{"id":243,"date":"2025-12-15T16:03:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T21:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/?page_id=243"},"modified":"2026-01-09T12:27:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T17:27:12","slug":"en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/index.php\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"EN"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" id=\"el-77cde977\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-77cde977\"><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-a211a74f\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-a211a74f\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-a211a74f\"><div class=\"vcv-row-control-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-element--has-background vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--middle\" data-vce-full-width=\"true\" id=\"el-5bce9be7\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-5bce9be7\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--xs-100p vce-col--xs-visible vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-100p vce-col--sm-visible vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-auto vce-col--md-visible vce-col--md-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-auto vce-col--lg-visible vce-col--lg-last vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-auto vce-col--xl-visible vce-col--xl-last vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-daa872d0\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-daa872d0\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-daa872d0\"><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-c2148058\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-c2148058\"><div><!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ --><!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. --><!-- DO NOT COPY THIS SNIPPET! 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End of Page Analytics Tracking for HubSpot WordPress plugin --><noscript><style>.vce-row-container .vcv-lozad {display: none}<\/style><\/noscript><\/div>\n<div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"..\/..\/\">FR<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/index.php\/en\/\">EN<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><!-- Content remains unchanged, but the target phrase is now highlighted --><\/p>\n<div class=\"vce-row-container\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\">\n<div id=\"el-e6b46d9d\" class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-e6b46d9d\">\n<div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\">\n<div id=\"el-10dd53c6\" class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\">\n<div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background el-10dd53c6\">\n<div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-10dd53c6\">\n<div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-center\">\n<div id=\"el-f1479e79\" class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-f1479e79\">\n<figure>\n<div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 400px;\">\n<div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\" title=\"FFC Verdun CLT\" src=\"..\/..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/FFC-Verdun-CLT-scaled-400x400.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/FFC-Verdun-CLT-320x240.png 320w, https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/FFC-Verdun-CLT-480x360.png 480w, https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/FFC-Verdun-CLT-800x600.png 800w, https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/FFC-Verdun-CLT-scaled-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/FFC-Verdun-CLT-scaled-800x800.png 2x\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/FFC-Verdun-CLT-scaled.png\" data-attachment-id=\"32\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-0faaa02c\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-0faaa02c\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 36pt; font-family: 'Bricolage Grotesque';\"><strong>Verdun Community Land Trust<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-8aa3b914\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-8aa3b914\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #6bb763; font-size: 24pt;\"> <strong style=\"background-color: #f1fff0; padding: 5px 4px; display: inline-block; border-radius: 1px;\"> Un Verdun pour nos voisins, pas des investisseurs priv\u00e9s <\/strong> <\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-1b4e6979\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-1b4e6979\"><div><!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ --><!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. --><!-- DO NOT COPY THIS SNIPPET! 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End of Page Analytics Tracking for HubSpot WordPress plugin --><noscript><style>.vce-row-container .vcv-lozad {display: none}<\/style><\/noscript><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"vce-row-container\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\">\n<div id=\"el-e6b46d9d\" class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-e6b46d9d\">\n<div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\">\n<div id=\"el-10dd53c6\" class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\">\n<div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background el-10dd53c6\">\n<div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-10dd53c6\">\n<p class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Bricolage Grotesque'; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: -0.02rem; text-wrap-mode: initial;\">The dream of staying in our neighbourhood shouldn't feel impossible. We're creating a practical, permanent solution: a community land trust stewarded by and for Verdun residents by removing land from the speculative market \u2013 for good.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Work Sans'; font-size: 0.9em; letter-spacing: -0.02rem; text-wrap-mode: initial;\">Join the growing list of neighbours and engaged community members shaping this project.