Innovation
CHGF one year anniversary: Extending a big, heartfelt THANK YOU to all those who joined us
It’s been a whole year since the Nova Scotia Community Housing Growth Fund (CHGF) has been supporting community housing providers in the province – and we hosted an anniversary event […]
Community land trusts: a response to the housing crisis
At a time when housing security is being compromised by causes that have been around for far too long, and an increasing number of Canadians are losing their homes to […]
Vivre en ville launches a rent registry to counter soaring prices
The Community Housing Transformation Centre welcomes the news of the launch of the Quebec Rent Registry (registre des loyers), a new tool to help protect housing affordability. Data sharing and […]
Mentorship: Bring your skills and knowledge of the community housing sector to the next level!
The Housing Professionals Mentorship Program (HPMP), run by the Canadian Housing and Renewal Association (CHRA) is accepting applications until November 30th for its 2022-2023 cohort. This is a unique opportunity […]
Housing Central 2022: Workshop on acquisition in the community housing sector
Every year in Canada, more affordable housing is lost than is built, with some estimates showing that for every home constructed renting under $750, fifteen homes are lost. Despite this […]
Let’s “Think Big” together at the ONPHA Conference and change the scale of community housing’s impact
Let’s “Think Big” Together Impacting large-scale change through collaboration and innovation Centre staff are looking forward to seeing community housing staff, tenants, and volunteers from across Ontario and beyond, at […]
Regional energy coaches help housing providers save energy and money
While we now know housing plays a significant role in carbon emissions, many community housing providers are confused about steps to take to reverse the trend. Concerned with rising energy prices and renovation costs, groups turn to the Centre’s regional energy coaches for valuable, free of charge, expertise.
A blueprint for collaboration in Hamilton
Rapid Housing Initiative project proposals surpass expectations — by a lot