by Veronique | Feb 20, 2017 | Archives
During Monday morning’s Private Members hour, MP Alexandra Mendès (Brossard – Saint-Lambert) rose on the floor of the House of Commons and presented her motion to give the Government of Canada a mandate to promote and strategically enhance the co-operative and mutual...
by Veronique | Feb 7, 2017 | News
Dear CMC Member, Having surpassed the 100-day mark in my new role, I wanted to take this opportunity to reach out and send a brief message to update you on our priorities. In addressing the three pillars of our strategic plan – Advocacy, Development/Capacity-Building,...
by Veronique | Dec 19, 2016 | Archives
TOGETHER FOR A CO-OPERATIVE AND MUTUAL MOVEMENT CLOSELY CONNECTED TO ITS MEMBERS, ENGAGED AND GROWING Dear colleagues, What an exceptional year we have just had! 2016 saw the International Co-operative Alliance significantly strengthen its position. We experienced the...
by Veronique | Dec 16, 2016 | Archives
Delegates from across Canada visited Ottawa to participate in the 3rd annual delegates meeting December 1 – 2. This gathering was focused on CMC’s government relations and 2017-2020 strategic planning. Meetings of the Board, Canada’s Emerging Co-operators...
by Veronique | Dec 14, 2016 | Archives
The co-operative movement received sad news on December 3rd. Donna Balkan, former communications manager for the Canadian Co-operative Association (CCA) from 2009 – 2013, lost her battle with an aggressive cancer. From her diagnosis to her passing was shockingly quick...
