The Canadian Network of Community Land Trusts commissioned Fatema Jivaji to create of this legal guide for community land trusts navigating donations of property. Please note, this guide should be considered legal information, not legal advice. We strongly encourage you to seek legal advice before completing a property donation process.
Back for its second edition, In Soil-darity will next explore an Indigenous-led land trust in Kingston, Ontario as well as a new set of educational resources designed for emerging agricultural land trusts. In Soil-darity is designed to dig deep into the transformative potential of community-owned farmlands. It is a first time collaboration between the Canadian…
The Canadian Network of Community Land Trusts (CNCLT) is proud to launch a dedicated page highlighting our commitment to supporting Black-led and Black-serving Community Land Trusts (B3 CLTs) across the country. What you’ll find on the page: Black-Specific Resources – Tools to support community engagement and organizational development. Black CLT Practitioner Group – A space…
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The Canadian Network of Community Land Trusts (CNCLT), in partnership with the Balanced Supply of Housing Research Node, is excited to announce the release of foundational research papers on Canadian community land trusts (CLTs). Developed in partnership with leading academics and practitioners across Canada, this six-part series is the first of its kind and provides…
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-are-land-trusts-the-future-of-canadian-housing/
https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2025/0214/canada-black-land-trust-nova-scotia
Did you know the first community land trust was designed to steward farmland? Since the founding of New Communities in 1969, community land trusts have continued to be successful vehicles for shared farmland stewardship. In Soil-darity is designed to dig deep into the transformative potential of community-owned farmlands. It is a first time collaboration between…