Each For All host Robin Puga gets the latest Agriculture, Worker, and Health sector news with guests Heather Pritchard, Foodland Trust Developer, FarmFolk CityFolk; Chris Nichols, Operations Coordinator and Co-Founder, Wood Shop Worker Co-op; and Vanessa Hammond, Chair, Health Co-ops Canada.
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News Motion to Support Co-ops Presented to House of Commons On February 13th Member of Parliament Alexandra Mendès presented motion M-100 to the House of Commons. Her motion began: "The purpose of Motion No. 100, entitled “Role of Co-operatives”, is to develop and implement a strategy to promote and support Canada's co-operative sector. Some may [...]
News Each For All Receives CCEC Credit Union 2017 Roger Inman Memorial Award Each For All was awarded the CCEC Credit Union 2017 Roger Inman Memorial Award. We share the award with Girls Rock Camp Vancouver. The Each For All team stoked. Here's our announcement: Each For All shares 2017 Roger Inman Memorial Award Terminal [...]
Each For All host Robin Puga gets the latest Housing, Co-op, and Financial sector news with guests Thom Armstrong, Executive Director, Co-operative Housing Federation of BC (CHF BC); Patrice Pratt, Managing Director BC Cooperative Association; and Ross Gentleman, Former General Manager of CCEC Credit Union.
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News Invitation to join Co-operative Development Foundation Engagement Community The Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada is now accepting expressions of interest to join its Engagement Committee. This Committee helps staff generate volunteer, financial and technical assistance resources through the expansion of current donor and volunteer relationships and the cultivation of new relationships with the Canadian co-operative [...]
Each For All host Robin Puga gets the latest Housing, Co-op, and Financial sector news with guests Thom Armstrong, Executive Director, Co-operative Housing Federation of BC (CHF BC); Patrice Pratt, Managing Director BC Cooperative Association; and Ross Gentleman, Former General Manager of CCEC Credit Union.
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News Order of Canada Recipient Says It Honours Work in Co-ops An Order of Canada inductee says he’s receiving the award for his work with the co-operative movement. Saskatchewan resident Harold E. Chapman was named to the Order of Canada on December 30th. Chapman has been involved with co-ops for 70 years. He was involved [...]
News Coast Capital Credit Union is Going Canada Wide In a December 14th special general meeting Coast Capital announced their members voted in favour of becoming a federal credit union. The next step is regulatory approval from a number federal organizations, including the Credit Union Deposit Insurance Corporation and Federal Minister of Finance. This is [...]
News The Kootenay Co-op Opens New Store The Kootenay Co-op has opened their new Nelson store. When they ran out of space in their old store the Kootenay Co-op made a bold move. They acquired an entire city block in downtown Nelson. The co-op not only tripled their store space, they also build 54 condo [...]
News NewCo-operatives and Mutuals Canada President The Board of Directors for Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada elected Doug Potentier as President and Board Chair. Potentier replaces Ms. Lucie Moncion. Moncion stepped down after she was appointed to the Senate of Canada. Potentier is from Victoria, BC and the representative of Federated Co-operatives Limited. http://canada.coop/en/news/cmc-appoints-doug-potentier-president Co-operative Housing [...]
