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The federal Liberal Party has secured another minority government in the 2021 election. What could these results mean for community housing in Ontario? Read on! Read more of the article: What the federal election results could mean for housing in Ontario
Get tips on the financial basics of developing community housing from Cahdco, Centretown Citizens Ottawa Corporation's development corporation. Read more of the article: Community housing development: Financial basics
Get a preview of day two of the 2021 Conference and hear Centre for Housing Excellence Senior Manager Helen Harris’ insights on the importance of people-centred housing solutions. Read more of the article: Putting the focus on people: The 2021 ONPHA Conference
ONPHA has recently joined the Vote Housing campaign to address housing affordability and end homelessness in Canada for the 2021 Federal Election. But what is Vote Housing? And what does it mean in the Ontario housing context? Read more of the article: Vote Housing: An Ontario Perspective
Learn about Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation's Capital Regeneration Strategy and its plans for renewal, repair, regeneration, and development. Read more of the article: Community housing development: Capital Regeneration Planning
Community housing in Ontario is at a critical moment in history. Read on to learn about ONPHA’s Solutions Lab on Community housing for the future: Taking collective action toward resiliency, a collaborative, future-oriented dialogue on Ontario’s community housing system. Read more of the article: Community housing for the future
Protecting an organization from risk is one of the most important responsibilities of a non-profit board. Read on to learn more about risk management and the steps involved in creating an effective risk management strategy. Read more of the article: Risk management for boards: Protecting your organization
Get a preview of day one of the 2021 Conference and hear ONPHA CEO Marlene Coffey’s insights into how we’ll examine systemic solutions and prepare for the future of the community housing sector. Read more of the article: Leading the future of community housing: The 2021 ONPHA Conference
One of our tenants has moved his daughter and her children into his unit on an emergency basis. If she starts to pay a portion of rent and is included in the father’s rent calculation, would she be considered a tenant? Read on to see the answer. Read more of the article: Ask Member Support: Occupant or tenant?
The LTB, with the input of key stakeholders, has recently undertaken a series of changes aimed at improving access to and modernizing its services. Read on to see the latest updates. Read more of the article: Updates from the Landlord and Tenant Board
