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...
by Veronique | Dec 2, 2015 | Archives
Delegates voted to add a designated youth seat to the Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada (CMC) Board of Directors on Wednesday November 25 during a special members meeting in Ottawa. This vote confirms CMC members’ desire to engage youth perspectives in the co-operative...
by Veronique | Dec 1, 2015 | Archives
The first-ever conference on platform cooperativism was held at The New School on November 13 and 14 in New York, NY. The auditorium was standing room only with technologists, students, academics, co-op developers, and activists in attendance....
