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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 CEO of the Nova Scotia Co-operative Council it had no address, no phone number, and no staff. It had $1900 in a credit union account. Today, it is an economic and social development success story with $253 million in projects and in assets under management. [...]
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 [...]
Community Impact Fund (CIF) Position: Portfolio Manager
Download Details Position: Portfolio Manager Organization: Community Impact Fund (CIF) – subsidiary of the Nova Scotia Co-operative Council Location: Truro, Nova Scotia (hybrid/remote work option available) Reports to: CEO, Nova Scotia Co-operative Council Position Overview The Portfolio Manager will be responsible for strategically managing the investment portfolio of [...]
Luncheon with Governor General Mary Simon
As part of our 75th anniversary celebrations, The Nova Scotia Co-operative Council is thrilled to invite you to a luncheon event with special guest & keynote speaker. Aug 14, 2024 11:45am Best Western Glengarry Register by emailing info@novascotia.coop Call 902-893-8966 Online Registration
Co-operative & Mutuals Annual Congress & AGM
The Nova Scotia Co-operative Council would like to hear from Nova Scotia Co-operatives or Co-op members who would like to attend Co-operative & Mutuals Annual Congress, and the Co-op Council’s 75th AGM in Halifax June 11 & 12th, 2024. A limited number of subsidies are available from the Nova Scotia [...]