Tenant Satisfaction Survey results released
Tenant Satisfaction Survey results released Click here to download a more detailed summary of the results.
Calgary Housing coming to SORCe
Calgary Housing coming to SORCe Calgary Housing (CH) tenants and others in need of affordable housing support have a new place to reach us. CH is launching a six-month pilot project with the Safe Communities Opportunity and Resource Centre (SORCe) at its downtown location. Starting March 27, a CH employee will provide a centralized intake […]
Updates to Social Housing Regulations
Important Social Housing Accommodation Regulation (SHAR) Changes Effective January 1, 2018 As part of the Government of Alberta’s Affordable Housing Strategy, changes have been made to SHAR which determines how Calgary Housing Company manages its waitlist – including eligibility and placement of applicants into housing. What Do I Need to Know? The changes made to […]
Habitat For Humanity partnership making homeownership a reality
Habitat For Humanity partnership making homeownership a reality Shemsu and Meka left Ethiopia more than a decade ago seeking to build a family and create a better life. Their journey led them to Canada and eventually to Calgary Housing Company (CHC). And after spending the last four years renting a home managed by CHC, they […]
Former CHC tenant hopes new book offers support to others
Former CHC tenant hopes new book offers support to others Calgary Housing Company manages housing for approximately 10,000 households, providing a home to about 25,000 Calgarians. Many of our tenants offer inspiring stories, overcoming challenges or obstacles to build better lives for themselves and their families. Their stories are profiled on www.calgaryhousingcompany.org to celebrate the […]
Celebration of Early Learning and Child Care Centre in Manchester
Celebration of Early Learning and Child Care Centre in Manchester Calgary Housing Company (CHC) and The City of Calgary are celebrating the grand opening of an Early Learning and Child Care Centre (ELCC) at Lumino South, a City-owned affordable housing property in the southwest community of Manchester. Thornhill Child Care Society operates the Centre, serving […]
Habitat for Humanity Collaboration Brings Homeownership Option to Tenants
Thinking about homeownership? A new collaboration is raising awareness about homeownership with Calgary Housing Company (CHC) tenants CHC is excited to be working with Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta to raise tenant awareness about Habitat’s program and help more families learn about options for homeownership. Habitat for Humanity is a non-profit organization supporting families to […]
Child care centre coming soon to CHC property
Child care centre coming soon to CHC property In a first for Calgary Housing (CH), a child care centre will soon be operating from within one of our properties. Calgary Housing Company (CHC) is working with Thornhill Child Care Society on plans to use 4,000 square feet of space within CHC’s Lumino South property—located northeast […]
Carya signs on to develop plans for East Village Place community space
Carya signs on to develop plans for East Village Place community space Not-for-profit service provider Carya Society of Calgary is joining with Calgary Housing Company (CHC) and The City of Calgary to develop a community space within East Village Place. Carya signed a letter of intent with CHC to develop the first two floors of […]
Mission 27-unit affordable housing regeneration celebration
Mission 27-unit affordable housing regeneration celebration Calgary Housing Company and The City of Calgary are excited this week to be celebrating the regeneration of a 27-unit affordable housing property in the Southwest community of Mission. “It seems appropriate, gathering here today under one of Calgary’s oldest heritage trees, to celebrate the Province’s investment into ensuring […]
