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Sale of Mountain Equipment Co-op
We are truly disappointed by the developments surrounding MEC, which has long been Canada’s largest consumer co-operative and a valued member of CMC. The purpose of this statement is to protect the brand resiliency of the co-op business model, which was brought into...
Release of the Study on Co-operatives and Mutuals in the Age of Uncertainty
At the end of last year, David Coletto, CEO of Abacus Data, conducted a national survey of 5,000 Canadian adults for Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada, that explored public attitudes about the economic system, broader public concerns, and what role co operatives could...
Investment Readiness Program
CMC was selected by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) as the Ecosystem Mobilization Partner for the Co-operative Sector, as part of the Investment Readiness Program (IRP). Daniel Brunette and Nadia Djinnit represented CMC at the IRP Partner meeting in...
Measuring Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Impact in the Co-operative Sector
Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada (CMC) and the Centre for Excellence in Accounting and Reporting of Co-operatives (CEARC) of St-Mary’s University are partnering to complete a study titled Measuring Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Impact in the Co-operative...
Young Co-operators at Futurpreneur Canada!
Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada (CMC) welcomes today’s announcement made in Vancouver by the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, on the renewal of the financial agreement for Futurpreneur Canada. This agreement formalizes that this...
Co-operatives: an essential economic force!
News Release For immediate release CO-OPERATIVES: AN ESSENTIAL ECONOMIC FORCE Release of the Study on the Economic Impact of the Co-operative Sector in Canada [Québec, June 20, 2019]—During Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada (CMC)’s National Congress 2019, Scott Banda,...
Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada presented four Awards at Co-operative Congress 2019
WINNERS OF CMC AWARDS ANNOUNCED AT CANADIAN CO-OPERATIVE SECTOR GRAND GALA [QUÉBEC, June 19, 2019] — Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada (CMC) held its annual awards ceremony on June 19 in Quebec City. Each year, CMC honours individuals and organizations working in the...
Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada recognizes the release of the Government’s report on the Motion M-100 consultations
Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada recognizes the release of the Government’s report on the Motion M-100 consultations CMC is very pleased by today’s press release by the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, which...
Budget 2019 Highlights
Budget 2019 Highlights Please note that this is not a full budget analysis and is intended to brief CMC members. Budget 2019 contains many measures that aim to provide strong economic growth and greater equality for Canadians, two principles that align very well with...
International Women’s Day
This year, the International Women’ Day’s theme is “Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change”.
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International Day of Cooperatives
Mark your agendas with a big #CoopsDay sign for the 2019 International Day of Cooperatives to be held on 6 July 2019! The theme is COOPS 4 DECENT WORK. We are shouting out the message that cooperatives are people-centred enterprises...