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-element--has-background vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--middle\" data-vce-full-width=\"true\" id=\"el-a7270ae1\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-a7270ae1\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--xs-100p 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data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-1af5ec46\"><div class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-container vce vce-button--style-basic-icon-container--align-center\" id=\"el-29146e56\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-29146e56\"><a class=\"vce-button vce-button--style-basic-icon vce-button--style-basic-icon--border-round vce-button--style-basic-icon--color-b-107-183-99--fff\" href=\"#vcv-popup-248\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding border background  el-29146e56\"><span class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-inner\"><span class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-text\">Donate<\/span><span class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-icon vcv-ui-icon-material vcv-ui-icon-material-arrow_forward\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--xs-100p vce-col--xs-visible vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-100p vce-col--sm-visible vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-auto vce-col--md-visible vce-col--lg-auto vce-col--lg-visible vce-col--xl-auto vce-col--xl-visible\" id=\"el-adab3c22\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-adab3c22\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-adab3c22\"><div class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-container vce vce-button--style-basic-icon-container--align-center\" id=\"el-120e0256\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-120e0256\"><a class=\"vce-button vce-button--style-basic-icon vce-button--style-basic-icon--border-round vce-button--style-basic-icon--color-b-107-183-99--fff\" href=\"#vcv-popup-164\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding border background  el-120e0256\"><span class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-inner\"><span class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-text\">Email sign up<\/span><span class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-icon vcv-ui-icon-material vcv-ui-icon-material-arrow_forward\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--xs-100p vce-col--xs-visible vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-100p vce-col--sm-visible vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-auto vce-col--md-visible vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-auto vce-col--lg-visible vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-auto vce-col--xl-visible vce-col--xl-last\" id=\"el-e766b493\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-e766b493\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-e766b493\"><div class=\"vcv-row-control-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-element--has-background vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--middle\" data-vce-full-width=\"true\" id=\"el-06ce511a\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-06ce511a\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--xs-100p vce-col--xs-visible vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-100p vce-col--sm-visible vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-auto vce-col--md-visible vce-col--md-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-auto vce-col--lg-visible vce-col--lg-last vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-auto vce-col--xl-visible vce-col--xl-last vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-d2a4510e\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-d2a4510e\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-d2a4510e\"><div class=\"vce vce-separator-container vce-separator--align-center vce-separator--style-solid\" id=\"el-6820c859\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-6820c859\"><div class=\"vce-separator vce-separator--color-bfc0c1 vce-separator--width-60 vce-separator--thickness-1\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border padding background  el-6820c859\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-0a3e8eba\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-0a3e8eba\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"color: rgba(0,0,0,var(--o42jjq,1)); caret-color: #000000; --ys-xuq: none; font-kerning: normal;\">What would a Verdun CLT feel like?<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"font-size: 1.1em; letter-spacing: -0.04rem; text-wrap-mode: initial; color: rgba(0,0,0,var(--o42jjq,1)); caret-color: #000000; --ys-xuq: none; font-kerning: normal;\">Imagine&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-element--has-background vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--middle\" data-vce-full-width=\"true\" id=\"el-6812590c\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-6812590c\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--xs-100p vce-col--xs-visible vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-100p vce-col--sm-visible vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-auto vce-col--md-visible vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-auto vce-col--lg-visible vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-auto vce-col--xl-visible vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-3cdce4cd\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-3cdce4cd\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-3cdce4cd\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-center\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-17f22232\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-17f22232\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 100px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-scaled-e1765486693803-320x329.png 320w, https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-480x342.png 480w, https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-800x570.png 800w, https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-scaled-e1765578186796-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-scaled-e1765578186796-200x200.png 2x\" src=\"https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-scaled-e1765578186796-100x100.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-scaled-e1765578186796.png\" data-attachment-id=\"39\"  alt=\"\" title=\"VCLT Branding Guide\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-aea8271d\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-aea8271d\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Security<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Knowing your rent is truly affordable, forever, because you and your neighbours\u2014not a distant landlord\u2014sets it.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--xs-100p vce-col--xs-visible vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-100p vce-col--sm-visible vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-auto vce-col--md-visible vce-col--lg-auto vce-col--lg-visible vce-col--xl-auto vce-col--xl-visible\" id=\"el-4407b77a\"><div 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https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-Copie-8-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-Copie-8-200x200.png 2x\" src=\"https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-Copie-8-100x100.