This year our co-op joined the Canadian Worker Co-op Federation and attended the 25th Anniversary AGM. It was an immense amount of fun and so interesting to meet people from across the country who are following their passions.
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On tonight’s show our panel is:Patrice Pratt, Manager Director (and President) of the British Columbia Co-operative AssociationThom Armstrong, Executive Director, CHFBCShares the latest news on co-op housing developments and on the challenges facing our local [...]
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At Each for All we are elated to hear the news that the federal Liberals have allocated $30 million over the next two years to maintain the federally administered low-income housing subsidies for social housing providers, including housing co-ops. This is fantastic news for our local housing co-ops! And is the direct result of the [...]
Introduction On tonights show we have:Co-op sector check-inKevin Harding, Director, Co-op Development, BCCAhttp://bcca.coop/Health Sector Check-InVanessa Hammond, Chair, Health Care Co-operatives Federation of Canadahttp://healthcoopscanada.coop/Topics include:Kevin segmentWhat’s new in the BC Co-op SectorPlans for the FallNew Co-ops starting in BCPost Election Topics: All-Party Co-operative Caucus meetingsElection Issues related to co-ops:Canadian Co-operative Investment Fund (CCIF)You Hold The Key Campaign [...]
IntroductionWelcome to Each for All: The Co-operative ConnectionTonight’s show we will learn about The Co-operators insurance with: Lorri Farquharson Petrie, Associate District ManagerKawkab Jamal, Insurance/Financial Advisor We’re going to start the show off withBroken Social Scene’s Pacific Theme Topics include:https://www.youtube.com/user/CooperatorsInsuranceHow does insurance work? Types of insurance. Quick history and landscape of insurance in Canada.Background of The Co-operators insurance [...]
IntroductionOn tonights show we have:Ross Gentleman - BSc in math and an MBAinvolved in financial institution regulation for 16 yearsinvolved in managing a not-for-profit Tradeworks Training Society for eight years. worked with co-ops and credit unions around B.C. past treasurer Vision Vancouver's Ross Gentleman CCEC is a self described radical activist credit union on Commercial [...]
Introduction On tonights show we have:Recurring Segments - CHFBC - w/ Thom Armstrong from CHFBC Catherine McCreary (BCCA board member); We’re trying out some new educational segments which we’re calling our pearls of wisdom (until we find a better name) Tonight we have Catherine McCreary sharing her wisdom on effective member-organization boards and what it means [...]
May 4th, 2006Our first show introduces the co-operative model and the co-operative movement.Download the Show! Each for All - Episode 1 - Large (26MB) or, Each for All - Episode 1 - Smaller (11MB)In this episode we seek to answer the question on everyone’s mind: what is a co-op? where did this all start?First our [...]
