Congratulations to Keith Ward, who was elected as President of the ONPHA Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting in November.

The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) has revised the notional allocations of SHRRP funding to Service Managers.

ONPHA is pleased to announce the winners of the 2009 ONPHA Awards. Presented at ONPHA's Annual Conference, these awards celebrate the achievements of sector leaders.

The latest information, tools, and strategies for dealing with Bed Bugs, including special rates from reputable Pest Control companies for ONPHA Members.

In response to the Province's LTAHS consultations, ONPHA outlines its vision of a more effective affordable housing system.

An Information Session regarding Expressions of Interest for the Aboriginal Rental Program will take place on November 2, 2009. Click here for more.

The Province has allocated $70 million to renewable energy projects in the non-profit housing sector. This guide, prepared by SHSC and GLOBE, provides strategies you can use in your buildings.

The Ontario Human Rights Commission recently released its Policy on Human Rights and Rental Housing. Join sector expert Harry Fine, President of Landlord Solutions, for a free ONPHA webinar that will address the implications of this policy on non-profit housing providers.

Click here for more information, or register online here.

Pandemic plans are especially important for small organizations with few staff. ONPHA has developed an Info ON which highlights some of the key issues and questions that face small non-profit housing providers.

This free 30-minute webinar will help you hire an appropriate technical or project management consultant for your next capital project.

Over the next two years, $704 million of funding will be available to repair social housing units and make them more energy efficient under SHRRP. Visit ONPHA's SHRRP webpage and get the most out of this time-limited opportunity.

Join ONPHA and hsi solutions for this free webinar on identifying and effectively treating bed bugs.

MMAH has just released the 2010 Market Rent Index (MRI) and Cost Indices for mixed and 100% RGI housing providers.

MMAH has released the 2010 Market Rent Index (MRI) and Cost Indices for mixed and 100% RGI housing providers.

Register now for the September launch of RTA Online, a comprehensive online course that covers everything you need to know about this fundamental piece of legislation.

Ontario Aboriginal Housing Services (OAHS) and Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) are hosting upcoming events about stimulating more affordable Off-Reserve Aboriginal housing in Ontario excluding the GTA.

The HST, or harmonized sales tax, will increase the cost of many products and services that weren't previously subject to the provincial levy. These costs should be taken into consideration when preparing your 2010 operating budget.

ONPHA is offering a one-hour webinar on creating an energy and asset planning framework. This webinar is free for ONPHA members. Click here for details.

This August, ONPHA is offering two free webinars on funding and planning for social housing renovations and retrofits.