Author: Matthew Thompson
You can argue that the economy has largely bounced back from the state it was in seven years ago, but it’s no secret that traditional community economic development models have…
CCEDNet-Manitoba has, in response to the City of Winnipeg’s invitation for pre-budget submissions, provided recommendations that bring a CED perspective to the 2017/2018 budget. The recommendations below are based on policy resolutions…
Congratulations to CCEDNet member PARO Centre for Women’s Enterprise who hosted the federal minister for Innovation, Science and Economic Development, the Hon. Navdeep Bains, for an announcement of $2 million…
<!–*/ <!–*/ <!–*/ <!–*/ */ /*–>*/ /*–>*/ /*–>*/ /*–>*/ Social Entrepreneurship Social entrepreneurship is increasingly popular among Canadian youth. Its popularity stems from a variety of reasons, including changes in…
CCEDNet-Manitoba has, in response to the Manitoba government’s invitation for pre-budget submissions, provided recommendations that bring a CED perspective to the 2017/2018 budget. Our submission, which was sent to the Hon….
On October 4, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, presented his discussion paper entitled Towards a Poverty Reduction Strategy to the members of the Standing…
On September 26, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, announced two calls for proposals under the Innovative Solutions to Homelessness funding stream of the Homelessness…
The Government of Ontario is launching a second $2-million round of the Social Enterprise Demonstration Fund (SEDF) to support job creation and economic growth by providing opportunities for social enterprises to get funding as part…
In theory, the recession has been over since 2009. But that theory means little for most workers in this country, who have only seen only 5 percent of economic growth…
In a letter sent to Hon. Stéphane Dion, Minister of Foreign Affairs, CCEDNet and partners highlight the remarkable leadership by Canadians in the global movement for the social and solidarity…
Up to twenty-five Francophone and bilingual collective businesses in Ontario will be eligible to receive a grant to improve their services thanks to a partnership between the Conseil de la…
On September 20, 2016 the International Leading Group on Social and Solidarity Economy (ILGSSE) held a high-level event organized by France and coordinated by the association The Mont-Blanc Meetings (MBM) – International Forum of…