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The MaRS Centre for Impact Investing has launched a new place-based Social Finance Network. This network brings together leaders in cities and towns across Canada who are creating new social…
This op-ed was originally published in The Hill Times, April 13, 2015 The recent media coverage of the proposed layoffs of dozens of developmentally disabled people in Ottawa due to…
Provincial, territorial and local government spending across Canada is in excess of $400 billion annually. And even at these current levels, budgets continue to be squeezed, cut and restricted. Meanwhile social challenges…
Canada’s Social Impact Organizations Celebrated with Biggest Prize Package Ever Over $200,000 in Prizes Available! Created by the Trico Charitable Foundation in 2011, the biennial Social EnterPrize Awards celebrate Canadian…
Federated Co-op is launching a new funding program to help protect, beautify and improve the spaces that help communities thrive. Co-op Community Spaces will donate up to $1 million annually…
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released today their annual Alternative Federal Budget (AFB). The budget includes many recommendations for investments related to community economic development initiatives, including: a national…
SEE Change Magazine is working on an exciting new project and they’d love your input. They’re profiling 10 social change movements and/or events in Canadian history (with a focus on…
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…
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…