{"id":246683,"date":"2025-03-17T15:52:14","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T19:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/?p=246683"},"modified":"2025-04-01T00:50:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T04:50:16","slug":"revitalizing-and-creating-new-connections-at-the-sollio-agm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/revitalizing-and-creating-new-connections-at-the-sollio-agm\/","title":{"rendered":"Revitalizing and creating new connections at the Sollio AGM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On February 27, 2025, CMC\u2019s new Executive Director Mike Toye and Daniel Brunette had the opportunity to attend the 103<sup>rd<\/sup> AGM of the Sollio Cooperative Group, where the results of the 2023-24 fiscal year were presented. The leadership was pleased to record a net surplus of\u202f$270.7\u202fmillion and consolidated sales of $7.8\u202fbillion. As a result, $25\u202fmillion in patronage refunds and dividends for its members was announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information: read <a href=\"https:\/\/sollio.coop\/en\/media\/press-releases\/sollio-cooperative-group-regains-momentum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">press release<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about Canada&#8217;s largest agricultural co-operative with roots in Qu\u00e9bec: watch this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WWFFbB9dwjQ&amp;t=4s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">short video<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/canada.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sollio-leadership-27-Feb-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-246701 size-full\" srcset=\"http:\/\/canada.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sollio-leadership-27-Feb-980x735.png 980w, http:\/\/canada.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sollio-leadership-27-Feb-480x360.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><em>Pictured here: Richard Ferland (President of the Board, <a href=\"https:\/\/sollio.coop\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Sollio Cooperative Group<\/em><\/a>, Mike Toye (Executive Director, CMC), Pascal Houle (Chief Executive Officer, Sollio Cooperative Group) and St\u00e9phane Forget (Senior Vice-president, Public Affairs, Cooperation &amp; Corporate Responsibility, Sollio Cooperative Group, and Vice-president of the Board of CMC.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The AGM also provided the opportunity to renew ties with sector stakeholders and introduce Mike Toye to everyone<em>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><em>Pictured here: Andr\u00e9 Renaud (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/sollio.coop\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Sollio Cooperative Group<\/em><\/a><em>), Manon Monette (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cooperators.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Co-operators<\/em><\/a><em>), Claude-Andr\u00e9 Guillotte PhD (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.irecus.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Research and education institute for co-operatives and mutuals of the University of Sherbrooke &#8211; IRECUS<\/em><\/a><em>), Daniel Brunette (CMC), Marie-Jos\u00e9e Paquette (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cqcm.coop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Conseil qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois de la cooperation et de la mutualit\u00e9- CQCM),<\/em><\/a><em> Mike Toye (CMC) and Fran\u00e7ois Hastir (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coopsco.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>F\u00e9d\u00e9ration qu\u00e9b\u00e9coise des coop\u00e9ratives en milieu scolaire&nbsp; &#8211; (FQCMS\/COOPSCO<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/canada.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sollio-Group-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-246689 size-full\" srcset=\"http:\/\/canada.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sollio-Group-980x735.jpg 980w, http:\/\/canada.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sollio-Group-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On February 27, 2025, CMC\u2019s new Executive Director Mike Toye and Daniel Brunette had the opportunity to attend the 103rd AGM of the Sollio Cooperative Group, where the results of the 2023-24 fiscal year were presented. The leadership was pleased to record a net surplus of\u202f$270.7\u202fmillion and consolidated sales of $7.8\u202fbillion. As a result, $25\u202fmillion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":246701,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[609],"class_list":["post-246683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-co-operatives-in-quebec"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/56"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246683"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":246744,"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246683\/revisions\/246744"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}