November 14-16 in Quebec City, QC at the Monastère des Augustines.

Programming and registration details TBA.

• HALIFAX: Monday, March 27th
• TORONTO: Wednesday, April 5th
• CALGARY: April/May
• OTTAWA: May
• VICTORIA: June
• QUEBEC CITY: June
• WINNIPEG: July
• SASKATOON: August

Connect with CWCF staff and other local co-ops, as well as co-op developers, educators & allies.

Recipients of the federal government’s Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) loan program who fully repay their loans by December 31st, 2023 will receive loan forgiveness of up to 33%, or $20k.

CWCF’s Tenacity Works Fund is developing a loan offering to support CWCF member co-ops who would otherwise not be able to fully repay their CEBA loan by this deadline.

• BIPOC Training Bursaries: March 31st

• Racial Justice Project Grants: March 31st

• Young Adult Arts and Culture Grants: April 30th

• Technical Assistance Grants: Accepted on a rolling basis

• What is a Worker Co-op? Tuesday, April 11th | 12 pm ET

• Worker Co-op Governance 101 Wednesday, April 19th | 12 pm ET

Thursday, April 27th | 12 pm ET

Learn about Co-operator's Member Benefits Program (exclusive to CWCF members), and their Co-op Guard insurance offer, developed in collaboration with the co-operative sector.

Since our Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Business Conversion Project began in September 2022, the CWCF has been working diligently towards the completion of project tasks and communication objectives.

The employment opportunity will allow the individual to explore their sense of belonging within the SPO space, while helping others arrive at that same realization through the creation of tailored education materials, research, & the possible delivery of group presentations.

Co-op l'Argot est une coopérative de traduction et de services linguistiques basée à Montréal, PQ. Elles offriront la traduction simultanée au Congrès annuel de la FCCT à Québec ce novembre.

Dans le cadre de la journée internationale des droits des femmes le 8 mars, nous avons voulu mettre en lumière l’entrepreneuriat au féminin et les coopératives de notre réseau qui sont exclusivement ou très majoritairement dirigées par des femmes.

Marie Bordeleau et Fannie Poirier, co-fondatrices de la coopérative L’Argot, ont répondu à nos questions.

Merci à RéseauCOOP pour leur permission de re-partager cet article de 2021.

Co-op l'Argot is a translation and language services co-op based in Montréal, QC. They will be offering simultaneous translation services at CWCF's 2023 Conference in Quebec City this November.

As part of International Women's Day on March 8, we're highlighting women entrepreneurs and the co-operatives in our network that are exclusively (or predominately) led by women.

Marie Bordeleau and Fannie Poirier, co-founders of Coop l'Argot, sat down with RéseauCOOP to answer some questions.

Thank you to RéseauCOOP for their permission to re-share this article from 2021.

• Free Ebook: Humanistic Governance in Democratic Organizations: The Cooperative Difference

• CMC Report: Economic Impact Report of Co-operatives and Mutuals in Canada

• CMC’s Annual Congress

June 12-14, Ottawa

• CASC Conference May 29-31, York University, Toronto

• Saskatchewan Co-op Conference May 2-3, Saskatoon

• Sollio Cooperative Group: Next Generation Award Winners

• CMC: Virtual briefing on the 2023 federal budget Thursday March 30th, 2pm ET

• International Centre for Co-operative Management: virtual Information Session on their Co-operative Management Education Programs, Tuesday March 28th, 1pm AT

• USFWC: Skill Up Virtual Summit May 11th, 2023

• Decolonizing Economics Virtual Summit April 20-22, 2023

• Association of Cooperative Educators Institute Conference August 7-10, 2023, San Juan, Puerto Rico

• Webinar recording: Remaking the Economy: Caring for the Care Economy How can workers in the sector come together to organize?

• Maximum Fun, an American podcast network, is transitioning to a worker co-op