by Veronique | Jan 29, 2015 | Archives
Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada along with the Honourable Joanne Bernard, Nova Scotia Minister of Community Services and Minister responsible for Housing Nova Scotia, announced 8 million dollars in new funding for social...
by Veronique | Jan 29, 2015 | Archives
Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) achieved record sales of $ 10.8 billion in 2014. This represents an increase of 15% over last year revenues. FCL grew in all strategic business areas – energy, food, building materials, and agronomy. This growth was driven by the...
by Veronique | Jan 28, 2015 | Archives
A study commissioned by the Co-operative Enterprise Council of New Brunswick (CECNB) revealed that co-operatives have a significant economic impact in the province New Brunswick. The study was conducted by the Shannon School of Business at the University of Cape...
by Veronique | Jan 27, 2015 | Archives
“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 passage from the preface of Communication Guide on the Cooperative Identity written by Charles Gould, Director General of...
by Veronique | Jan 13, 2015 | Archives
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 helped start the co-op movement in Nunavik. Murdoch is receiving the honour for “his contributions to the economic...
by Veronique | Dec 5, 2014 | Archives
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 Co-operative Alliance. It is something we highly value and never take for granted. It is for that reason that we want...
