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Looking back on a whirlwind October, we held a successful conference, saw the opening of the first ever co-operative cannabis store and celebrated Co-op Week & International Credit Union Day! There are loads of super events coming up on the horizon and a wealth of resources below in this months 'Community Reads'.
Harvey Yoder

Co-op Week Review

We recognized the truly inspirational Harvey Yoder for decades of vital work which has helped shape Alberta's co-operative sector & we also educated a third of Alberta's MLAs on the co-op advantage!

Explore our 'Co-op Week' summary
EES

Are You Working On Renewables?


If you are, check out ACCA's upcoming Energy Endurance Series and get connected with experts in clean tech, energy efficiency, and renewable energy to advance your projects.

For more information head to:

www.acca.coop/events

Key Conference Messages


Do you protect the 90% or let the 10% run riot? How would you approach a membership across 60 countries?  What 5 things could you do to protect business value in 2019? Is it realistic for society to be able to name 2  co-op attributes?

Relive the action from our Gathering
 
Motion M100 - Feedback
What should the next steps for Motion M-100 'The Role of Co-operatives' be?

In April 2017, the federal government passed a bill to modernize the co-operative sector, raise awareness and increase access to federal services.

Have your say before October 31:
Take the Survey
Local Food Council
Co-operative interests heavily represented on council that will report back to Government 

If you read our article on Sangudo last month, you'll notice the council is chaired by Jeff Senger who benefitted from the input of an Opportunity Development Co-op!

Find Out More
or Watch The Video
MEMBER ROUND UP
COMMUNITY READS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Community Events

November 13
EQUS Member Input Sessions
Stony Plain

November 19
EQUS Member Input Sessions
Taber

November 26 - 29
FedGas 2018 AGM & Trade Fair
Edmonton South
 
November 29
Thrive's 2018 Community Huddle
New Central Library, Calgary
ACCA Events

November 15
Co-op Cafe - Meetup
5pm @ High Line Brewing, Calgary

December 4
ACCA Member MLA Reception
Matrix Hotel, Edmonton

November 28 & December 12
Energy Endurance Series
 Athabasca & Drayton Valley

December 13 - 15
Co-ops Now Business Bootcamp
Calgary
"Co-operation in the Changing World of Work"
The Canadian Worker Co-op Federation presents its annual conference Nov. 1 - 3 in Winnipeg.
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