News & Events - Canadian Worker Co-op Federation

Report from the Executive Director, January 2024, by Hazel Corcoran

January 18, 2024

2023 Conference Evaluation JEDDI Business Conversion Project Update Worker Co-op Academy CEBA Loans Repayment CWCF is embarking on a new year with memories of our successful November 2023 Conference still fresh in our minds. Conference attendees gave the event an overall impression rating of 4.7 out of 5, offering positive feedback on the venue, workshops, … Report from the Executive Director, January 2024, by Hazel Corcoran

Organic Veggie Farmer: Beetbox Co-operative Farm

January 17, 2024

Hiring: Organic vegetable farmerFarm: BeetBox Co-operative FarmLocation: Davidsons Side Rd., Ottawa, OntarioEligibility: 30 years or younger (based on wage subsidy grant)Availability: April 29th to November 2nd, 40 hrs / week BeetBox Co-operative Farm is looking for a committed farm worker and potential future co-op member to join our small, collaborative horticulture team of young, enthusiastic organic vegetable growers this 2024 … Organic Veggie Farmer: Beetbox Co-operative Farm

Glorious Organics Cooperative: Farm Crew 2024

January 17, 2024

Hiring: Two (2) positions of Field Crew Team Member● Position 1: May – Oct 31● Position 2: June – Sept 30We are seeking enthusiastic, proactive, hard-working, and self-motivated individual(s)to join our existing farm crew. In this position you will grow food, work hard, and deepenyour knowledge and skills in small-scale organic vegetable farming. All positions … Glorious Organics Cooperative: Farm Crew 2024

Personal Support Worker – Home Care Workers Co-operative

January 17, 2024

York Simcoe area. Must have a valid driver’s license and insurance. Must have a PSW diploma OR equivalent. Competitive wages, paid mileage, benefits. Women-owned and operated co-op. Send your resume to info@homecareworkers.coop

Test Automation Software Engineer – Hypha Worker Co-operative

January 11, 2024

Location: Remote Compensation: 84,396 – 109,647 CAD Time commitment: 32 hours/week Application deadline: January 22, 2024 (or until filled — if it’s on our website, the position is still open) Start date: February 12, 2024 Hypha Worker Co-operative (Hypha) is looking for a mid-level software engineer with experience (or interest) in test automation to join … Test Automation Software Engineer – Hypha Worker Co-operative

Senior Operations & Finance Lead – Hypha Worker Co-operative

January 3, 2024

Location: RemoteCompensation: $122,805-$142,454 CAD annuallyTime commitment: 4 days/weekApplication deadline: Rolling until filled (if you see this on our website, the position is still open)Start date: Late January 2024 Hypha Worker Co-operative (Hypha) is looking for an experienced senior operations and finance lead. This is a management-level position that requires 8-10 years of relevant work experience. Candidates must be well-versed in managing … Senior Operations & Finance Lead – Hypha Worker Co-operative

CWCF Welcomes Tara Williams as Director-at-Large

December 13, 2023

With the life motto of “The world hasn’t been given us to contemplate but to transform” (Arizmendiarrieta), Tara is inspired not only by the potential of Co-operatives as a whole but by the strength of the Worker Co-operative movement to lead this change towards a transformed future. Tara (she/her) is a bi-racial woman of Cantonese … CWCF Welcomes Tara Williams as Director-at-Large

Reflections on CWCF’s 2023 Conference

December 7, 2023

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

CWCF Conference Reflection

December 7, 2023

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

CWCF Conference 2023 Overview

December 7, 2023

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