Conferences

CWCF Announces 2024 Award Recipients 

CWCF Announces 2024 Award Recipients CWCF is pleased to announce the recipients of two awards at the 2024 Conference. The Mark Goldblatt Merit Award was presented to Juliet ‘Kego Ume-Onyido and the Worker Co-op Best Practices Award was presented to Sustainability Solutions Group (SSG). The Worker Co-op Merit Award, named in honour of the late CWCF Announces 2024 Award Recipients 


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Linda Best Receives Distinguished Co-operators Award from Nova Scotia Co-operative Council

Aug 14, 2024 by Leslie Brown, CWCF and Flourish Community Development Co-operative – Intro NOT delivered; John Harvie introduced all the nominees. Best Western Hotel & Conference Centre  Nova Scotia Co-op Council, 75th Anniversary, with invited guest Governor General Mary Simon.   Your Excellencies and honoured guests –  Good afternoon – It is my pleasure Linda Best Receives Distinguished Co-operators Award from Nova Scotia Co-operative Council


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Call for Resolutions and Awards

Call for AGM Resolutions Resolutions for the CWCF AGM in November are due on September 20, 2024, for the virtual AGM which will take place on November 20th. Please see the CWCF Resolutions process, including the Resolutions Form on the last page, at this link. Please submit resolutions to Resolutions Committee Chair Jessica Provencher, copying Executive Call for Resolutions and Awards


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Reflections on CWCF’s 2023 Conference

By Nasreen Omar Nasreen is one of CWCF’s BIPOC board advisors and a founding member of Edmonton’s Multicultural Health Brokers Co-op.  CWCF’s annual Conference “Stronger Together” was held in Quebec City from November 14-16, 2023. Our location in Quebec City was in beautiful surroundings; and the City is home to a number of flourishing workers’ Reflections on CWCF’s 2023 Conference


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CWCF Conference Reflection

By Em Kieffer A newer member of Toronto’s Urbane Cyclist, this was Em Kieffer’s first CWCF Conference. Attending the Canadian Worker Co-op Federation Conference in Quebec City this November as a representative of Urbane Cyclist was a rewarding and inspiring experience. Held primarily in the beautiful Monastère des Augustines, the event brought together a wide CWCF Conference Reflection


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CWCF Conference 2023 Overview

  By Kenzie Love Worker co-operators from across Quebec and the rest of Canada gathered in Quebec City November 14-16 for CWCF’s 2023 Conference, Stronger Together, hosted jointly with Quebec’s Réseau COOP.  The Conference theme was chosen to demonstrate that in a world that often prizes individual achievements over collective success, we need a co-operative CWCF Conference 2023 Overview


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2023 AGM And Conference Documents

AGM KIT & DOCUMENTS 2023 Annual Report 2023 AGM agenda 2022 AGM minutes Audited Financial Statements  Strategic plan 2022-2026 2023-24 CWCF Budget CWCF Proposed Bylaw Amendments_10-2023 Memo on proposed bylaw amendments_10-2023 Resolutions Process Late Resolutions Form Anti-harassment Code BOARD CANDIDATE STATEMENTS  Leslie Brown Board Candidate Statement Tara Williams board Candidate Statement Kelly Storie Board Candidate Statement  2023 AGM And Conference Documents


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