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Localizing prosperity is about building upon existing strengths so that communities can develop from within, maximizing the local economic and social benefits for everyone. It is based on a virtuous…
CCEDNet member David Upton was thrilled at the invitation to present on the opportunities social enterprise has to offer Nova Scotia, as a new effort seeks to change the future…
Celebrating Canadians who make a difference Have you met a volunteer whose work in the past year had a profound impact on your community? Now’s your chance to recognize their…
We Are Cities is a campaign engaging citizens and organizations across the country to create a new vision and action plan for how we can build livable cities – exciting…
Credit Union Central of Canada (CUCC) honoured the winners of its annual National Credit Union Awards Program at a gala event on May 6th during its 2015 Canadian Conference for…
In April 2015, the Universitas Programme of KIP International School published a special thematic issue of the journal Universitas Forum entitled “Inclusive urban development and poverty reduction: Learning from innovative…
This spring CCEDNet – Manitoba members identified poverty reduction, social enterprise and housing as priority areas for the 2015 provincial budget. CCEDNet-Manitoba worked to ensure these and other member priorities…
Now more than ever, there is a need to test new ideas and find creative solutions that tackle the systemic urban challenges that hinder the ability of our cities to…
Creating Inclusive Employment: The Manitoba Social Enterprise Strategy May 12, 2015 In February, the Government of Manitoba and CCEDNet launched a social enterprise strategy that built on well-established pillars of…
Creating fair work opportunities for people who have barriers to employment is an important issue facing all of Canada. Manitoba has been a national leader in the development of social…
The 2015 Election for CCEDNet’s Board of Directors is now open and will close on May 11th. Five candidates are running for four seats on the Board. Presented below in…
The Federal government’s 2015 budget was presented on April 21st. This year, CCEDNet submitted six recommendations to the Federal government’s pre-budget consultations to scale up the impact of successful practices…