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-Copie-8.png\" data-attachment-id=\"46\"  alt=\"\" title=\"People Icon\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-513f3962\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-513f3962\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Belonging<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Helping decide what happens in your building and local commercial spaces. A real say in your home.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--xs-100p vce-col--xs-visible vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-100p vce-col--sm-visible vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-auto vce-col--md-visible vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-auto vce-col--lg-visible vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-auto vce-col--xl-visible vce-col--xl-last\" id=\"el-2fa975e3\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-2fa975e3\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-2fa975e3\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-center\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-4bf99726\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-4bf99726\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 100px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 100%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-CMEGAPHONE-320x321.png 320w, https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-CMEGAPHONE-480x480.png 480w, https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-CMEGAPHONE-800x800.png 800w, https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-CMEGAPHONE-100x100.png 100w\" src=\"https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-CMEGAPHONE-100x100.png\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/verduncommun.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/VCLT-Branding-Guide-CMEGAPHONE.png\" data-attachment-id=\"41\"  alt=\"\" title=\"VCLT Branding Guide - CMEGAPHONE\" \/><\/div><\/div><figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-6fdd03e0\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-6fdd03e0\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Perpetuity<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: 12pt;\">Creating collectively stewarded land and housing you, your community, and neighbours can afford, protecting the Verdun we love.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-element--has-background vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--middle\" data-vce-full-width=\"true\" id=\"el-89b863ac\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-89b863ac\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--xs-100p vce-col--xs-visible vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-100p vce-col--sm-visible vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-auto vce-col--md-visible vce-col--md-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-auto vce-col--lg-visible vce-col--lg-last vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-auto vce-col--xl-visible vce-col--xl-last vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-51c78e02\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-51c78e02\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-51c78e02\"><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-342adcae\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-342adcae\"><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\">\n<div id=\"el-3138c8ad\" class=\"vce-row vce-element--xl--has-background vce-element--lg--has-background vce-element--md--has-background vce-element--sm--has-background vce-element--xs--has-background vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-3138c8ad\">\n<div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\">\n<div id=\"el-23ba46e5\" class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-30p vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last\">\n<div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-23ba46e5\">\n<div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-23ba46e5\">\n<h2 id=\"el-b8964d4a\" class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-container vce vce-button--style-basic-icon-container--align-center\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-b8964d4a\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Bricolage Grotesque'; font-size: 31.4496px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: -0.1px; text-align: center; text-wrap-mode: initial;\">This isn't a distant dream. It's a proven model, and we are in the exciting start-up phase here in Verdun. The first building, the first piece of land\u2014 it's on the horizon.<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing: -0.1px;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!--vcv no format--><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-element--has-background vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-full-width=\"true\" id=\"el-a1c6a3d9\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-a1c6a3d9\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-6b8d78cb\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-6b8d78cb\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-6b8d78cb\"><div class=\"vce-empty-space-container\" id=\"el-fc5d4100\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-fc5d4100\" style=\"--heightxs: 50px; --heightsm: 50px; --heightmd: 50px; --heightlg: 50px; --heightxl: 50px;\"><div class=\"vce vce-empty-space\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border padding background  el-fc5d4100\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-af4c6eda\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-af4c6eda\"><div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Get Connected &amp; Be Involved<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Let\u2019s build this together<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Get updates and invitations to casual talks, workshops, community assemblies, organizing opportunities. Your voice decides what this becomes.