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A short film depicting the Central Market for Global Families, an open air African style market in the heart of downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba. Challenges and opportunities for food provisioning, social…
The Canada Social Economy Hub in partnership with the Canadian CED Network recently posted podcasts for a number of recent telelearning sessions. Topics include municiple government, building a people-centred economy,…
Dear CCEDNet Members and Friends, Like people the world over, we at the Canadian CED Network are overwhelmed by the magnitude of the catastrophe that has struck Haiti. Tens of…
We’re excited to announce the launch of SEE Change Magazine in early 2010. With a mission to inform, inspire and educate, SEE Change will be the first publication in the…
On Friday, December 4th, Mr. Brendan Reimer, Regional Coordinator for the Prairies and Northern Territories of the Canadian CED Network, made a formal presentation to Parliament’s Standing Committee on Human…
Canada’s co-operative sector is celebrating the United Nations General Assembly’s decision to proclaim 2012 the International Year of Co-operatives. The proclamation of the International Year was included in a resolution…
Friday, January 15th 20109:00 am Pacific Time (12:00 pm Eastern time) What role does the municipal government play in the social economy sector? What are the best practices in municipal…
On Wednesday, October 28th, Mr. Michael Toye, Executive Director of the Canadian CED Network, made a formal presentation to the House of Common’s Standing Committee on Finance (FINA). Toye’s presentation,…
From homelessness to affordable housing…HISP interns weigh in on policy options that have the power to improve lives Canadian Policy Research Networks (CPRN) in partnership with the Social Housing Services…
We are pleased to report that this year’s Breakfast was another huge success, with over 800 attendees and more than $20,000 raised in ticket sales and donations! Throughout the morning,…
By David Parker, Calgary Herald Too many immigrants are doing quite menial tasks here although they are well-educated and, before moving to Canada, were skilled tradesmen or qualified professionals. It…
Increased educational attainment for Aboriginals would improve personal health and wealth – and significantly influence the Canadian economy December 17, 2009 – Improving educational outcomes for Aboriginals in Canada is…