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Petition launched to save Canadian fruit growers co-op from bankruptcy

More than 2,100 people have signed an online petition calling for a rescue of Canada’s BC…

Canadian BC Tree Fruits Cooperative to wind up after 88 years

Growers are now searching for an alternative option to market their fruit

Cyberattack knocks out systems at Canada’s Federated Co-op stores

Leading US credit union Patelco, based in California, has also suffered a ransomware attack

Lessons from Canada’s Co-operatives and Mutuals Congress

The Congress discussed issues around the changing world of work, digitisation and justice

Canadian government allocates $1.5bn to co‑op housing scheme

Co-designed with sector apex CHF Canada, it is the country's largest investment in building new co-op…

How Canadian co-ops are using local communities to raise funding

The model allows a co-op to 'raise the money when it wants it, set the terms…

Boost for housing co-ops as Chrystia Freeland tables Canada’s federal budget

Sector apex CNF welcomed 'the clear role for co-op housing as part of the supply response…

Canadian water treatment co-op shares infrastructure upgrade loan

Red-Seine-Rat Wastewater Co-op will upgrade its facilities to help drive development in Manitoba and cut greenhouse…

Co-operators sets up $1m employability scheme for Canada’s Indigenous youth

The initiative is part of a three-year reconciliation strategy at the co-op

Registrations open for Canada’s national co-operative Congress

This year's event, marking anniversaries for Cooperatives and Mutuals Canada and the Nova Scotia Co-operative Council,…

Applications open for Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada scholarships

The scholarships honour Canadian co-operative pioneers, with applictions open till the end of the month

Fintech start-up Coop Exchange hits £10m valuation in pre-seed funding round

Canadian insurer Co-operators led the investment, putting in over CA$2m to acquire a 12.4% stake