I am so fortunate to have had the opportunity to participate in the original group that helped create the foundation for CCEDNet.  Our time together was both exhilarating – and exhausting.  We grappled with the challenge of trying to integrate into a cohesive whole all the disparate visions and...

It started right after several of us had been at a (non-related) meeting in Ottawa.  While waiting for flights to take us to our homes in different parts of Canada a few of us continued the ongoing talk about the importance of linking community needs and realities into policy agendas and doing...

Last week marked a very successful step for the hard work of child care advocates in Manitoba. The Province of Manitoba has committed to a substantial 5-year plan for child care, including investing in 5,000 newly funded spaces, $25M for child-care centre capital projects, higher wages for Early...

Are you ever wondering "what if our economy was guided by the key community economic development (CED) principles?" And "why has the German economy emerged as the leading economy in Europe?" Here's an excerpt of an article (http://www.arton.co/eurozone.html) that might provide some insights and new...