by Veronique | Mar 23, 2018 | Archives
Dear co-operators and co-operative stakeholders, It is with deep regret that we announce the departure of our Executive Director, Ms. Denyse Guy. She has tendered her resignation and will be stepping down from her role as our founding Executive Director in...
by Veronique | Mar 22, 2018 | Archives
The theme for the 2018 International Day of Co-operatives is “sustainable consumption and production of goods and services“, which the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) number 12. This theme is an opportunity for co-operatives to show how...
by Veronique | Mar 1, 2018 | Archives
OTTAWA, March 1, 2018 – Budget 2018 contains many measures that will provide strong economic growth and greater equality for Canadians. While there are initiatives in the budget that will be positively received by some of our members, Co-operatives and...
by Veronique | Mar 1, 2018 | Archives
On International Workers’ Day (1 May), the International Co-operative Alliance is celebrating the commitment of cooperators to creating sustainable jobs and formal work, lowering income inequality, and showing their capacity to be a large...
by Veronique | Dec 20, 2017 | Archives
As we approach the New Year, it is time to reflect on the milestones achieved and efforts made to Unite, Promote and Develop the co-operative and mutual sector in Canada. The year started with our advocacy in full swing with the Solving Challenges Together...
by Veronique | Dec 13, 2017 | Archives
After the first report released in 2015, the CICOPA second global biannual report on industrial and service cooperatives (2015-2016) is out. Based on a new methodology that combines qualitative and quantitative surveys with strengthened internal desk research, it aims...
