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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-cohousing/senior-cohousing ...senior cohousing, as Charles Durrett, one of the founders of cohousing in the US, says, “you can flourish for the rest of your life if you’re lucky, or at least...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/ns/treehouse-village-ecohousing Treehouse Village is a 30-household, multigenerational cohousing community located on Nova Scotia’s South Shore, “Canada’s ocean playground”. A multigenerational, diverse and vibrant community, Treehouse Village includes one, two and three-bedroom...
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/news-events/coquitlam-event-221015 ...elementary, middle and secondary schools, the skytrain, the hospital, grocery store, Starbucks, Port Moody Recreation Centre, Value Village, and the library. Pine Tree Community Centre, the Aquatic Centre, Douglas College,...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/ravens-crossing-cohousing ...is a community of introverts and extroverts in all ages and stages of life who value privacy and connection within a simpler, healthier, and more energy-efficient environment, in a building...
https://cohousing.ca/about-cohousing/cohousing-sustainability Cohousing promotes social, economic and environmental sustainability, through the following means: Social Sustainability Diverse, intergenerational communities. Cohousing communities include people with different ages, backgrounds, family types, racial heritage, religious and...
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/belterra ...hillside overlooking forests and the Coastal Mountain Range. Completed in 2014, the multi-generational community shares vegetable gardens and a 3,700 sf Common House with many amenities, including guest rooms and...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-east-van-230724 ...down payment, mortgage qualifying, documentation you will need, and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to ask questions! Event details: Monday, July 24 from 7:30pm to 8:30pm PM More...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-east-van-230803 ...and community activities, including a large dining room, kitchen, playroom, co-working space, exercise room, guest room, and media room. Our site is in the beautiful Norquay area of Vancouver, just...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-east-van-230910 ...We’ll also have a shared “Common House” for socializing and community activities, including a large dining room, kitchen, playroom, co-working space, exercise room, guest room, and media room. Our site...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-east-van-230726 ...“Common House” for socializing and community activities, including a large dining room, kitchen, playroom, co-working space, exercise room, guest room, and media room. Our site is in the beautiful Norquay...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-east-van-230826 ...be part of a custom, multigenerational community where friendships are forged, memories are created, and vibrant living is prioritized. Event details: Saturday, August 26 and Sunday, August 27, 2023 from...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/west-wind-harbour ...square feet of common facilities, including: arts and crafts studios, workshop, music and media rooms, library, fitness spaces, a panoramic rooftop deck, and expansive common kitchen and gathering areas that...
https://cohousing.ca/about-cohousing/history-of-cohousing ...tremendous impact on the Danish housing debate. Five years later, Tinggarden, the first rental cohousing community, was completed, designed by the winning architectural firm Vandkunsten, sponsored by the Institute, and...
https://cohousing.ca/privacy-policy ...(e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device...
https://cohousing.ca/about-cohousing/what-is-cohousing ...include a large dining room, kitchen, recreation spaces, meeting rooms, children’s play spaces, guest rooms, workshops and gardens. Although many multi-family developments include some amenity spaces, in cohousing the extensive...
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https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/camas-cohousing ...close to transit, trees, and amenities. Mix of Dwellings: Combination of townhouses and apartments (studios to 3 bedrooms). Diversity: Mix of young families, couples, and singles across all ages. Sustainability:...
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/compass-commons ...at 20353 – 66th Avenue in Langley, with excellent transit access and in easy walking distance of shopping, medical services, restaurants and more. We are looking for new members! Compass...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/event-lostlake-230423 ...spot, fire pit, forest playground, a trail connecting Universal Place with Dewar Road and Lost Lake Road, guest quarters, gardens, solar, kayak storage, EV chargers, working around large trees, a...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/east-van ...backgrounds. From the energy of youth to the wisdom of elders, everyone is enriched. Village living in the 21st century. Large Common House for entertaining, community dinners, events. Enhances physical,...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/little-mountain ...home in March 2021. We live in a 6 storey building in the heart of the Little Mountain/Riley Park neighborhood of Vancouver, with parks, restaurants, stores, and community centers all...
