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Co-ops among the world’s top female-friendly companies

Forbes magazine’s list features Desjardins Group, John Lewis Partnership, Unipol Group, Crédit Agricole and Crédit Mutuel

Canadian co-ops apex responds to government’s fall statement

The Fall Economic Statement includes measures on the green economy, job creation, energy, housing and tax

Co-op innovation summit looks at leadership, millennials and good bosses

One of the biggest challenges in attracting millennials to the sector is a general lack of…

British Columbia’s co-op sector given $2m development boost from government

'This timely investment by the province will contribute significantly to building the capacity of the co-operative…

Canadian government includes co-ops in fund to drive broadband inclusion

The $8.2m funding package, focusing on Quebec, includes two community telecoms co-ops serving rural municipalities

Canadian co-ops share lessons learnt during the pandemic

Researchers, co-op farmers and worker co-op leaders shared their insights at the annual congress of sector…

Alberta co-ops take centre stage as Canadian movement begins annual congress

Report from the opening session of the event in Calgary, organised by apex body Co-operatives and…

Mutual insurer launches climate adaptability home coverages in Canada

'These new products will help Canadians better adapt to severe weather associated with climate change and…

Co-operators launches enhanced cyber-insurance coverage for businesses

The new product aims to respond to unique client needs

Canadian government to embark on a $500m co-op house-building spree

Ministers says 6,000 new units will be constructed under the biggest investment in co-op housing for…

Canadian co-operators want law change to prevent repeat of MEC demutualisation

'Without any changes to the regulations, we should expect to see other co-ops suffer the same…

Canadian co-op community programme open for applications

Since 2015, Federated Co-operatives Limited has provided $10.5m in capital funding