Graduate commends co-operative master’s program

Darrel Knight has worked for the United Farmers of Alberta (UFA) his entire professional career, and he saw an opportunity to further his career and interest in the co-operative movement through a graduate program offered by the Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary’s University.

Documentary could be ‘spark’ to get people thinking about worker co-ops

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A 2012 documentary film about worker co-operatives that will be showing in Calgary June 24 could be an effective tool to get people thinking about worker co-operatives, says Hazel Corcoran, executive director of the Calgary-based Canadian Worker Co-operative Federation (CWCF).

Conference examines sustainability through ‘holistic lens’

One of the great benefits of the recent Pathways 2 Sustainability conference in Calgary was its examination of sustainability “through a holistic lens,” says Tanis Houck.

Internship program ideal for people trying to get their foot in the door

Pictured above, a group involved with the ACCA’s internship program.

The Alberta Community and Co-operative Association’s (ACCA’s) ongoing internship program is a valuable resource that helps young people get their foot in the door and launch their career with a co-operative, business or organization.

Innovative housing development will bring together 5 co-ops

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Northeast Edmonton is on the verge of seeing a new residential development that’s focused on providing affordable, sustainable, co-operative living in Alberta’s capital.

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