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-empty-space-container\" id=\"el-71bb0123\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-71bb0123\" style=\"--heightxs: 50px; --heightsm: 50px; --heightmd: 50px; --heightlg: 50px; --heightxl: 50px;\"><div class=\"vce vce-empty-space\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border padding background  el-71bb0123\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last\" id=\"el-bcb88be4\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-bcb88be4\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-bcb88be4\"><div class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-container vce vce-button--style-basic-icon-container--align-center\" id=\"el-0fa6ebca\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-0fa6ebca\"><a class=\"vce-button vce-button--style-basic-icon vce-button--style-basic-icon--border-round vce-button--style-basic-icon--color-b-167-210-236--b-33-33-33\" href=\"#vcv-popup-164\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding border background  el-0fa6ebca\"><span class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-inner\"><span class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-text\">Sign up<\/span><span class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-icon vcv-ui-icon-material vcv-ui-icon-material-arrow_forward\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-element--has-background vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-full-width=\"true\" id=\"el-2abc1d87\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-2abc1d87\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-56c2b91c\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-56c2b91c\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-56c2b91c\"><div class=\"vce-empty-space-container\" id=\"el-f6eb4c76\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-f6eb4c76\" style=\"--heightxs: 50px; --heightsm: 50px; --heightmd: 50px; --heightlg: 50px; --heightxl: 50px;\"><div class=\"vce vce-empty-space\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border padding background  el-f6eb4c76\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-90845e0c\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-90845e0c\"><div style=\"text-align: right;\">\n<div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Support the Groundwork<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-7f1511c2\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-7f1511c2\"><div style=\"text-align: right;\">\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Legal and incorporation costs<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Initial feasibility studies<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Community organizing efforts<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Building our acquisition fund<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Financing the infrastructure of a speculation\u2011free Verdun.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Help us reach our initial goal to cover startup costs and seed our property fund. Every contribution brings us closer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\">\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Every contribution helps<\/strong> us build power to take land off the speculative market\u2014permanently.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\">\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Secure donations via Zeffy (trusted platform, no fees for the organization)<br><\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Fiscal sponsorship: this project is fiscally sponsored by SEIZE, ensuring transparency and accountability (meaning charges to your card will appear from SEIZE but will benefit the Verdun Community Land Trust)<br><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last\" id=\"el-a67ad09d\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-a67ad09d\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-a67ad09d\"><div class=\"vce-empty-space-container\" id=\"el-babc67b7\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-babc67b7\" style=\"--heightxs: 50px; --heightsm: 50px; --heightmd: 50px; --heightlg: 50px; --heightxl: 50px;\"><div class=\"vce vce-empty-space\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border padding background  el-babc67b7\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-raw-html\"><div class=\"vce-raw-html-wrapper\" id=\"el-999acd33\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-999acd33\"><div style=\"position:relative;overflow:hidden;height:675px;width:100%;\"><iframe title=\"Donation form powered by Zeffy\" style=\"position: absolute; border: 0; top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;width:100%;height:100%\" src=\"\nhttps:\/\/www.zeffy.com\/embed\/donation-form\/ffc-verdun-clt\n\" allowpaymentrequest=\"\" allowtransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/div> \n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-element--xl--has-background vce-element--lg--has-background vce-element--md--has-background vce-element--sm--has-background vce-element--xs--has-background vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-full-width=\"true\" id=\"el-88d34ca7\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-88d34ca7\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-0ccc2d3e\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-0ccc2d3e\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-0ccc2d3e\"><div class=\"vce-empty-space-container\" id=\"el-38331a83\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-38331a83\" style=\"--heightxs: 50px; --heightsm: 50px; --heightmd: 50px; --heightlg: 50px; --heightxl: 50px;\"><div class=\"vce vce-empty-space\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border padding background  el-38331a83\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-033836d2\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-033836d2\"><div>\n<div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">FAQ<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle vce-faq-toggle-color--fff vce-faq-toggle-shape-color--b-33-33-33 vce-faq-toggle-shape--rounded\"><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-be3640ce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin padding border background  el-be3640ce\"><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-inner\"><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-title\"><h3 class=\"vce-faq-toggle-title-text\" aria-controls=\"faqToggle-be3640ce\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><i class=\"vce-faq-toggle-icon\"><\/i>Are CLTs really a thing in Canada?<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-text-block\" role=\"region\" id=\"faqToggle-be3640ce\"><p>Are CLTs really a thing in Canada?<br><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Absolutely. The Canadian Network of Community Land Trusts (CNCLT) supports dozens of established and forming CLTs from coast to coast. They are a recognized, effective model for creating permanent affordable housing and community assets. We're part of this national network.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle vce-faq-toggle-color--fff vce-faq-toggle-shape-color--b-33-33-33 vce-faq-toggle-shape--rounded\"><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-16a9217f\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin padding border background  el-16a9217f\"><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-inner\"><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-title\"><h3 class=\"vce-faq-toggle-title-text\" aria-controls=\"faqToggle-16a9217f\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><i class=\"vce-faq-toggle-icon\"><\/i>What happens to the land?