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About Ottawa Community Housing Corporation
OCH provides approximately 15,000 homes to about 32,000 tenants, including seniors, parents, children, couples, singles and persons with special needs, within many communities across the City of Ottawa. OCH houses a diverse population of varying languages, ethnicity and cultures. OCH is the largest social housing provider in Ottawa, managing two-thirds of the City’s social housing portfolio, and is the second largest in Ontario. OCH was selected as one of the National Capital Region’s Top Employers in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023.
The Corporation operates at arm’s length from the City of Ottawa, our sole Shareholder. OCH collaborates with nearly 100 community and private sector partners to serve and support OCH residents. The OCH portfolio includes a majority (90%) of social housing rentals (deep affordability) and affordable housing (below-average market rent).
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News Release
Nov 30th, 2023
News Release – Ottawa Community Housing recognized with Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures of 2023 Award
OTTAWA, November 29, 2023 – Ottawa Community Housing is proud to announce that it has received the 2023 national Waterstone Most Admired™ Corporate Culture Award. This award recognizes best-in-class Canadian organizations with cultures that enhance performance and sustain a competitive advantage. It is a national competition, and entries are peer-reviewed by past award winners. Since...
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