by Veronique | May 13, 2015 | Archives
Last January, acting in her capacity as Chair of the International Accounting Standards Working Group of the Alliance, Monique F. Leroux, Chair of the Board, President & CEO of Desjardins Group, met with Hans Hoogervorst, Chairman of the International Accounting...
by Veronique | May 12, 2015 | Archives
The Manitoba government is partnering with the co-op community to strengthen and expand the successful co-operative business model, which creates jobs and offers a wide range of products and services across the province, Housing and Community Development Minister...
by Veronique | Apr 30, 2015 | Archives
The Canadian Co-operative Investment Fund (CCIF) took another step toward realization in April. The publishing of a formal business case which details the concept and operations of the fund now sets the stage for expanding partnerships and incorporation in 2015. The...
by Veronique | Apr 30, 2015 | Archives
The Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada (CDF) has launched an appeal to support Nepal’s co-operatives and credit unions affected by the earthquake. The disaster has surpassed 5,000 and the total is expected to rise to as many as 10,000. “All of our Nepalese...
by Veronique | Apr 30, 2015 | Archives
The All Party Caucus on Co-operatives met for the eighth time on April 23. The meeting focused on cooperatives working in the field of renewable energy and climate change adaptation. Hélène Leblanc presided over this meeting during which four co-operatives had...
by Veronique | Apr 30, 2015 | Archives
Dear Friends, The All-Party Caucus on Co-operatives held its eight meeting on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015, under the theme “Innovative co-ops in green technologies and climate change adaptation.” My colleague Hélène LeBlanc, M.P. for LaSalle—Émard, chaired this eight...