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/bc/lost-lake ...trees, slopes and ocean views. MISSION & VISION: We are creating an enriching community, embracing a diversity of ages, backgrounds, and identities, inspiring respect and appreciation for nature, for the...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/pacific-gardens ...as well as a large kitchen with two fridges, two stoves and a commercial dishwasher, a dining/events room, a conversation lounge, a music room, and rooms for crafts, woodworking, and...
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/windsong ...site with organic community gardens and 4 acres of natural reserve traversed by a creek. We opened our doors in July, 1996. Visitors welcome. Call to arrange for a tour....
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/harbourside ...property. We are a 10-minute walk from Sooke’s commercial core. Our mandate is to sustain a neighbourhood of strata-titled units that is affordable, environmentally friendly, and socially/culturally supportive, allowing residents...
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/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/on/kawartha-commons In 2018, a group of likeminded people came together to form Kawartha Commons Cohousing, with the goal of building a cohousing community in Peterborough, Ontario, a small, vibrant city about...
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/ab/urban-green ...of Old Strathcona within walking distance of public transit, library, farmers’ market, restaurants, theatre, hospital, and our wonderful river valley. Our Urban Green home is a net-zero-carbon concrete and steel...
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/sk/radiance ...is used for potlucks, community events, and entertainment. Our outdoor common space has a cooking area with seating room, and includes garden plots, fruit trees, native plants, and water conserving...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/groundswell-cohousing ...There are 33 homes located within the Yarrow Ecovillage and we live close together for rich community life as well as to steward a 20-acre organic farm and salmon-bearing stream....
https://cohousing.ca/communities/on/fiddlehead ...Algonquin Park, Frontenac Arch Biosphere, Rideau Canal, provincial parks, ski resorts, and hundreds of lakes and rivers – as well as two major cities with universities, colleges, and research hospitals....
https://cohousing.ca/membership ...bill@cohousing.ca, or by sending a cheque to: The Canadian Cohousing Network #27 – 20543 – 96th Ave., Langley, BC V1M 3W3 Membership Benefits Membership in the Canadian Cohousing Network (CCN)...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/events-east-van-230617 ...shared resources. Residents have their own private homes, but also share common spaces such as kitchens, gardens, and recreational facilities. Cohousing fosters social connections, reduces environmental impact, and supports a...
https://cohousing.ca/news-events/events-east-van-230513 ...shared resources. Residents have their own private homes, but also share common spaces such as kitchens, gardens, and recreational facilities. Cohousing fosters social connections, reduces environmental impact, and supports a...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/on/great-rivers ...distance of day-to-day needs, cafés and restaurants, public transportation, green space, and water. Our housing will consist of low-rise apartments (up to four floors), townhouses, and a comfortable common space...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/kelowna-cohousing ...design is yet to be made, but we have a general orientation given these agreed upon features: Multi-generational community Pedestrian oriented Shared amenities – at minimum, a common house, children...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/creekside-commons ...and bright, with developing gardens, orchards, children’s play areas, paths and ponds. These commons are accessible and naturally landscaped for use by our whole multi-generational community. Creekside Commons has also...
https://cohousing.ca/about ...initially incorporated as the International Cohousing Society in 1992, by founders and original directors Alan Carpenter, Patricia Carpenter and Friedhalm Radandt. The vision was for an international organization, however with...
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/on/cohousing-toronto ...establishing our vision, mission, values, committee structure, membership, communications, site search criteria and most importantly, a deep sense of connection among our growing community. Our guiding values are: Collaboration Generosity...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/on/cohousing-hamilton ...in terms of accessibility, services and culture, history and architecture, and there is an abundance of nature and green space in the form of parkland, the escarpment, conservation areas, and...
https://cohousing.ca/communities/bc/our-urban-village ...41st Avenue. Developed in collaboration with Tomo Spaces, our project is a first of its kind and used the cohousing lite model. Our building, Tomo house, is a 3-storey low-rise...
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/quayside-village Award winning apartment/townhome condominium located in a vibrant urban area across the inlet from Vancouver. Completed August, 1998. The stained glass windows, wood doors and oak floors from the homes...
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 ...to join a vibrant and friendly neighbourhood, where you’ll enjoy the benefits of an intentional community, including shared meals (as desired) and celebrations, while living in a self-contained private home....