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La décarbonisation du secteur industriel, qui au Québec est le deuxième plus grand émetteur de GES, s’impose aujourd’hui comme un incontournable de la lutte aux changements climatiques. Or, la transition…
Working together with Flourish Community Development Co-op, Co-operative Enterprise Council of New Brunswick, CDR-Acadie, and a range of other national and local stakeholders working on business succession models, CCEDNet has completed an action research project…
Policy Research Initiative periodical Horizons, Volume 8, Number 2, February 2006 Contents Social Economy: Entrepreneurial Spirit in Community Service Jean-Pierre Voyer, PRI Horizons The Government of Canada and the Social…
SSE organizations are more open to exchange between the production system and the local community due to their participatory governance structures and their attention toward social integration – in short,…
An Analysis Of Public Sector Institutional Spending In Atlantic Canada An institution’s possible role as an economic engine for their local economies has been validated by current success stories in…
Conseil de la coopération de l’Ontario (CCO) created this contribution to the social finance ecosystem, in partnership with CCEDNet. They have surveyed the status and prospects of participatory community investment…
One of the loudest and most frequent demands of Indigenous people in the relationship with settlers is for the return of the land. There are mountains of evidence that describe…
ABSTRACT For social enterprise to matter to racialized people, it must be purposefully embedded in the community. This study examines three nonprofit organizations led by women engaged in community economic…
Despite Canada’s legacy of co-operativism, Eurocentrism dominates thinking in the Canadian coop movement. This has resulted in the exclusion of racialized Canadians. Building on Jessica Gordon Nembhard’s (2014) exposure of…
Inequality is a defining American issue, and perhaps no measure more accurately exemplifies the failures and injustices of historic and current-day economic decisions than the “racial wealth gap.” In the…
Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation (NCN) (Nelson House, MB), has embarked on a comprehensive program of economic development that addresses employment, training, healing from trauma, infrastructure development, and energy self-reliance. The First…
This research report explores how progressive social agencies and non-profits (including legal clinics) can support community organizing pursuing the aims of the Right to the City (R2C) and Right to Housing (R2H)…