Québec City

A Mini-Interview With Edgar Co-op, a Translation Cooperative

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In honour of the UN International Year of Cooperatives, we are highlighting some Québec cooperatives throughout the year. Our second installment in this mini-interview series features Edgar Co-op, a translation cooperative with offices in Québec City and Montreal. We interviewed Cassandra Moschella, the co-op’s director of human resources and communications, about how this translation firm

A Mini-Interview with the Méduse Cooperative

In honour of the UN International Year of Cooperatives, we’ll be highlighting some Québec cooperatives throughout the year by sharing mini-interviews we do with them. The theme is Cooperatives Build a Better World, and we’re excited to explore this with you. Our first installment in this series features Méduse. Founded in 1993, this Québec City-based

RDN’s SEEnet to Host Two Events in Québec City for Social Economy Month

Québec City, November 7, 2023―The Regional Development Network’s social economy initiative, SEEnet, will host two events in Québec City in November as part of Social Economy Month in the province, in collaboration with local, provincial, and national partners. The documentary film Révolution – le travail est humain, produced by Réseau Coop, will be screened at

The Morrin Centre: A Social Enterprise Success Story

Join SEEnet, the Pôle des entreprises d’économie sociale de la Capitale-Nationale, and the Morrin Centre to talk about repurposing historic buildings as a social economy initiative and to learn about the example of the Morrin Centre! Repurposing historic buildings is an important social economy initiative throughout Québec. In the early 2000s, the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec

Northern Perimeter Community Solutions: Transportation and Home Services

Join VEQ and SEEnet to discuss transportation and home services for community members in Shannon and Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier. We’ll hear from experts and discuss potential nonprofit and cooperative solutions. Thursday, March 9, 202310:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m.Valcartier Community Center, 1743 boul. ValcartierFree event, lunch included Register online by March 8 via Eventbrite or by contacting VEQ at 418–683–2366.

Work That Makes a Difference: Social Enterprises in Québec City

Social enterprises, cooperatives, and nonprofits play a major role in our region. Interested in enterprises that value humans over profit and create meaningful change? Join Voice of English-speaking Québec and SEEnet for presentations from CDEC Québec and social entrepreneurs and representatives from the Nos choses ont une deuxième vie online thrift shop; La Coop de