<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-text-block\" role=\"region\" id=\"faqToggle-16a9217f\"><p><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">The CLT\u2014a non-profit CLT or FUS governed by residents and community members\u2014 collectively owns and stewards the land forever. It never sells it. This is the permanent \"lock\" that keeps housing affordable, generation after generation. This is the standard CLT model used across Canada.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle vce-faq-toggle-color--fff vce-faq-toggle-shape-color--b-33-33-33 vce-faq-toggle-shape--rounded\"><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-1bf5b7f2\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin padding border background  el-1bf5b7f2\"><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-inner\"><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-title\"><h3 class=\"vce-faq-toggle-title-text\" aria-controls=\"faqToggle-1bf5b7f2\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><i class=\"vce-faq-toggle-icon\"><\/i>Is this realistic for Verdun?<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-text-block\" role=\"region\" id=\"faqToggle-1bf5b7f2\"><p><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Yes. The model is flexible and community-driven. Our first step is building our association of neighbors (that's you!). With a strong community base, we can identify the right opportunities and access funding and expertise from the Canadian CLT movement. Also, we're not starting from scratch. As a member of the Canadian Network of Community Land Trusts (CNCLT), we are connected to this national ecosystem of knowledge, support, and shared purpose. This means our Verdun CLT will be built on a solid foundation.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle vce-faq-toggle-color--fff vce-faq-toggle-shape-color--b-33-33-33 vce-faq-toggle-shape--rounded\"><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-a2a59ece\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin padding border background  el-a2a59ece\"><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-inner\"><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-title\"><h3 class=\"vce-faq-toggle-title-text\" aria-controls=\"faqToggle-a2a59ece\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><i class=\"vce-faq-toggle-icon\"><\/i>What are other CLT\u2019s in Canada?<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"vce-faq-toggle-text-block\" role=\"region\" id=\"faqToggle-a2a59ece\"><ul>\n<li><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Community Land Trusts are creating permanently affordable homes and vibrant communities across the country. They are a made-in-Canada solution to the housing crisis.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">In <strong>Vancouver<\/strong>, the Community Land Trust Foundation of BC stewards hundreds of homes, keeping them affordable forever.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">In <strong>Toronto<\/strong>, the Parkdale Neighbourhood Land Trust reclaimed land for community gardens and affordable housing, fighting displacement. Kensington Market is another CLT in the heart of the city<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">In <strong>Halifax<\/strong>, the Triangle Land Trust is developing community-led, climate-friendly affordable housing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Other <strong>Montr\u00e9al<\/strong> examples: Milton-Parc Syndicate of Coproprietorship, and the Brique pas Brique FUS also acts like a CLT with a different legal structure!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-empty-space-container\" id=\"el-2b2eb7c9\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-2b2eb7c9\" style=\"--heightxs: 50px; --heightsm: 50px; --heightmd: 50px; --heightlg: 50px; --heightxl: 50px;\"><div class=\"vce vce-empty-space\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border padding background  el-2b2eb7c9\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" id=\"el-e716c1f1\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-e716c1f1\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-e7080b7b\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-e7080b7b\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-e7080b7b\"><div class=\"vce-text-block\"><div class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" id=\"el-18f7ef05\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-18f7ef05\"><h2 class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Join Us in Building <\/span><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">a Liberated Verdun<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">We are in the critical incubation phase. Your support now helps us lay the groundwork to launch a replicable model for community ownership and acquire our first properties.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-container vce vce-button--style-basic-icon-container--align-center\" id=\"el-9d0e25e8\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-9d0e25e8\"><a class=\"vce-button vce-button--style-basic-icon vce-button--style-basic-icon--border-round vce-button--style-basic-icon--color-b-107-183-99--b-33-33-33\" href=\"#vcv-popup-248\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding border background  el-9d0e25e8\"><span class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-inner\"><span class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-text\">Donate<\/span><span class=\"vce-button--style-basic-icon-icon vcv-ui-icon-material vcv-ui-icon-material-arrow_forward\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-container\"><div class=\"vce-row vce-element--has-background vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-full-width=\"true\" id=\"el-03f79538\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-03f79538\"><div class=\"vce-content-background-container\"><\/div><div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\"><div class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\" id=\"el-1467c26a\"><div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background  el-1467c26a\"><div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-1467c26a\"><div class=\"vce vce-separator-container vce-separator--align-center vce-separator--style-solid\" id=\"el-d4461aea\" data-vce-do-apply=\"margin el-d4461aea\"><div class=\"vce-separator vce-separator--color-bfc0c1 vce-separator--width-60 vce-separator--thickness-1\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border padding background  el-d4461aea\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-center\"><div class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" id=\"el-aae040aa\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-aae040aa\"><figure><div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 300px;\"><div class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; 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