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  10 April 2007   

CHF BC seeking Island candidates for board election in Victoria

CHF BC is holding an election at the Vancouver Island Council Meeting on October 17, 2007 to choose a Vancouver Island Director for the CHF BC Board of Directors.

  4 February 2007   

Spring Education Conference sets new record, more events scheduled to clear wait lists

CHF BC’s Spring Education Conference attracted a record 182 co-op members on Saturday, March 31 in Burnaby. There was also a record attendance from Vancouver Island with 12 members from eight…

  2 February 2007   

Winter SCOOP mailed on February 2

The latest issue of SCOOP is out. Be sure to pick up a copy at your co-op.

  3 January 2007   

CHF BC launches 25th anniversary with all-ages art contest

CHF BC is asking you to get creative as we celebrate 25 years of co-operation among co-ops. Our 25th anniversary art contest is open to all ages and features great prizes including a 2 gigabyte iPod…

  1 December 2006   

Two of three parties promise new housing co-ops

The Liberals, Conservatives and NDP each tabled their housing promises this week. Both the Liberal and NDP platforms make specific commitments for more co-op housing.

  1 November 2006   

Send a message to your candidate!

CHF Canada has added a great new feature to the Action Centre on its website. You can send election emails to the candidates in your riding at the click of a button.

  1 November 2006   

Co-op members meet the candidates on Vancouver Island

Island co-op members in the riding of Esquimalt-Juan de Fuca met with their federal election candidates.

  1 October 2006   

A Morning in Burquitlam

As Thom never misses a chance to remind me, a campaign co-ordinator for CHF BC has many opportunities for travel to places they might not otherwise be fortunate enough to visit.
My first trip to…

  9 August 2006   

Fall education schedule now online

The program for CHF BC’s fall education program is online and ready for registrations.

  11 June 2006   

Island Education Day a sold-out success

CHF BC’s Island Education Day held on November 4 was sold out well before the event. Members weren’t disappointed with a full day of great co-op maintenance education.

  10 June 2006   

CHF BC seeks nominations for AGM elections and awards

CHF BC’s annual general meeting is set for Saturday, November 25. The Federation is seeking nominations for the board elections and for the Lifetime Volunteer Achievement Award.

  1 May 2006   

Operation Richmond

A confirmed urbanite and lover of tall buildings and crowded streets, your correspondent typically approaches excursions beyond downtown Vancouver as quasi-military campaigns. An objective -…