Port Rexton Project

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    Housing Accelerator Fund Approval!

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    In September 2023, Otter Housing Association submitted an application to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) for the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) on behalf of...

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    Community-Led Housing Fund

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    In January 2024, Otter Housing Association applied to the Community-Led Housing (CLH) Fund by Reclaim Community Collaborative Design Organization (CDO), a non-profit created to fill...

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    First Liaison Group Meeting

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    On November 8th 2023, the Otter Housing Association and Town of Port Rexton Liaison Group met officially for the first time. OHA was represented by...

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    Forging Ahead

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    OHA has been busy working through our land survey and completing funding applications. In partnership with the Town of Port Rexton, we have submitted an...

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    Otters in the UK

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    In March 2023, Olivia and David headed across the pond to make connections with housing projects and communities in the UK. We are pleased to...

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    Port Rexton Project Site Visit

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    On May 11th 2023, the Woodford Architecture team visited us for the afternoon. We explored the Port Rexton site and discussed ideas over lunch. Our...

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    Travelling Otters

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    In Spring of 2023, Olivia and David head off to the UK to visit and tour nine co-housing communities over the course of two weeks....

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    Planning Grant

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    In January of 2023, we received approval from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) for their Green Municipal Fund Planning Grant. This $20k grant, stacked...

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    Port Rexton Project Access Path

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    In December of 2022, Olivia, David and Nicholas visited the Port Rexton project site to mark land coordinates and cut an access path to the...

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    Affordable Housing Workshop + Design Charette

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    In partnership with Choices for Youth (CFY), we hosted a virtual discussion on affordable housing in rural and remote Newfoundland and Labrador (NL). The workshop...