by Veronique | Mar 3, 2016 | Archives
New research published this month shows that seminars and workshops are the most common method used by co-operatives to fulfill their educational role as described in fifth principle of co-operation. The study explores the application of the International Co-operative...
by Veronique | Mar 3, 2016 | Archives
The Canadian Association for Studies in Cooperation (CASC), along with The Association of Cooperative Educators (ACE), Cooperatives and Mutuals Canada (CMC) and The Cooperative Foundation are challenging co-operatives and co-operative educators to be...
by Veronique | Mar 3, 2016 | Archives
The Co-operators President and CEO, Kathy Bardswick, is retiring at the end of 2016. During Bardswick’s 14 years in the role, The Co-operators has expanded both through acquisitions and organic growth to have more than $40 billion in assets under...
by Veronique | Mar 3, 2016 | Archives
The World Co-operative Monitor is it a crucial tool which used to raise the profile of co-operatives to policy-makers and industry professionals. It also provides an essential starting point for researchers and academics. The 2015 edition reports a 6.9% increase in...
by Veronique | Mar 3, 2016 | Archives
In 2014 Powerline Films began investigating and filming a feature documentary about the co-operative movement in Canada. A Silent Transformation is bringing to light the co-operative difference for a mass audience and it has now received vital funding from the...
by Veronique | Feb 15, 2016 | Archives
LONGUEUIL, QC, Feb. 10, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ – Agropur Cooperative today proudly announced that its new President is René Moreau. Mr. Moreau succeeds Serge Riendeau, who is retiring after heading Agropur’s Board for the past 15 years and serving as a...