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Growing out of the Metcalf Foundation’s Inclusive Local Economies Program in Toronto, resilienteconomies.ca is a platform for communication, collaboration and innovation on economic well-being in low-income neighbourhoods. On the website, you…
A press release issued by the Chantier de l’économie sociale today welcomed the Québec government’s 2013-2014 budget, which contains several positive measures supporting the social economy. The full press release…
Calling all Young Social Innovators! If you have a great idea for a new socially responsible product, service or business model, OCE’s Social Enterprise Student Competition is for you! This…
Despite the services available to them, those who are homeless find it extremely difficult to move permanently out of shelters into stable, long-term housing. The November 2012 issue of Policy…
The Canadian CED Network – Manitoba has weighed in on the Province of Manitoba’s new environmental action plan. Tomorrow Now – Manitoba’s Green Plan outlines an eight-year strategy for protecting…
By Camille Jensen. Originally posted on axiomnews.ca Unleashing Local Capital’s pilot communities will convene next week to share best practices in local investment and economic development. Unleashing Local Capital was…
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By Camille Jensen. Originally posted on axiomnews.ca Unleashing Local Capital’s pilot communities will convene next week to share best practices in local investment and economic development. Unleashing Local Capital was…
December 10, 20121:30pm Newfoundland, 1pm Atlantic, 12pm Eastern, 11am Central, 10am Mountain, 9am Pacific This summer, the Canada Revenue Agency published CG-014 – Community Economic Development Activities and Charitable Registration…
At the 2012 Social Finance Forum, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development Diane Finley announced a national call for concepts for social finance. The Government will partner with organizations,…
This is the text of a presentation given by CCEDNet Executive Director Michael Toye at the Forum pancanadien sur le développement économique en francophonie canadienne, November 1st 2012 in Gatineau,…
Yvon Poirier, Chair of CCEDNet’s International Committee and co-author of the monthly International Newsletter on Sustainable Local Development, attended the Asia Solidarity Economy Forum in Indonesia earlier this month. This…
Over 600 community members, CED practitioners, government officials and everyone in between passed through the halls at Churchill High School last week for the 2012 Manitoba CD/CED Gathering. The Gathering…