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Co-ops in the News

The following is a collection of articles reporting on co-operatives found in online newspapers and magazines in Canada and around the world.


 

Special Report on Co-operatives - The Globe and Mail - Tuesday May 15, 2012

Please see the above link for the full report.

 

 

CoopZone On-line Training Program! 2012-2013

The CoopZone Developers' Network Co-operative is pleased to announce the 2012-13 information for its multi-level on-line training program on co-operative development beginning each September.  The first level, called the Foundations Program lasts for one year (September - April).  The second level, or the Advanced Program, lasts for two years and both years will be offered starting in September. In addition, we are developing a new, basic introductory course on co-operative development.

Learning Initiatives for Rural and Northern BC: 2012 EOI

Learning Initiatives for Rural and Northern BC (LIRN BC) is a collaborative approach to building on the capacities of rural, remote and Northern British Columbian communities.

Congratulations to Kootenay Co-op Radio!

The "Show Us Your Co-op!" photo contest ended on April 30, 2012. Congratulations to our winners! Kootenay Co-op Radio takes first place for the beautiful black and white, original photos they submitted. Caisse populaire Desjardins de Hauterive takes second place for demonstrating creativity and co-operative spirit in their group photo.

For the complete story and photos, please visit:

 

http://www.canada2012.coop/en/get_involved/photo-contest