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Canmore Community Housing is Recruiting a Housing Programs and Operations Coordinator

Reporting to the Housing Programs Manager, the Housing Programs and Operations Coordinator is the welcoming face and first point of contact at the CCH office. You will implement all aspects of CCH’s Vital Homes programs, which include processing applications, managing files, and providing excellent customer service to our applicants and tenants. Beyond program support, you will coordinate our office operations and provide essential administrative support to our Executive Director and Board of Directors.

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Canmore Community Housing Operations Brief –  September 2026

Our lastest Operations Report contains the most recent information on our average and median wait times in both Vital Homes programs, the latest data on advertised market rental rates, and exciting updates on progress to our 100 Palliser Trail purpose-built rental development – be sure to click the link below to see the report in full!

CCH Operations Report – September 2026

 

Canmore Community Housing Operations Brief –  August 2026

The August Operations Brief is now available, highlighting the latest sales information and upcoming units that will be part of our Ownership program, what we’re seeing in terms of demand for our Rental progam, the latest advertised market rental rate information and more! Click the link below to see the report in full!

CCH Operations Report – August 2026

 

Canmore Community Housing Operations Brief –  July 2026

The July Operations Brief is now available, with the latest detailed information on wait times for our Vital Homes programs as well as the first two quarters of market rental information in Canmore and an exciting construction update on our 100 Palliser Trail rental project. Click the link below to learn more!

CCH Operations Report – July 2026

 

Canmore Community Housing Press Release-  June 2026

CANMORE, AB – June 29, 2026 – Canmore Community Housing (CCH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Katherine Plotnick as its new Executive Director.

Katherine joins CCH with more than a decade of experience in the affordable housing sector, bringing extensive expertise in municipal affairs, non-profit leadership, community development, stakeholder engagement, and capital financing. 

Click the link below for the full release.

Canmore Community Housing Welcomes Katherine Plotnick as Executive Director

Canmore Community Housing Operations Brief –  June 2026

Aside from our normal updates on the Vital Homes Ownership and Rental programs – which includes information on waitlist sizes and times, tenancy turnover rates, and more – this month’s Operations Brief has some very intereseting information on market rental rates and inventory within Canmore. Click the link to learn more!

CCH Operations Report – June 2026

 

Canmore Community Housing featured in recent article in Bow Valley Insider!

Did you know that CCH was recently featured in the Bow Valley Insider newsletter with the recent completion of our Ptarmigan Pointe project? If not, have a look at the article below as we are immensely proud of this latest development for our Vital Homes Ownership portfolio!

Bow Valley Insider – Post on Ptarmigan Pointe project

 

Groundbreaking at 100 Palliser Trail!

After many months of planning, members of CCH adminstration, our Board of Directors, and other representatives from the Town of Canmore were able to formally break ground on our 100 Palliser Trail purpose-built rental project this week! With a planned 144 new units now under construction, we look forward to being able to convert a large portion  of our waitlist to tenants when the building is complete!

You can read more about this exciting step forward through the following article from the CBC website here:

‘It Gives us Hope’: Canmore launches largest affordable housing project yet

 

Canmore Community Housing Celebrates 25 years!

Canmore Community Housing (CCH) proudly marks a significant milestone in 2025—25 years of service, dedication, and commitment to providing below-market housing in the Bow Valley. Since its inception, CCH has played a vital role in fostering a diverse, vibrant, and inclusive community where individuals and families can find safe, stable, and sustainable housing.

CCH 25th Anniversary press realease

 

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