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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has provided the Agency with the 2018 utility allowances for BC.

The federal government has unveiled their National Housing Strategy. This document will set forth the next generation of...

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) and Statistics Canada, are releasing the core housing need figures from...

“People spend 80 - 90% of their time indoors - at work, school and home. An efficient building maintains moderate...

For many reasons, the Agency puts its heart and soul into encouraging our clients to work for environmental...

Under new federal rules introduced in August 2016, landlords have little recourse if a tenant is growing licenced...

The Co-operative Housing Federation of BC (CHFBC), in association with the BC Non-Profit Housing Association, Vancity...

Vancouver City Council adopted a report that will lead to long-term security of tenure for up to 50 housing co-ops on...

Up to 300 low-income co-op households will benefit from the BC government’s $2 million in assistance to make their homes...

The goal of the Affordable Rental Innovation Fund is to encourage new funding models and innovative building techniques...

The Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada (CHF Canada)’s new bulletin helps federal co-ops determine future...

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and the Honourable Chris Ballard...

Being under-insured puts a co-op at risk. Insurance protects against a misfortune that strikes without warning. In a...

On June 11th, 2016, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and Minister...

The money in a co-op’s Subsidy Surplus Reserve is not allowed to grow beyond $500 per unit plus interest. Anything more...