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DO YOU HAVE THE NEXT  BIG IDEA?

We're looking for ideas that will create jobs and empower entrepreneurs. Enter the Best Big Idea Competition and you could win $10,000 to help make your dream a reality.


WHAT'S THE BUZZ? READ COMMUNIQUE AND FIND OUT

The summer issue of Communique is here and filled with the latest news about the co-op sector in Nova Scotia. 


CHRISTMAS TREE GROWERS LOOK FOR BIG BOX MARKET

Nova Scotia's small woodlot owners are banding together to find markets with big box retailers in the U.S. Read about them in our success stories.


NEW CO-OP RESEARCH

Read the Measuring the Co-operative Difference Newsletter  for the latest social, economic and environmental impacts of the co-operative movement.

 


Our 60th anniversary video

Mission Statement

The Nova Scotia Co-operative Council exists to:

  • Encourage co-operatives of all types to work together to form a strong co-operative movement.
  • Stimulate, promote, and support the creation of new co-operatives across all sectors and industries in Nova Scotia.
  • Advocate for the co-operative movement's interests to all levels of government
  • Strengthen  the  'co-operative brand'
  • Ensure innovation within the sector
  • Develop new ways of financing to support development opportunities

By helping coordinate the efforts of our members, we are helping ensure that co-operatives and credit unions will continue to play a dynamic and creative role in addressing the needs and challenges faced by local communities into the 21st century.

 
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