by Veronique | Aug 17, 2016 | Archives
Ottawa – Denyse Guy, Executive Director of Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada, issued the following statement today following the death of the Honourable Mauril Bélanger: “Mauril worked resolutely for his constituents in Ottawa-Vanier and was a national voice for...
by Veronique | Jul 11, 2016 | Archives
New York, Monday, 11 July 2016 – At a side event during the UN’s High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, the International Co-operative Alliance acknowledged the UN’s recognition of the power of co-operatives to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals...
by Veronique | Jun 29, 2016 | Archives
OTTAWA, June 29 – On July 2, The United Nations International Day of Co-operatives will be celebrated around the world. The 2016 theme is “The Power to Act for a Sustainable Future,” a statement that asserts the capacity and potential of co-operatives to... by Veronique | Jun 17, 2016 | Archives
WINNIPEG – The Board of Directors of Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada (CMC) elected Lucie Moncion President of CMC on June 16 in Winnipeg during the 2016 Co-operative Congress and AGM. Ms. Moncion is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Alliance...
by Veronique | Jun 8, 2016 | Archives
a framework for the Co-operatives Sector OTTAWA, June 8, 2016 – Alexandra Mendès, Member of Parliament for Brossard – Saint-Lambert, tabled today Bill C-286 An act respecting the establishment of a framework to promote the development of co-operatives...
by Veronique | May 11, 2016 | Archives
GUELPH, ON, May 11, 2016 /CNW/ – Satisfying unmet needs, building resilience and addressing societal issues in an open and transparent way are some of the main themes that emerge in The Co-operators 2015 Sustainability Report, which was released today. The report...