Dianne Kelderman

Dianne Kelderman is Leaving the Nova Scotia Co-operative Council After 28 Years at the Helm as President and CEO

“It is bittersweet,” said Kelderman, “I joined this wonderful organization 28 years ago as its first President and CEO. 28 years is a long time for any CEO, but every year was exciting with lots of opportunities for growth.” “Dianne’s are big shoes to fill,” said Board Chair, Pauline MacIntosh. “When Dianne became President and…

Credit Union Revival: Cooperative futures lie in community roots

From www.atlanticbusinessmagazine.ca As public funding announcements went, this one on October 18, 2024 would have interested no one but for the politicians who talked earnestly about why they were spending $3 million to remodel a squat, rancho-bravura-style low-rise at 917 East River Road, New Glasgow. Of course, this was no ordinary house. Coady’s Place—a former…

Community Impact Fund (CIF) Position: Portfolio Manager

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The First Recipient of the Community Impact/Social Innovation Fund

The Nova Scotia Co-operative Council is pleased to announce the first recipient of the Community Impact/Social Innovation Fund: The Halifax Regional Food Hub. The fund is intended to support social enterprises that are making a difference in their communities, by meeting a need or maximizing an opportunity that provides both social and economic value. “The…

Nova Scotia Co-operative Council Announces 2023 Co-op Week Activities

For Immediate Release Nova Scotia Co-operative Council and East Coast Credit Union Presents Co-op Week 2023: Carrying the Co-operative Light Nova Scotia Co-operative Council announces 2023 co-op week activities including speaking event with former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama live in Halifax on October 18, 2023 Nova Scotia, Canada – The Nova…

Employment Position Available

Youth Program Coordinator Position: Program Coordinator Contract: May 1/23 – September 15/23 Location: Bridgewater (1) The Program The Career Rising program is an exciting opportunity offered to youth age 15 – 19 years living in several rural communities across Nova Scotia. The program runs through a partnership between Nova Scotia Co-operative Council and the Department of Community Services.…