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Canada Social Economy (CSE) Hub E-Bulletin: November 2009, Volume 4, Number 2

Author: 
Ashley Hamilton-MacQuarrie, CSE Hub
Date: 
2009-11-01

This is the November 2009 edition of the Canadian Social Economy Hub (CSEHub) E-Bulletin. CSEHub was initiated in 2005 as part of the National Research Program on the Social Economy, and is funded by the Social Science and Humanities Research Council. Our goal through the E-Bulletin is to provide updates on events and projects within the CSEHub and its six regional research nodes across Canada. For additional information, please visit: www.socialeconomyhub.ca

CIEL’s Beyond Economic Survivial: 97 Ways Small Communities Can Thrive

This guide identifies important quality of life factors that can help communities improve themselves in areas that really matter. While such things as unemployment rates, income per capita and air quality are all important and available statistics, they do not always give a complete picture of the vitality of community.

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Building Community Wealth: A Resource for Social Enterprise Development

Organization: 
Canadian Centre for Community Renewal
Year: 
2006
Format: 
Document
Guidebook
Research report
Categories: 
Conceptual Frameworks & Approaches
Entrepreneurship & Business Development
Introduction to CED
Sector-Based Strategies
Social Economy & Social Enterprise
Source: 
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Social Enterprise Angels - Social Investing In Action

2009 Request for Letters of Intent

Social Enterprise Angels is an exciting event to be featured at the Third Canadian Conference on Social Enterprise, organized by the Social Enterprise Council of Canada (SECC). The Conference, which runs from November 18-20, 2009, in Toronto, Ontario, is expected to draw over 300 social enterprise managers, funders, supporters and policy-makers from across the country. Social Enterprise Angels will occur on November 19, 2009, from 5:00-6:30pm. In

CSEHub Publishes Newsletter on Food Security

Since the World Food Summit in 1996 communities around the world have become more concerned about food security. Though in Canada we often consider ourselves fortunate to have a great and varied food supply there are many reasons for us to be concerned. For example, many farmers are struggling to make a living wage, local food production is not enough to supply demand for local food, food-borne illnesses have been making national news, and monoculture is making our farms ever more reliant on pesticides and fertilizers. These are just a few of the reasons for concern.

The Social Economy Stories Project

Author: 
MacLeoud, et al.
Date: 
2009-02-01

The Social Economy Stories Project

The blending of social and economic objectives is taking root across the world as the best means to replace dependency and exclusion with self-determination and self-sufficiency.

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