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
The International Co-operative Alliance (ICA) announced three speakers for the world conference taking place from 10 to 13 November in Antalya, Turkey. World famous author Raj Patel is the keynote speaker, professor Yochai Benkler and President and CEO of...
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
Following the great success of the 2012 and 2014 Summits, Desjardins and the International Co-operative Alliance have announced that a third edition of the International Summit of Cooperatives will be held from October 11 to 13, 2016, in Quebec City, Canada....
by Veronique | Apr 13, 2015 | Archives
Ms. Kathy Bardswick reports THE CO-OPERATORS ACQUIRES PREMIER GROUP OF COMPANIES Co-operators General Insurance Company has acquired Premier, one of the leading full-service managing underwriting agencies in Canada. Premier’s management team, including chief executive...
by Veronique | Apr 10, 2015 | Archives
The International Co-operative Alliance is pleased to welcome Mr Raj Patel, controversial author, professor and global policy expert as a keynote speaker at the Alliance’s ‘Towards 2020’ global conference and General Assembly, to take place in Antalya, Turkey, 10-13...
