Category: What’s New
Federal budget 2009 adds big dollars to federal spending, but fails to target those investments at the Canadians who are suffering the most in the current economic recession, according to…
Federal budget leaves unemployed in the cold OTTAWA — Today’s federal budget leaves hundreds of thousands of vulnerable Canadians hanging on a very short rope and won’t provide the immediate…
International Student Workshop on the Social Economy: Innovation & Sustainability in a Changing World: Exploring Social Economy Alternatives In Association with The Canadi an Association for Studies in Co-operation (CASC)…
The Canadian Community Economic Development Network (CCEDNet) is adding its voice to the many groups supporting the renewal and expansion of the Co-operative Development Initiative (CDI). Canada’s national co-op associations…
The Canadian CED Network Membership Committee is looking for new members. Currently, there are several positions open. The Membership Committee is one of the Canadian CED Network’s four standing committees….
Emerging Leaders Committe Members Led Workshop at World Youth Congress, Quebec City, 2008 Social enterprise has been the subject of increased interest and activity in Canada and overseas, as citizens…
Urge our government to create an economic stimulus package that supports community-driven solutions and protects communities! At this time, we ask our membership to urge the federal government to create…
The year is coming to a close with a mix of optimism, apprehension, and uncertainty. Optimism for the wind of change that has blown over the United States and elected…
2009 NATIONAL CED CONFERENCE REQUEST FOR PRESENTATIONS – EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST Full Circle: Sharing a Vision for the 7th Generation June 3-6, 2009 University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, MB In every…
December 8, 2008 This summary report on labour market and community economic development opportunities in Surrey, Burnaby and New Westminster is based on information from the following sources: Key informant…
FEATURE: What if they threw a recession and nobody showed up? (From CCEDNet’s BC/Yukon Newsletter) By Nicole Chaland and Nathan Hunter It’s Henry Paulson’s party, and he can cry if…
November 27, 2008 Grant program will help rural communities adapt and diversify Funding will support new and diverse economic opportunities Edmonton — Almost $20 million over the next three years…