Jun 27, 2019
Over 50 Co-operators gather for Summit in Quebec City
With the theme of “Meeting Worker Co-op Challenges of 2019”, over 50 co-operators gathered for the Worker Co-op Summit in Quebec City on June 17.
cooperatives
Jan 16, 2016
From pulpit to soapbox: Gary Burrill vies for the Nova Scotia NDP leadership
Christopher Majka
Politician, publisher and preacher: Gary Burrill is all this and much more. A keen analyst of social and economic development in the Maritimes, Burrill is vying for leadership of Nova Scotia's NDP.
Sep 4, 2013
'We have to make sure that economically we're free': Worker self-management in Jackson, Miss.
Ajamu Nangwaya
A look at the potential for worker self-management in the City of Jackson, Mississippi, following the historic election of Chokwe Lumumba as mayor.
Mar 20, 2013
An open letter to all Mountain Equipment Co-op members
rabble staff
Members of Mountain Equipment Co-op are making an appeal for democracy and transparency.
Mar 20, 2013
The C is for co-operation, not corporation: An open letter to MEC members
MEC members
Large co-ops in Canada have a history of drifting toward acting like for-profit companies run for shareholder profit, seeing their member-owners as customers rather than owners.
Mar 15, 2013
Winnipeg's A-Zone: An autonomous success story
Tania Ehret
The A-Zone on Albert Street in Winnipeg is home to Mondragon Bookstore and Coffeehouse, as well as a number of other activist organizations.
Mar 1, 2013
Canada's co-operative movement is on the rise
Brian Van Slyke
Though I've always known the Canadian movement is much more vibrant than the American one, the full extent didn't truly hit home until I interacted with it in person.
Oct 15, 2012
Report from international summit in Quebec City: 'The Amazing Power of Co-operatives'
Brian Iler
An international summit, held in Quebec City, put the co-operative model front and centre on the world's economic policy agenda.
Mar 14, 2012
An open letter to MEC members
MEC members
Members of MEC are reacting to a proposal to give its board control over the co-op's elections.
Mar 14, 2012
Democracy and the value of co-operation: An open letter to MEC members
MEC members
The board of directors of Mountain Equipment Co-op has introduced a Special Resolution that seeks to give the board power to choose which candidates appear on the nomination ballot.
