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Toronto housing co-op receives $2.2m from Canadian government

‘With this funding, we are able to give a helping hand to individuals in need’

Agropur joins G7 Business for Inclusive Growth coalition to tackle inequality

'We can generate positive social impacts by helping to build a stronger, more inclusive workplace and…

Canadian government offers funding boost for co-op housing in Vancouver

The project is part of the National Housing Strategy which has allocated a total of CA…

Saskatchewan solar co-op bids to power city hall

‘Our goal is to simply to accelerate the adoption of solar power in our community, using…

Calgary Co-op pulls its business out of co-op distribution network

‘We’ll weather this and come out the other side,’ says Federated Co-ops Ltd

Calgary Co-op scraps plastic bags at liquor stores and filling stations

'Our social purpose within Calgary is that of a responsible, trusted and dedicated resident citizen'

Study argues Desjardins has lost its co-op mission

A Montreal based research institute examines the evolution of Desjardins from the moment it was set…

Gay Lea Foods co-op receives CA $16.9m from Canadian government

Ministers say the project aligns with their recently announced Rural Economic Development Strategy

Desjardins announces identity theft protection for members

The announcement follows an unauthorised use of internal data by an employee in June

Co-ops contribute 3.4% to the Canadian economy

The analysis takes into account gross domestic product, numbers of jobs created in full-time equivalents, wages…

Canadian housing co-ops welcome federal investment in housing affordability

A total of CA $462m in funding will be allocated over an eight-year period

REI Co-op invests in promoting environmental news

Two new media ventures will seek to counter recent decline in journalism on eco issues