhoods came to a community meeting of co-ops at Killarney Gardens Housing Co-operative’s…
23 June 2014
Tri-Cities co-ops Hold the Key at packed community meeting
More than 40 members of Tri-Cities (Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam and Port Moody) co-ops filled the common room at Falcon Crest Estates Housing Co-op in Coquitlam on Thursday night, June 19 for a …
28 May 2014
Ridge-Meadows holds packed meeting for You Hold the Key Campaign
More than 50 members filled the common room at Ford Road Housing Co-op in Pitt Meadows on Monday night, May 26 for a community co-op meeting to learn more about the You Hold the Key Campaign. All six…
23 May 2014
Members tackle three biggest threats for co-op future at Island Council Meeting
The Vancouver Island Council meeting on May 22 saw a capacity crowd of 26 members from 17 Island co-ops come together for a meeting and a member forum.Members worked together on a member forum…
6 May 2014
Record number of delegates and three scholarships highlights of Semi-Annual General Meeting
A record number of delegates turned out for a packed day of business at CHF BC’s Semi-Annual General Meeting on Saturday, May 3. CHF BC’s directors reviewed progress made on the resolutions…