Saskatchewan Co-operative Association

10/15/2026

It's officially Co-op Week in Saskatchewan! Join us in celebrating the power and history of the many co-operatives across the province.

08/21/2026

Join us on September 10th from 1:00-4:00 PM for a public speaking workshop with Heather Morrison!

About The Workshop
You already have what you need to be a confident and authentic speaker. You just need to get everything out of the way that is holding you back. This public speaking workshop will show you what it really takes to feel more at ease and confident when you speak. Interactive exercises, guided worksheets, and personalized coaching will help participants create a personalized, confidence-boosting speaker toolkit. You will leave feeling empowered and motivated to use your voice in meetings, while networking, in front of groups, or wherever you want to be heard.

About Heather Morrison
Heather Morrison is the founder and president of Deliver Your Best Coaching, where her signature program transforms even the most nervous people into confident and authentic speakers. Based on real-world experience, psychology, and neuroscience, her methodology cuts through the noise of ordinary communications training and provides individuals with a unique toolkit that promotes long term change. Heather is also an award-winning theatre artist, broadcaster, and sought-after MC. She consitnues to work as a sideline reporter for sports in western Canada and has been featured on numerous platforms including national coverage on TSN.

Register in the link.

You already have what you need to be a confident and authentic speaker. You just need to get everything out of the way that is holding you back. This public speaking workshop will show you what it really takes to feel more at ease and confident when you speak. Interactive exercises, guided worksheet

05/29/2026

Co‑operatives are powerful engines for social and economic change — but in Canada, we’re still far from tapping into their full potential. We know the co‑operative model works. We know it’s built on values and principles that centre community, democracy, and sustainability. And yet, when i...

05/29/2026

Big impact starts with community. 💙

Through Co-operators Community Funds (CCF), we support organizations that help underserved youth build skills, access mental health support and find meaningful job opportunities.

Here’s what that looked like last year:
✨ 132 funding applications received
✨ $1.72M disbursed
✨ 68 Canadian organizations supported

This is what showing up for communities can do.

Want to see the impact in action? Check out our CCF annual report: https://www.cooperators.ca/en/about-us/sustainability/social-impact/co-operators-community-funds

05/29/2026

Help us find a new name for Saskatoon Co-op! For over 90 years, we’ve grown alongside our members—and today, we serve communities beyond Saskatoon. Because of that, our membership has expressed interest in finding a new name that's more inclusive to all our communities.

Don’t worry! The Co-op name and shield are staying the same. We’re simply replacing “Saskatoon” with something more inclusive and unique from the help of our members. ❤️

✨You could WIN $2,000 in gift cards! Guidelines to submit your name idea include:
✔️Must be a Saskatoon Co-op member
✔️2 words max (plus “Co-op”)
✔️All names are subject to legal vetting

All entries must be submitted through the form on our website.

For full contest rules and to submit your name idea, visit: https://www.saskatoonco-op.crs/sites/saskatoon/local/detail/saskatoon-co-op-name-change.

04/29/2026

We're back by popular demand with the first Co-ops & Cocktails networking event of 2026! Our event will take place on May 26th at the Remai Modern from 5:00-8:30 PM.

Join us for an evening of connection and conversation as we lift up the unique power of cooperative businesses. Whether you're a seasoned co-op member, a founder, or a professional working in a traditional corporate environment, this event offers a unique opportunity to expand your network and gain new perspectives. This isn't just for co-op experts—it's for anyone curious about innovative business models, social impact, and building a more resilient economy.

Join us for an evening of connection and conversation as we lift up the unique power of cooperative businesses. Whether you're a seasoned co-op member, a founder, or a professional working in a traditional corporate environment, this event offers a unique opportunity to expand your network and gain

04/29/2026

Rental assistance through the Federal Community Housing Initiative (FCHI) and the Canada Community Housing Initiative (CCHI) are scheduled to end in 2028, putting thousands of affordable co-op households is at risk. We must act now — and "You Hold the Key"!

Join us online on Tuesday, May 5 to discover how you can support our campaign to renew federal rental assistance and protect affordable co-op homes. Register now: dub.sh/yhtk-virtual-rally

04/29/2026

CWCF members: still time to register for our Worker Co-op Finance 201 webinars. https://canadianworker.coop/upcoming-events/

04/29/2026

Join us on May 6 for our next Co-op Conversation, "Advancing the Safety and Wellbeing of Waste-pickers through Co-operatives: The Story of Coop Les Valoristes" featuring Ma**ca Vazquez Tagliero".

Register to this free online event via the following link: https://uregina.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a3RLD913Zk6pK4e

03/30/2026

🚨New Publication Alert: In this new report, Stan Yu and Marc-Andre Pigeon surveyed 312 alumni of Co-operative Youth Education Programs, such as Co-op Camps, to explore whether they currently engage with the co-op sector in their professional and personal lives, and their reflections on the lasting impact of these programs.

Read the report:https://usaskstudies.coop/documents/research-reports/cyep-alumni-survey-report.pdf

A big thanks to all of our research partners for making this study happen! Alberta Community and Co-operative Association, The YES, Saskatchewan Co-operative Association, Ontario Co-operative Association, and Manitoba Cooperative Association