by Veronique | Feb 3, 2016 | Archives
On 2 July, co-operatives from across the world will be celebrating the International Day of Co-operatives. This year the day will seek to showcase the contribution of co-operatives to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. The theme – “Cooperatives:...
by Veronique | Feb 1, 2016 | Archives
TORONTO, Jan. 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today we are pleased to announce the formation of a new national trade association – the Canadian Credit Union Association (CCUA) –created to represent Canada’s credit unions and caisses populaires (outside of...
by Veronique | Dec 23, 2015 | Archives
Building the national and global co-operative economy CMC is an active member of the International Co-operative Alliance, the stewards of the co-operative principles and identity. CMC is the only Canadian member of ICA. This year, at the Global Co-operative...
by Veronique | Dec 4, 2015 | Archives
At the COP21 Conference, the ICMIF and International Co-operative Alliance delegation has urged heads of state to agree to effective and ambitious measures against climate change. They call attention to unique qualities which make co-operatives a long term and solid...
by Veronique | Dec 2, 2015 | Archives
Ottawa – November 24-26 Meetings of the Co-operative and Mutuals Canada (CMC) Board of Directors, Canada’s Emerging Co-operators, CMC Delegates and the Provincial Associations/Conseils all took place in Ottawa November 24 to 26. These meetings are central to...