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Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada

Company type	Cooperative federation
Headquarters	Ottawa, Ontario
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Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada or CMC is a Canadian member-owned association of co-operatives and mutuals. As of 2024 CMC represents 7000 co-operatives and mutuals across Canada and is a member of the International Cooperative Alliance and International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF). like in

Operations

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada describes CMC as "the national, bilingual organization that represents all co-operatives and mutuals in Canada". The CMC performs research on co-operative businesses, government advocacy, education about co-operatives, and hosts events on behalf of its members.

History

Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada was created on April 1, 2014. Before the creation of CMC francophone and anglophone co-operative federations did not have a common high tier co-op federation.

See also

• List of Co-operative Federations

References

1. ^ "About CMC - Co-operativs and Mutuals Canada".
2. "Information Guide on Co-operatives {{subst:Section-sign}} Frequently Asked Questions about Co-operatives (FAQs) {{subst:Section-sign}} Is there sector support for co-operatives in Canada?".
3. "Launch of Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada creates a united voice across the country - Newswire".
4. "Quebec co-operatives bridge two solitudes". This month a small celebration in Ottawa marked the beginning of Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada, a new umbrella group that, for the first time, joins anglophone and francophone co-operatives under one umbrella.

External links

• English Official Website

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• Cooperatives in Canada
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