CHC Support for City Housing Strategy
CHC Praises City’s Leadership with Housing Strategy On Friday, Calgary Housing Company (CHC) expressed its support for the City’s new Housing Strategy: Home is Here, during presentations to the City Council Community Development Committee. Representing CHC, Sarah Woodgate praised City leadership and the efforts of the Housing and Affordability Task Force in developing the strategy […]
Have Your Say on Calgary’s New Housing Strategy
Have Your Say on Calgary’s New Housing Strategy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYEQqaqml5o&t=27s Last week The City of Calgary released its new Housing Strategy. The strategy is The City’s response to the current housing crisis and the long term need to address housing affordability. One in five households in Calgary are unable to afford where they currently live. In […]
CHC Releases 2022 Annual Report
CHC’s Annual General Meeting was held today, June 13 in a presentation to Calgary City Council. 2022 was a busy year with CHC making significant moves forward to advance the vision to providing safe, secure, and stable housing options for those in need of housing support. Read more in the 2022 Annual Report… Download the […]
Applications Must Be Updated Due to Regulation Change
Applications Must Be Updated Due to Regulation Change As a result of changes to provincial regulations, applicants must update their applications for housing or rental assistance managed by Calgary Housing Company (CHC). Several Housing and Rent Assistance programs managed by CHC are governed by the Social Housing Accommodation Regulation (SHAR) which has recently been updated […]
Rundle Manor Redevelopment Groundbreaking
Rundle Manor redevelopment to add 135 affordable homes Mayor Jyoti Gondek joined (from left) CHC Board Member Travis Moir, VP Asset Management Bo Jiang, and Ward 10 Councilor Andre Chabot at the site of the Rundle Manor Redevelopment on Thursday, Sept. 22 for the official groundbreaking. The new development will feature 135 1-, 2-, 3- […]
CHC Releases 2021 Annual Report
CHC Releases 2021 Annual Report Today, Calgary Housing Company held its Annual General Meeting to report results from 2021. In its annual presentation to City Council, CHC reported on a successful year of operations during which approximately 10,000 households with 25,000 people made their homes in CHC-managed properties or supported by CHC-administered programs. Download the […]
Varsity Multi-Use Redevelopment Ground-Breaking
Varsity Redevelopment Ground-Breaking CALGARY, AB, JUNE 27, 2022 From The City of Calgary Newsroom The much-anticipated new Varsity Multi-Service Redevelopment celebrates the start of construction today with a ground-breaking ceremony on-site and speeches from Mayor Jyoti Gondek, Calgary Fire Department Deputy Chief Mark Turik, Director of Calgary Housing and President of Calgary Housing Company Sarah […]
Heavy Rainfall Warning Issued for Calgary
Heavy Rainfall Warning Issued for Calgary A rainfall warning has been issued for the City of Calgary by Environment and Climate Change Canada. “A prolonged and significant rainfall event will bring 75 to 125 mm of rain by Wednesday morning. Heavy rain will continue to spread north this morning. Rain will persist over the area […]
East District Office to Re-Open May 16
East District Office to Re-Open May 16 Other offices remain closed After more than two years of closure due to COVID-19, Calgary Housing Company will begin re-opening our offices next week. On Monday, May 16, our East District Office will re-open for appointments from 9:30am – 4:00pm. Only the East District Office (EDO) located in […]
Celebrating CHC Partner Edgemont Community Association
Community Association Awareness Month Celebrating CHC Partner Edgemont Community Association “Every now and then I will throw on a pot of coffee and invite the moms in, and that’s when you find out what people really need. Someone will mention needing a mattress or something else and I can put the word out in the […]