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  2. History of cooperatives in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The consumer movement was supported by the Cooperative Union of Canada that was organized in 1909 and particularly by its General Secretary, George Keen. [3] In mining communities one of the most successful stores was the British Canadian Co-operative Society in Sydney Mines. [4]

  3. British co-operative movement - Wikipedia

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    The British co-operative movement is most commonly associated with The Co-operative brand (best known for its supermarket and Funeralcare brands) which has been adopted by several large consumers' co-operative societies; however, there are many thousands of registered co-operative businesses operating in the UK. [3]

  4. List of worker cooperatives - Wikipedia

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    3.1 Canada. 3.2 Mexico. 3.3 ... Uralungal Labour Contract Co-operative Society - A worker co-operative in the state of Kerala that ... OH; Firestorm Books & Coffee; ...

  5. Moses Coady - Wikipedia

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    Led by co-operative entrepreneurs like Jake Siemens, adult education became a priority in western Canada with the foundation of the Western Co-operative College in Saskatoon in 1955. (1893-1952), the Assistant Director of the Extension Department under Coady, rose to national leadership in the Union in 1945, from whence he led an increasing ...

  6. Antigonish Movement - Wikipedia

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    However, the British Canadian Co-operative Society, a co-op store in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, set an example of sound co-operation. By 1917 it has 1,220 members and over $500,000 in sales. By 1917 it has 1,220 members and over $500,000 in sales.

  7. Canadian Co-operative Association - Wikipedia

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    From 1973 to 1987, the Co-operative College of Canada was a national centre for co-operative education and research. It was established to provide co-op business training and to teach co-op principles. The college itself was short-lived, its formative years date from the late 1930s and early 1940s, when there was a strong push and a practical ...

  8. The nation’s first cooperative for processing soybeans opened in Henderson in 1941. Henderson history: Soybean plant’s groundbreaking tech led to spectacular explosions Skip to main content

  9. List of cooperatives - Wikipedia

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    Aaron Webster Housing Cooperative (formerly Cityview Co-op) is a housing cooperative located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. CJLY-FM , radio station in Nelson, British Columbia . CFRO-FM , licensed and owned by Vancouver Co-operative Radio, is a non-commercial community radio station in Vancouver , British Columbia , in Coast Salish ...