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Show filtersCanadian credit union Vancity returns to profit under new CEO
Wellington Holbrook described Vancity’s loss in 2023 as “a wake-up call”
Co-op and mutuals movements adjust to life on the cybercrime frontline
After the ransomware attack on the Co-op Group, we look at the threat to co-ops in…
Canada’s Co-operators hands out $1.4m to causes in 2024
The finance co-op warned that more Canadians are needing support, putting pressure on charities as times…
Co-ops can help solve Canada’s problems, sector tells Carney
Michael Toye, executive director of Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada, congratulated Mark Carney on his re-election
Trademarks of collapsed fruit co-op sold to private firm
Canada's BC Tree Fruits Co-op was wound up last year, citing low volumes, bad weather and…
Woccu’s Rally the Movement campaign expands to Guatemala and Kenya
$650,000 will be distributed to credit union development projects in Guatemala, Kenya and Ukraine this year
New Mexico electric co-op launches efforts to develop safe hydrogen power
It is hoped the new hydrogen grid will help the co-op serve its 30,000 customers around…
REI members reject all three board candidates in election
A worker-led campaign at the US retail co-op encouraged members to vote ‘no’ against candidates that…
US co-op grocers outpace traditional rivals in sales growth
National Co+op Grocers attributes the success to the community ownership model and local sourcing
New UK trade deals: what do they mean for co-ops?
Reaction from the UK National Farmers Union and the US National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
REI workers want to take co-op ‘back to its roots’
Workers with the iconic outdoor retail co-op are fighting a battle to unionise and are campaigning…

