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Promoting a participatory approach for the co-construction of public policies
Posted: Thu June 21 2018
By: Yvon Poirier
Over the last 30 years or so, Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) organizations and businesses have grown all over the world. Sometimes they are classified as local development, community development, solidarity economy or social economy but they all have similar approaches; they are all led...
Evaluating the Impact of the Manitoba Social Enterprise Strategy
Posted: Thu June 7 2018
By: Darcy Penner
It’s my pleasure to release our newest report, Connected and Ready: The Impact of the Manitoba Social Enterprise Strategy. This report is an impact analysis of the Manitoba Social Enterprise Strategy (MSES), a 3-year partnership between the Government of Manitoba and the Canadian CED Network -...
A tribute to Paul Singer, a founder activist and thinker behind the Social Solidarity Economy
Posted: Fri April 27 2018
By: Yvon Poirier
From left to right: Michael Toye, Yvon Poirier, Ethel Côté, Paul Singer, Michael Lewis. Professor Paul Singer passed away on Monday April 16. He had been at the heart of the Solidarity Economy movement in Brazil from the start. During the Lula Presidency, he...
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