by Veronique | Jul 1, 2015 | Archives
Dear fellow co-operators, It is with the greatest regret that I write to tell you that I have made the decision to retire from the role as President of the International Co-operative Alliance to take effect at the closing of the General Assembly of the Alliance...
by Veronique | Jun 29, 2015 | Archives
The first woman President in the 120-year history of International Co-operative Alliance (ICA), Dame Pauline Green, announced her early retirement on June 26 at the UK’s Co-operative Congress in Birmingham. Dame Pauline, who has been actively engaged with UK...
by Veronique | Jun 29, 2015 | Archives
The late Mark Goldblatt, the Desjardins Group, and François Hastir were honoured at the CMC Co-operative Congress in a ceremony held Thursday, June 18 at the Delta Bessborough in Saskatoon. The CMC Awards committee awarded the prizes after considering all the...
by Veronique | Jun 29, 2015 | Archives
In her speech at the 2015 Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada annual congress, Hélène LeBlanc, MP for LaSalle–Émard and NDP Co-operatives Critic, stated that the New Democratic Party (NDP) are committed to the Canadian co-operative sector if they win the upcoming...
by Veronique | Jun 29, 2015 | Archives
The Co-operators announced that they will increase their commitment to the Canadian Co-operative Investment Fund (CCIF) to $10 million. The fund, to be launched in the coming months, will support the development and expansion of Canadian co-operatives...