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  1. Looking Ahead to Another Dynamic Year

    January 18, 2022 - by Karl Braun - 0 comments

    At the start of this new year, we look back to recognize and appreciate the people, progress, and lessons learned from 2021 and move forward with renewed vigour into the year ahead. Read the post by Karl Braun, Chair, Oikocredit Canadian Support Association (OCSA) where he reflects on our work from past and way forward for the year 2022.

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  2. Oikocredit Canada Survey 2: Investors looking for an easy-to-understand way to invest for social and financial returns

    December 15, 2021 - by Julie Scott - 0 comments

    After Oikocredit Canada’s stakeholders stated in their responses to a 2020 survey (Survey 1) that they remain interested in a retail investment product to further Oikocredit’s mission to improve the lives of people living in poverty, Oikocredit Canada returned to these stakeholders to ask which impact investment products appealed the most.

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  3. Canadians say the time to transition to a net zero carbon economy is now

    December 15, 2021 - by Julie Scott - 0 comments

    Canadian investors must ensure every investment contributes to a net zero carbon economy starting now. This was the consensus of speakers at the December 2021 Transition Finance Week hosted by the Responsible Investment Association (RIA)

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  4. Webinar Invite: An Evening with Yves

    November 5, 2021 - by Oikocredit Canada - 0 comments

    Oikocredit US and Oikocredit Canada in partnership with Oikocredit International are happy to invite you for a webinar on Tuesday, November 30, 8am PT / 11am ET / 5pm CET. We will be talking with Yves Komaclo, Oikocredit International's Investments Manager West Africa to learn how our global cooperative is supporting farmers and communities in this region.

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  5. Co-op Week 2021 - Embracing the Future with Cooperation

    October 22, 2021 - by Oikocredit Canada - 0 comments

    On October 22, 2021, We hosted an informal roundtable discussion (online) with members of leading cooperatives on the Co-op Week theme “Embracing the Future with Cooperation.”

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