This International Seminar celebrates the first year of the Chair in Co-operative Enterprises, and will count with the presence of the Hon Minister of Housing and Community Development Peter Bjornson. Mikel Lezamiz, Director at the Mondragon Cooperative Corporation from Spain, will share the key to success of this business group of about 100 co-operative enterprises,with presence across the world that includes a credit union, a consumer cooperative and has built the ‘University of Mondragon’, 12 technology centers and the ‘Garaia Innovation Park’. He visits Winnipeg as he takes part in The International Summit of Co-operatives organized by the Canadian financial Cooperative Desjardins Group and the International Co-operative Alliance in Quebec.

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