Membership

National Apartment Council membership is for private apartment developers who want to shape Canada’s housing future. Members gain access to policy conversations, research insights, and help advance a national voice focused on removing development barriers and enabling rental supply.

$1.2M in memberships secured in the first six months

Founding Member

$50,000 (invitation only) +HST

Become a Founding Member

Affiliate Member

$25,000 (introductory first year) +HST

Become an Affiliate Member

Advisory Member

$10,000 +HST

Join Advisory Member

Benefits

As part of becoming an official member, individuals gain access to a range of exclusive opportunities that ensure their voice helps shape national housing policy:

  • Participation in the National Apartment Council’s annual meetings, strategic forums, and member-only briefings
  • Opportunities to engage directly with federal policymakers and contribute to advocacy priorities
  • Access to exclusive data, research, and policy insights
  • Recognition in National Apartment Council publications, events, and leadership opportunities
Members will also gain access to a secure members-only portal — a centralized space for briefings, research updates, event invitations, and federal engagement materials. This space will continue to evolve with new tools and resources that support apartment developers across Canada.

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Founder & Executive Member

Members at the Founder and Executive Member level hold voting rights on advocacy priorities, along with premium access to a wide variety of benefits. This distinction ensures that, Executive Members play a key role in shaping policy and strategy for the organization. Founder member recommendations are given top priority consideration by the board of directors of National Apartment Council. By participating in these leadership roles, these members are empowered to directly influence the direction and impact of the association’s initiatives.

Benefits

  • Guaranteed seat as a Founder & Executive Member.
  • Voting rights on policy and strategy priorities.
  • Invitations to private Executive Roundtables with senior federal policymakers and national industry leaders.
  • Priority speaking opportunities at National Apartment Council events.
    Complimentary access to the National Apartment Council Annual National Conference for up to 4 representatives.
  • Early access to National Apartment Council research, exclusive data, and industry insights.
  • Premium recognition program: top-tier placement on the National Apartment Council website, featured profiles in major publications, logo on all event materials, and priority mentions in media releases.
  • Eligibility for nomination to the board of directors.
  • Priority for sponsorship and partnership opportunities.

Annual Contribution: $50,000 +HST

By invitation only.  To request consideration, please contact Ali@NationalApartmentCouncil.ca .

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Affiliate Member 

Affiliate Membership is for developers and firms seeking to contribute to the National Apartment Council’s mission and benefit from industry access without Founder  responsibilities. Affiliate Members provide support and input through committees and working groups but do not hold voting rights.

Benefits

  • Participation in National Apartment Council committees and working groups.
  • Invitations to quarterly briefings and policy sessions.
  • Complimentary access to the National Apartment Council Annual National Conference for up to 3 representatives.
  • Enhanced recognition: listing on the National Apartment Council website, periodic features in publications, and logo placement in select event materials.
  • Access to National Apartment Council research, advocacy updates, and industry insights.

Annual Contribution: $25,000 +HST

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Advisory Member

Advisory Membership is for industry leaders and experts who want to support the National Apartment Council’s mission, stay informed, and participate in networking opportunities without voting rights.

Benefits

  • Complimentary access to the National Apartment Council Annual National Conference for 1 representative.
  • Access to National Apartment Council research, policy briefs, and advocacy updates.
  • Opportunity to participate in National Apartment Council working groups.
  • Standard recognition: name and logo listing on the National Apartment Council website and occasional mentions in publications.
  • Early access to partnership and sponsorship opportunities.

Annual Contribution: $10,000 +HST

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The Board of Directors govern the National Apartment Council under the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act. They meet monthly and are comprised of five directors as follows:

Derek Lobo, President/Chair
Jay Patry, Secretary
Allan Drewlo, Treasurer
+ Two directors to be appointed.

National Apartment Council of Canada
Status: Active
Corporation number: 1723703-1
Business Number: 777253030RC0001

For more information on our national governance board, please contact us.

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