Here are some ideas for getting started. The sequence may vary according to your situation. 1. Learn About Cohousing Immerse yourself in the Canadian Cohousing Network (CCN) website. Read about…">
https://cohousing.ca/membership ...professional’s website. Group Members have access to the CCN website’s secure member-controlled Classified Ads page. Each community is assigned a password allowing its members to create and post ads offering...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-lostlake-230423 ...Place, Nanaimo RSVP to https://www.lostlakecohousing.ca/event?tags=%5B1%2C+2%5D Upcoming Events: All About Cohousing Zoom calls (various times) http://www.eastvancohousing.ca/event For more information: Join our email list to get regular updates Email us at friends@lostlakecohousing.ca...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/events-east-van-230513 ...Cohousing, 1733 E 33rd Ave, Vancouver, BC V5N 3E3 More information and register at https://www.eastvancohousing.ca/event/site-planning-workshop-19/register For more information: Email us at friends@amisto.ca Call Jen at 778-269-4311 East Van Cohousing Website...
https://cohousing.ca/privacy-policy ...a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet. Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual. Service refers to the Website. Service Provider means any...
https://cohousing.ca/about-cohousing/senior-cohousing ...moved some content from its former website (seniorcohousing.ca) to the Canadian Cohousing Network. The society’s accomplishments are listed here. Although the society has dissolved, support for aging well in community...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/east-van ...mental and social health. A better way of life Creating a co-housing community on Duke St. in the beautiful Norquay area in Vancouver. The site is a 10 min walk...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-east-van-230826 ...Cohousing Zoom calls (various times each month) September 10: East Van Cohousing @ Kitsilano Farmers’ Market For more information: Email us at social@eastvancohousing.ca Call Jen at 778-269-4311 eastvancohousing.ca https://www.facebook.com/eastvancohousing https://www.instagram.com/eastvancohousing/...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/coquitlam-event-221015 ...Way, Coquitlam, BC RSVP to https://www.eventbrite.ca/manage/events/421680205847 Upcoming Events: Intro to Cohousing Zoom calls (various times) https://calendly.com/amistocoho/coho-zoom For more information: Email us at info@coquitlamcohousing.com Call Jen at 778-269-4311 www.coquitlamcohousing.com www.facebook.com/coquitlamcohousing www.instagram.com/coquitlamcohousing...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/on/kawartha-commons ...to the fullest, and to building a community that is open and welcoming to all. We are delighted to report that we have contracted to purchase a property near downtown...
https://cohousing.ca/about-cohousing/history-of-cohousing ...environment. By the end of the year, they had bought a site on the outskirts of Copenhagen and developed plans for twelve terraced houses set around a common house and...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-east-van-230910 ...register at https://www.amisto.ca/event/east-van-cohousing-at-kitsilano-farmers-market-84/register Upcoming events: September 17: All About Cohousing Zoom calls (various times each month) For more information: Email us at social@eastvancohousing.ca Call Jen at 778-269-4311 eastvancohousing.ca https://www.facebook.com/eastvancohousing https://www.instagram.com/eastvancohousing/...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-east-van-230816 ...Cohousing Zoom calls (various times each month) September 10: East Van Cohousing @ Kitsilano Farmers’ Market For more information: Email us at social@eastvancohousing.ca Call Jen at 778-269-4311 eastvancohousing.ca https://www.facebook.com/eastvancohousing https://www.instagram.com/eastvancohousing/...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-east-van-230803 ...27: East Van Cohousing’s Design Closure Workshop September 10: East Van Cohousing @ Kitsilano Farmers’ Market For more information: Email us at social@eastvancohousing.ca Call Jen at 778-269-4311 eastvancohousing.ca https://www.facebook.com/eastvancohousing https://www.instagram.com/eastvancohousing/...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-east-van-230726 ...27: East Van Cohousing’s Design Closure Workshop September 10: East Van Cohousing @ Kitsilano Farmers’ Market For more information: Email us at social@eastvancohousing.ca Call Jen at 778-269-4311 eastvancohousing.ca https://www.facebook.com/eastvancohousing https://www.instagram.com/eastvancohousing/...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/ravens-crossing-cohousing ...green spaces we need to live a more sustainable lifestyle. We are happy here! If homes come up for sale or rent, you’ll find them listed on our website. https://www.ravenscrossingcohousing.ca/...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/creekside-community ...now and purchased a bare lot in the Ambleside neighborhood, near to Dahlie Creek and Willowvale Marsh walking trails. Our community buildout design is for 8 duplex buildings, one incorporating...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/on/cohousing-toronto ...indoor and outdoor spaces that are designed to support healthy, joyful and sustainable community life. We are in the process of incorporation and have initiated our site search committee after...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/vancouver Vancouver Cohousing opened in late Feb 2016. This is a site in an old traditional neighbourhood, walkable to a vibrant commercial center with coffee shops, preschools, and amenities. We have...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/qc/village-vital ...Members look at development issues such as site requirements, funding, legal, and social structure. Recently the group welcomed Habeo, a Technical Resources Organization put in place to help housing projects...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/windsong Environmental award winning townhome development with glass enclosed pedestrian street. Nestled on a 6 acre site with organic community gardens and 4 acres of natural reserve traversed by a creek....
