Author: Katie Derksen

Anticipating Budget 2014 Budgets are not simply financial documents. They are clear statements of values and priorities. Some people and communities benefit, while others do not. Particular outcomes for society…

Budgets are not simply financial documents. They are clear statements of values and priorities. Some people and communities benefit, while others do not. Particular outcomes for society are pursued aggressively,…

Budgets are not simply financial documents. They are clear statements of values and priorities. Some people and communities benefit, while others do not. Particular outcomes for society are pursued aggressively,…

The Canadian CED Network’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on May 29th, 2014 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and virtually across the country.  Call for Board Nominations Call for Resolutions…

Budgets are not simply financial documents. They are clear statements of values and priorities. Some people and communities benefit, while others do not. Particular outcomes for society are pursued aggressively,…

SPARK a community connection sparkphoto.jpg “Spark, a service of the Canadian Community Economic Development Network, matches non-profit community organizations in Winnipeg with volunteers who have specific skills or are experts…

This week, the Province of Manitoba announced they will be creating over 250 new, affordable licensed child care spaces. Four new centres will be appearing in St. Andrews, Oak Lake,…

CCEDNet members who have not yet renewed their membership for 2014 should have received a letter today via email that contains an invitation to renew their membership and a review…

For fashion trends the world looks to Milan; Copenhagen has become synonymous with urban planning; but for community development, Manitoba is increasingly the source for inspiration and cutting edge policy….

In response to the Manitoba government’s invitation for pre-budget submissions, CCEDNet parliamentwinnipeg_manitoba.jpg provided recommendations that bring a CED perspective to the 2014 budget. Our submission, which was sent to the…

pcoa_flaherty_569_7688.jpg Finance Minister Jim Flaherty answers questions on the 2014 Federal budget. The Road to Balance: Creating Jobs and Opportunities, the Federal government’s 2014 budget, was released yesterday. This year,…

On February 1, 2014, CCEDNet member Assiniboine Credit Union (ACU) was recognized for their commitment to environmental sustainability when they were awarded the Anne Lindsey Protecting Our Earth Award in…