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Alexandra Mendès Tables BILL C-286 to establish a framework for the Co-operative sector
a framework for the Co-operatives Sector OTTAWA, June 8, 2016 – Alexandra Mendès, Member of Parliament for Brossard – Saint-Lambert,...
New report provides overview of The Co-operators sustainability activities
GUELPH, ON, May 11, 2016 /CNW/ – Satisfying unmet needs, building resilience and addressing societal issues in an open and transparent way are some...
The International Summit of Co-operatives 2016 announces theme and program
The 3rd International Summit of Cooperatives, co-hosted by Desjardins Group and International Co-operative Alliance, will...
Transitional funding for low-income households living in housing co‑operatives a big relief
The Government of Canada has committed $30 million in the budget to help federally administered social housing providers, including housing co‑ops,...
CMC congratulates Guy Cormier on his election as Desjardins Group’s new President and CEO
Ottawa, March 23, 2016 – Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada (CMC) congratulates Guy Cormier on his election as Desjardins Group’s new Chair...
Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada comments on Budget 2016
OTTAWA, March 23, 2016 – Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada (CMC) appreciates the growth-oriented budget tabled by the Government of Canada. CMC...
Guy Cormier elected Chair of the Board, President and CEO of Desjardins Group
LÉVIS, QC, March 19, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ – A special meeting was held in Lévis today to elect the next president of Desjardins Group. The 256...
La Coop Fédérée elects a new President
On February 25, 2016 in Montreal, as part of the 94th annual general meeting of La Coop fédérée, the Board of Directors gathered to elect a new...
Co-operative education in Canada
New research published this month shows that seminars and workshops are the most common method used by co-operatives to fulfill their educational...