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CWCF 2025 Conference: Worker Co-ops Build a Better World Democracy, Diversity, and Justice

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Date: November, 18 – 20, 2025
Location: Providence Renewal Centre, Edmonton, Alberta

Social Procurement Professional Certificate

This certificate program has been developed to provide both private and public sector participants with in-depth knowledge of the fundamental components of social procurement success; how to create a social…

Date: January 22 – February 12, 2026

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Past Conferences

Values in Action: Co-operative Investing for a Better Future

In a time when people are seeking meaningful ways to align their money with their values, co-operatives offer a powerful model for ethical investing. Special guests Chris Caners, General Manager…

Social Enterprise Certification Informational Webinar

Are you interested in becoming a Buy Social Canada Certified Social Enterprise? Join the growing network of Certified Social Enterprises, businesses that sell goods or services, embed a social, cultural…

Big Ideas Small Places: A Rural Gathering

Big Ideas, Small Places is not your typical rural economic development conference — it’s a gathering of the inspired, the curious, and the committed. Over three unforgettable days in one…

Co-operative Success Roundtable: Strategies for Growth & Engagement

Discover new strategies, share your insights, and collaborate with fellow co-operative leaders as we explore key issues that impact our sector. From capital raising and legislative flexibility to effective co-operative…

Social Enterprise World Forum Alberta (Edmonton & Calgary) October 29-30

SEWF25 – Alberta Community Hubs

Flourish Alberta presents SEWF25: a global hybrid gathering by social enterprise for social enterprise. Join us as we make space for entrepreneurs, innovators and changemakers from around the world to learn,…