Members of the Sarcee Meadows Housing Co-op in Calgary come from a diverse range of ethnicities…
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Show filtersInnovation in Costa Rica: co-ops using agricultural waste for cosmetics and snacks
After overproduction hit prices, Frutalcoop and Cooperoguata are producing topping, energy bars, soaps and body lotions
Farmer-owned Fairtrade company Divine Chocolate announces new exports
The company has expanded its offerings at UK retailers Waitrose and BP Connect and is extending…
Co-op consortium formed to help farmers in Africa gain access to financial services
Organisations from Canada, Ireland and Africa are teaming up to improve rural outreach for credit unions…
ICA president Monique Leroux joins Fiera Capital as vice chair and strategic advisor
The finance expert also has roles with the Quebec government and sits on the boards of…
Canadian healthcare co-op pushes down the cost of medical bills
Beneplan covers more than 25,000 people and offers access to medication not included in state assistance…
US Congress increases funds for international co-op development
The Cooperative Development Program has had funding increased to $12m for the year, to support co-op…
US co-ops join list of 600 organisations opposing Donald Trump’s rural cuts
NCBA CLUSA is one of several co-op names who fear the axed programmes will bring hardship…
Nutrinor co-op to acquire new creamery to become a Quebec agrifood leader
The co-op plans to expand its presence in the domestic fine cheeses market and move outside…
Canada’s housing co-ops gather to discuss the need for affordable homes
CHF Canada is looking at ways to leverage its real estate to secure new investments and…
World Environment Day: How co-ops are connecting us with the planet
We take a look at ten of the co-ops that connect people to nature, from tourism…
Trump’s detailed budget confirms cuts that will affect co-ops and credit unions
The administration wants to cut two crucial credit union funds, a move branded a 'mistake' by…