OHA Updates

Posted on 5 December 20245 December 2024

The following Q&A summarizes our Project Information Session held in October. Thank you again to everyone who attended, followed up, or reached out since. We...

Posted on 15 November 202415 November 2024

Back in October, representatives from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) visited Port Rexton and Newfoundland for the first time! They toured communities with...

Posted on 30 October 202430 October 2024

Earlier this month, we hosted our first formal information session, and we were thrilled to have over 40 community members in attendance! We’re excited about...

Posted on 9 October 20249 October 2024

You’re invited! Join us to learn about our affordable housing project in Port Rexton on Wednesday, October 16th at 7pm at the Port Rexton Town...

Posted on 30 August 202427 January 2025

We are deeply grateful to the Fisher family, owners of Fishers’ Loft Inn, for their incredible generosity in donating land to our project. This invaluable...

Posted on 5 July 20245 July 2024

The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has published a case study about our FCM Planning Grant from 2022. This grant enabled us to gain firsthand...

Posted on 20 May 202413 April 2025

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...

Posted on 8 May 20248 May 2024

On May 4th 2024, Otter Housing Association held its second Annual General Meeting. You can download the Annual Report from our Operations Director below. As...

Posted on 19 April 202419 April 2024

OHA will hold its 2024 AGM on Saturday May 4th at 1pm in Port Rexton. All Decision-makers, including the Community Project Coordinator, are invited to...

Posted on 3 April 202425 April 2024

OHA is recruiting members to join our Board of Directors. All Directors should have the following: Share Your Interest By April 17, 2024 We ask all...

Posted on 10 February 202410 February 2024

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...

Posted on 3 January 20243 January 2024

In December 2023, The Independent released a limited series podcast about housing, and the stories behind closed doors. “Lock and Key” provides excellent insight on the...