The following is a collection of articles reporting on co-operatives found in online newspapers and magazines in Canada and around the world.
Africa Womens' Forum participant: Botswana |
BCCA would like to thank one and all who took part in our launch of the UN International Year of Co-operatives on Jan. 12. The attendance and spirit at the event exceeded all our expectations and it was a wonderful start to what we know will be an extraordinary year for the co-op movement in BC.
BUSINESS BECOMES FIRST IN CITY TO USE CARSHARING
Nanaimo CarShare Cooperative has puts its first business member behind the wheel.
The non-profit association, whose members share the use of a 2009 Nissan Versa hatchback, signed up downtown business PBA Engineering after PBA office manager David Moss recognized how carsharing will benefit business operations.
UCS Co-op Appoints New CEO
CHF BC has a new video. Housing co-ops build community is for everyone who has ever wondered what it would be like to live in a housing co-op, as seen through the eyes of co-op members.
Viewers see firsthand how co-ops build communities and how CHF BC builds the community of housing co-ops.