The credit union association has used the week to help organisations such as Auberges du cœur…
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Show filtersStudy reveals Canadian co-op sector’s work on climate change disclosure
All the organisations surveyed made some form of disclosure but campaigners say there is room for…
Canada is celebrating Co-op Week
Celebrations begin with a flag-raising in Saskatchewan and lead up to an awards dinner for outstanding…
Investment fund opens to boost Canada’s co-ops
Organisations including the Co-operators, Desjardins and Vancity have committed $25m between them to start up the…
Ontario’s Kindred Credit Union joins global ethical banking group
'Becoming a member of the GABV is yet another example of our commitment to inspiring peaceful,…
Canadian crop farmers merge with US farm co-op Land O’Lakes
'The WinField United ownership model will be a great way to attract new member-owners and increase…
Cannabis producers form co-op for ‘socially responsible’ retailing
As the government of Alberta implements a plan to legalise the sale of cannabis, a group…
Desjardins Foundation supports Éducaloi’s school services
The charitable arm of the credit union association is donating $25,000 to support legal education services
Co-ops’ head offices are among the most beautiful buildings in the world
From the Co-op Group’s innovative Manchester HQ to Desjardins in Canada with its living wall, the…
The only community-owned forest in Nova Scotia sets out its stall
Medway Community Forest Co-operative manages 12,000 acres in an effort to create a sustainable timber industry
Desjardins co-op hails strong growth as it reports surplus earnings of CAD $581m
The Canadian finance giant said in its second-quarter results it had benefited from good investment decisions…
Lessons from north America: the power of community-owned food stores in the age of grocery giants
In Canada, 80% of grocery sales go to just five retailers. Author and co-operator Jon Steinman…