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Technical Assistance Grants

Funding & Eligible Activities CWCF offers grants up to $4,000 for member organizations to cover specialty consulting services such as marketing, financial administration, governance, expansion, conflict resolution or legal issues, as mutually agreed among the group, the co-op developer/consultant, and CWCF. Grants for co-op start-ups, co-op conversions, and expansions cover consulting services provided by members Technical Assistance Grants


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CMC adopts Climate Change Resolution at 2022 Congress in Calgary

The climate change motion put forward by CWCF was adopted at the 2022 conference (the backgrounder is available here). NOTE: old versions, from the fall of 2015 and 2018:  CWCF called for  agreements in Paris and Glasgow that included these same elements. CWCF-statement-on-climate-change_UPDATED_27_11_2018 150716_CWCF statement on climate change_final


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Planet S Magazine Turns 10!

A New Cooperative Press for a New Media Age September 2012 marked an important historical milestone for Saskatoon and the province’s co-operative movement—Planet S magazine’s first ten years of independent city journalism. Published by an award-winning, home-grown workers’ co-op, its triumph will be remembered as one of this province’s great co-operative campaigns—like the pooling, retail Planet S Magazine Turns 10!


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