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Canadian insurance co-op earns Zero Carbon Certification for new corporate HQ

The Co-operators' building in Guelph, Ontario, will open next year, using all-electric power, insulation, LED lighting…

Meet … Rob Wesseling, president and CEO of Co-operators and chair of ICMIF

'I realised that Co-operators is a purpose-driven organisation that works in service of members, clients, and…

Registration open for 2023 World Credit Union Conference

The conference is hosted by the World Council of Credit Unions and the Canadian Credit Union…

Canada’s housing co-ops beat the market on affordability, report shows

A study of rents in Victoria, Vancouver, Edmonton, Toronto and Ottawa and found the difference is…

Co-ops among the world’s top female-friendly companies

Forbes magazine’s list features Desjardins Group, John Lewis Partnership, Unipol Group, Crédit Agricole and Crédit Mutuel

Canadian co-ops apex responds to government’s fall statement

The Fall Economic Statement includes measures on the green economy, job creation, energy, housing and tax

Co-op innovation summit looks at leadership, millennials and good bosses

One of the biggest challenges in attracting millennials to the sector is a general lack of…

British Columbia’s co-op sector given $2m development boost from government

'This timely investment by the province will contribute significantly to building the capacity of the co-operative…

Canadian government includes co-ops in fund to drive broadband inclusion

The $8.2m funding package, focusing on Quebec, includes two community telecoms co-ops serving rural municipalities

Canadian co-ops share lessons learnt during the pandemic

Researchers, co-op farmers and worker co-op leaders shared their insights at the annual congress of sector…

Alberta co-ops take centre stage as Canadian movement begins annual congress

Report from the opening session of the event in Calgary, organised by apex body Co-operatives and…

Mutual insurer launches climate adaptability home coverages in Canada

'These new products will help Canadians better adapt to severe weather associated with climate change and…