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/west-wind-harbour ...respectfully and lightly on the earth, engaging fully in life as we evolve both individually and as a community. Check out our website at www.westwindharbour.ca or email us at: info@westwindharbour.ca...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/belterra Belterra is a beautiful property about a 15-minute walk from the village of Snug Cove on Bowen Island (a 20-minute ferry ride from West Vancouver). Thirty townhouse suites grace the...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-east-van-230724 ...27: East Van Cohousing’s Design Closure Workshop September 10: East Van Cohousing @ Kitsilano Farmers’ Market For more information: Email us at social@eastvancohousing.ca Call Jen at 778-269-4311 eastvancohousing.ca https://www.facebook.com/eastvancohousing https://www.instagram.com/eastvancohousing/...
https://cohousing.ca/terms-and-conditions ...such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet. Service refers to the Website. Terms and Conditions (also referred as “Terms”) mean these Terms and Conditions that form the...
https://cohousing.ca/resources/research ...support and funding for cohousing. This report provides information about some of the progress that has been made, and suggests recommendations on best practices that Canada can adopt to help...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/events-east-van-230617 ...33rd Ave, Vancouver, BC V5N 3E3 More information and register at https://www.eastvancohousing.ca/event/common-house-design-workshop-20/register For more information: Email us at friends@amisto.ca Call Jen at 778-269-4311 East Van Cohousing Website Facebook Page...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/on/great-rivers Seeking to enrich our lives through close collaboration with each other, we are creating a caring and supportive community. Our site will be located on a quiet street within walking...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/quayside-village ...that were originally on the site were recycled and included in the design and the building has a state-of-the-art greywater recycling system. Homes have panoramic views of the North Shore...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/on/concorde-cohousing We are working to create a multi-generational cohousing community in Ottawa. We want to have units of different sizes on a site near public transit, grocery stores, parks and a...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/chemainus ...are working with the North Cowichan Regional District to have access to their parcel on Elliot. This site is conveniently located, adjacent to Chemainus Secondary School and just steps away...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/pacific-gardens Pacific Gardens is located on 4.37 acres of former farmland, with extensive green space, a pond, and heritage apple trees. The property is close to a park along the salmon-bearing...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/harbourside Harbourside opened in January 2016 as a 31-unit cohousing community in Sooke, B.C. We enjoy a waterfront location (with wharf) and a forested area on the western side of our...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/sk/radiance Radiance includes 8 privately-owned townhouses ranging in size. We have built our project to meet the international Passive House standard. Indoor common space has a kitchen and guest room, and...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/roberts-creek ...of amenities and includes a mix of detached and attached housing on 20 acres with a common house, shared work spaces, gardens, creek, etc. For more information check our website....
https://cohousing.ca/communities/ab/urban-green ...fall for people who wish to be added to our waitlist. Once a date is confirmed, details about upcoming Information Sessions are posted on the “Events” page of our website....
https://cohousing.ca/communities/sk/wolf-willow We have created a wonderful community for older adults on the edge of Saskatoon’s revitalized cultural core that is within walking/biking distance of most of our needs (completed Dec. 2012)....
