Author: Kirsten Bernas

CCEDNet members the Réseau de développement économique et d’employabilité (RDÉE Canada) and the Community Economic Development and Employability Corporation (CEDEC) presented the Framework for Canada’s first Plan for Economic Development…

CCEDNet member Aki Energy‘s Alternative Energy and Food Sovereignty National Conference and Tradeshow: Traditional Solutions to Modern Challenges will take place March 17-19, 2015 at The Marlborough Hotel in Winnipeg,…

The call for applications is currently open for the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Co-operative Development Program. The program is designed to help Aboriginal communities explore the potential of establishing co-operatives to…

  The International Labour Organization and the International Co-operative Alliance invites you to participate in a survey on co-operatives and women’s empowerment. The survey will take approximately ten minutes to…

The Manitoba government is launching a new strategy to reduce poverty and promote social inclusion by partnering with community groups to create jobs for those facing serious barriers to work,…

Know a great co-op or co-operator? Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada is now accepting nominations for their annual awards. The 2nd Congress and AGM of Co‐operatives and Mutuals Canada  will take…

Today, with great excitement, we officially launched the Manitoba Social Enterprise Strategy: A Strategy for Creating Jobs Through Social Enterprise. A community-led initiative co-created by the Canadian CED Network –…

Proposals are now being accepted to host the 2016 National CCEDNet Conference!  Any CCEDNet members and partners interested in hosting the 2016 conference are invited to submit a proposal.   …

In a letter to the Canadian CED Network and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Manitoba, Premier Greg Selinger has expressed his support for the comprehensive approach endorsed by 95…

Our current story is about Sacred Money and Markets. Money, it tells us, is the measure of all worth and the source of all happiness. The market is omniscient. Earth…

The 2015 Canadian Conference on Social Enterprise will be the fifth national social enterprise conference to be held in Canada and invites you to join hundreds of existing and prospective…

Affordable housing has long been a community priority. Individuals and families need stable housing to access social services and succeed in training or employment. The province has added more than…