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Co-operative dynamo Mark Goldblatt dies at 62
Mark Goldblatt died suddenly on February 3 of what is believed to be a heart attack. Mark was a well known and much loved champion of co-operation...
CMC will hold its annual Congress in June in Saskatchewan
Co-operatives and mutuals Canada, in cooperation with the Conseil de la coopération de Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Co-operative Association, Canadian...
Credit Unions Launch New Trade Association
The creation of a new credit union trade association was announced January 27. The Canadian Credit Union Association (CCUA) will support...
Feds and Nova Scotia announce funding to maintain co-operative housing
Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada along with the Honourable Joanne Bernard, Nova Scotia Minister of...
Federated Co-operatives Limited surpasses 10 billion in sales for the first time
Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) achieved record sales of $ 10.8 billion in 2014. This represents an increase of 15% over last year revenues....
New Brunswick co-operatives generate $ 1.4 billion in revenue and thousands of jobs
A study commissioned by the Co-operative Enterprise Council of New Brunswick (CECNB) revealed that co-operatives have a significant economic impact...
International Co-operative Alliance says the adoption of the co-operative identity is growing
“Co-operatives cannot simply be different or better and hope that the world finds out. We must actively manage the cooperative image” this is a...
Co-operative Pioneer Peter Murdoch named to the Order of Canada
The Office of the Governor General announced Peter Murdoch’s appointment on December 26. Mr. Murdoch was a veteran Hudson’s Bay Co. clerk who...
International Co-operative Alliance highlights of 2014
Dear Fellow Co-operator, We are writing, as has been our custom at the end of each year, to thank you for your membership in the International...