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/cranberry-commons A mix of townhouses and apartments arranged around a courtyard in a vibrant urban neighbourhood, a half hour bus ride from downtown Vancouver. We have incorporated many environmentally sustainable and...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/lost-lake ...community is comfortable for everyone. Explore the project by visiting the Lost Lake Cohousing website, attending an ‘all about cohousing’ zoom info session, joining the email list to get regular...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/little-mountain “Our intentional community strives to cultivate a balance between meaningful connections and personal growth in an environment of compassion and trust.” – LMC vision statement LMC moved into their new...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/compass-commons Compass Commons will be a multi-generational community of 40 units, with a variety of amenities in a large common house. We are delighted to have secured a prime building location...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/driftwood-village We’re a multi-generational group of singles, couples, families with kids, and retirees, from different walks of life. Some of our favourite things are cooking and eating, coffee and craft beer,...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/on/grassroutes We are creating a diverse, sustainable, multigenerational, intentional cohousing community in vibrant downtown Guelph, Ontario. We are creating 24 homes and a Common House, combining the advantages of privacy with...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/camas-cohousing We are a cohousing group based in East Vancouver (British Columbia) looking to create a community that encompasses livable space, social connection and respect for the environment. We are in...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/ccn-newsletter-2303 ...more ad hoc basis. LMC uses a website designed for cohousing, Gather, for their common meal signups and planning (there are other options for this type of website, such as...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-heddlestone-230809 Welcome to Heddlestone Village, a cohousing community where residents enjoy the best of both worlds – privately-owned homes and exceptional shared facilities. The Common House is the heart of the...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/ccn-newsletter-2209 ...can read the report, with recommendations on best practices that Canada can adopt to help more groups form their own communities, on the CCN website. These conversations about affordability and...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/beeliving-ecovillage ...purchase in the community. We are partnering with an affordable housing development partner to help bring the project to fruition with a team that is experienced in building affordable housing....
https://cohousing.ca/communities/sk/hearthside-commons We see Hearthside Commons as a mix of townhouse-style and apartment-style units with significant common space both inside and outside. The site will be on a new transit corridor, near...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/ab/prairie-sky ...gardens and a children’s play area on a ¾ acre inner city site. The common house contains a kitchen, dining room, lounge, children’s play room, teen room, laundry, guest room,...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/ns/wine-down ...own a 28 acre site. The final size likely to be about 5 acres for the development so there is plenty of room to create a unique project. This will...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-kawartha-230706 ...progress, including the site we have just purchased and our preliminary design work. Join us online and see whether Cohousing might be right for you! When: Thursday, July 6, from...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/on/fiddlehead Fiddlehead Commons is creating a fun, livable cohousing space in eastern Ontario for individuals and families who value inclusivity and community. This cohousing project will be simple and energy-efficient and...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/duncan Looking for a community-focused living experience in the heart of Duncan, British Columbia? Look no further than Duncan Cohousing, an upcoming 28 to 32 unit development that could be located...
https://cohousing.ca/about-cohousing/what-is-cohousing ...market priced homes. Although that process does not include profit if the resident group is the developer, the homes are often of higher quality with more green-built features then conventional...
https://cohousing.ca/resources/articles-brochures-links ...than 60 different cohousing groups around North America and abroad. Our mailing list generates around 100 high quality postings per month, jam-packed with anecdotes, suggestions, updates, and the priceless collective...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/kelowna-cohousing Kelowna Cohousing will be the first cohousing community in the Okanagan region. We are a group of community-minded folk looking for a more connected, safe, and sustainable way to live....
https://cohousing.ca/international-communities The Cohousing Association of the United States www.cohousing.org The Cohousing Association of the United States (Coho/US) is an organization whose purpose is to promote and encourage the cohousing concept, support...
https://cohousing.ca/about The Canadian Cohousing Network (CCN) is a registered national non-profit organization. Our vision is a world where people are empowered to co-create and nurture sustainable living environments. To bring our...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/groundswell-cohousing Groundswell is a multi-generational confluence of individuals and families who choose to live in our intentional community for more socially and environmentally sustainable lives. There are 33 homes located within...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/on/cohousing-hamilton Cohousing Hamilton is building an intentional, multigenerational community in Hamilton Ontario, an hour’s drive west of Toronto. We are incorporated and have engaged Chris Kailing and Jennifer Barrett as our...
https://cohousing.ca/about-cohousing/cohousing-sustainability ...that the resident group may choose to include. Educated purchasers make more sustainable choices. The future residents determine the product so there is a natural opportunity to become educated about...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/creekside-commons Completed summer 2007, our 2-5 bedroom duplex homes are clustered in three neighbourhoods radiating from our timber-beamed common house, green-roofed workshop and peripheral parking area. The land is gently sloped...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/our-urban-village ...building with 12 strata-titled units, ranging from studios to 3-bedrooms. Tomo house is a passive house designed to be accessible, inclusive and focused on community. Visit our website to know...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/sk/prairie-spruce-commons Prairie Spruce Commons is a beautiful, sustainable, apartment-style green building, with 21 units and over 3000 square feet of common space. Inside common space includes a kitchen, dining room, lounge,...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/new-west-cohousing New West Cohousing is a newly forming cohousing group. Our goal is to create a fun, livable space with an intergenerational group of like-minded people who value inclusivity, a sense...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/ponderosa-cohousing Discover the joys of living in a community that values social connection and shared amenities, while providing high quality independent homes at Ponderosa Cohousing in Vernon. This is your chance...