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In 1975, CHFT published the first manual for co-op housing directors. By 1990, CHFT and the Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada had set up the Co-op Housing Bookstore as a joint project. Since then, the Bookstore has produced 32 “plain language” publications on co-op management and community issues. Member Services
Who We Are. The Co-operative Housing Federation of Toronto (CHFT) is a co-operative association made up of member housing co-ops and related organizations in the Durham, Toronto and York Regions. CHFT is financed by annual membership dues, fees for services and revenue shared by CHF Canada. Pictured here is the CHFT Board of Directors for 2024 ...
A co-op’s legal obligations to its members are based on laws and agreements such as: the occupancy agreement signed with each member. the applicable provincial or territorial co-op act. the applicable human rights legislation. any funding agreement it has signed with government. The co-op’s main obligations usually include keeping property ...
CHF Canada works actively for the growth, stability and independence of the co-operative movement and promote the practice of co-operation in Canada and abroad. CHF Canada is a membership association and is governed by a 16-member Board of Directors. The services fall into three main categories: advice, education and support (to housing co ...
CHFT provides advice to member co-ops on a wide variety of issues including • subsidy administration, • by-laws, • dealing with conflict, • confidentiality, and • the Co-operative Corporations Act. Meeting Support CHFT staff is available to meet with co-op boards, committees and members. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we are only
Co-ops are different from private rental housing because the residents decide how the co-op is operated. Every member gets a vote in approving annual budgets, electing directors and setting policies on the co-op’s overall direction. Because it is member-owned and member-controlled, co-operative housing has many advantages: Affordability.
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Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada (CHFC) 225 Metcalfe Street, Suite 311 Ottawa, ON K2P 1P9 Tel.: 613-230-2201 or Toll-Free: 1-800-465-2752 Email: info@chfcanada.coop www.chfc.ca Information on the Canada-wide federation and regional federations. General information about coop housing is also provided.
