Author: Matthew Thompson
The BC Co-operative Association (BCCA) is excited to announce that they are now accepting applications for this year’s Cooperate Now program. Cooperate Now will be held May 4 – 7, 2017…
The Social Enterprise Council of Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Community Economic Development Network (CCEDNET) in Manitoba, welcomes you to Winnipeg from May 10-12, 2017 for the 6th Canadian…
CHF Canada wants to support diversity projects in your community. How do you promote and celebrate diversity? Are you working on a special project that involves diversity? Do you have…
Created by the Trico Charitable Foundation in 2011, the biennial Social EnterPrize celebrate and advance leadership and excellence in social entrepreneurship in Canada. Social enterprises are organizations, for-profit or not-for-profit,…
CCEDNet members Sandra Hamilton and David LePage are in Geneva this week as key presenters in a World Trade Organization Symposium on Sustainable Procurement. The Symposium agenda covers the following…
“A country that works for everyone, not just the privileged few.” These are the words of the United Kingdom’s new prime minister, Theresa May. May replaced David Cameron after Cameron’s…
Poverty is one of Saint John’s biggest issues and there’s no shortage of organizations and causes trying to solve it. But some organizations are taking a different, entrepreneurial approach to…
The Government of Canada is committed to developing a Canadian Poverty Reduction Strategy to reduce poverty and improve the economic well-being of all Canadians so they have a fair chance…
Multi-Year Economic Development Program Grants Accepting proposals until March 20, 2017 The Canadian Women’s Foundation is accepting proposals for multi-year Economic Development grants (2017-2022). Organizations can apply for one of the…
In response to the economic instability facing the Town of Churchill and surrounding region following the announcement of the closure of the Port of Churchill and associated reductions in rail…
Ontario’s Rural Economic Development (RED) program helps rural communities remove barriers to community economic development. The RED program provides cost-share funding to rural communities, Indigenous communities and organizations, and not-for-profit organizations….
econous-masthead_en_4.jpg The organizing partners of EconoUs2017, the national community economic development conference, are seeking proposals for workshops! The Program Committee for EconoUs2017 loosk forward to reviewing all proposals. Preference will…