Community Wealth Candidates
@cwcandidates.bsky.social
Created in 2021, CWC helps build a democratic Canadian economy centering Worker Cooperatives, Community Land Trusts, and the progressive use of Anchor Institutions.
From south of the border, but relevant everywhere.
We need more than a defense of a neoliberal status quo against the far-right.
It's time to democratize the system.
www.democracycollaborative.org/blogs/trump-...
We need more than a defense of a neoliberal status quo against the far-right.
It's time to democratize the system.
www.democracycollaborative.org/blogs/trump-...
Trump and the Crisis: System Change from the Right? — The Democracy Collaborative
We are just past Trump’s First Hundred Days, and so in a position to draw some firm conclusions about the nature of this second Trump Administration – and the challenges and dangers we are now facing.
www.democracycollaborative.org
May 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
From south of the border, but relevant everywhere.
We need more than a defense of a neoliberal status quo against the far-right.
It's time to democratize the system.
www.democracycollaborative.org/blogs/trump-...
We need more than a defense of a neoliberal status quo against the far-right.
It's time to democratize the system.
www.democracycollaborative.org/blogs/trump-...
Great article from the UK!
Unions + CWB!
"The CWU was the first British union to openly support Community Wealth Building, proudly stating that it 'should be the main approach to local economic development across the UK...'"
www.democracycollaborative.org/blogs/commun...
Unions + CWB!
"The CWU was the first British union to openly support Community Wealth Building, proudly stating that it 'should be the main approach to local economic development across the UK...'"
www.democracycollaborative.org/blogs/commun...
Community Wealth Building meets the power of trade unionism — The Democracy Collaborative
A decade ago CWB was on the fringes of mainstream economic thought. Now, a burgeoning interest offers real hope for a different kind of economy. And trade unions have a key role to play.
www.democracycollaborative.org
April 11, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Great article from the UK!
Unions + CWB!
"The CWU was the first British union to openly support Community Wealth Building, proudly stating that it 'should be the main approach to local economic development across the UK...'"
www.democracycollaborative.org/blogs/commun...
Unions + CWB!
"The CWU was the first British union to openly support Community Wealth Building, proudly stating that it 'should be the main approach to local economic development across the UK...'"
www.democracycollaborative.org/blogs/commun...
Some great stuff here.
Funding includes the Upper Hammonds Plains Community Land Trust, providing permanent affordable housing with democratic community ownership that also preserves heritage in an historic Black community.
These are the practices we need.
www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/media-newsro...
Funding includes the Upper Hammonds Plains Community Land Trust, providing permanent affordable housing with democratic community ownership that also preserves heritage in an historic Black community.
These are the practices we need.
www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/media-newsro...
Federal government announces first projects funded under new Co-operative Housing Development Program
The federal government announced the first co-operative housing projects to receive funding under the new Co-operative Housing Development Program
www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca
April 11, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Some great stuff here.
Funding includes the Upper Hammonds Plains Community Land Trust, providing permanent affordable housing with democratic community ownership that also preserves heritage in an historic Black community.
These are the practices we need.
www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/media-newsro...
Funding includes the Upper Hammonds Plains Community Land Trust, providing permanent affordable housing with democratic community ownership that also preserves heritage in an historic Black community.
These are the practices we need.
www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/media-newsro...
"Canada needs a new approach to economic development. Yet, as the government searches for solutions to bolster 'Team Canada,' policymakers risk falling back on the same tired strategies: corporate bailouts, tax breaks for big business and top-down stimulus."
news.uoguelph.ca/2025/03/comm....
news.uoguelph.ca/2025/03/comm....
Canada’s Economic Vulnerabilities Show Why it Must Invest in Local Wealth Building | OPINION
Dr. Audrey Jamal, assistant dean, Strategic Partnerships and Societal Impact, Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics, University of Guelph; and Dr. Heather M Hachigian…
news.uoguelph.ca
April 7, 2025 at 9:19 PM
"Canada needs a new approach to economic development. Yet, as the government searches for solutions to bolster 'Team Canada,' policymakers risk falling back on the same tired strategies: corporate bailouts, tax breaks for big business and top-down stimulus."
news.uoguelph.ca/2025/03/comm....
news.uoguelph.ca/2025/03/comm....
ANNOUNCEMENT!
After fathering feedback from several community partners, we are releasing our ENDORSEMENT CRITERIA for the 2025 federal election.
We'll endorse candidates who publicly support ALL the following 5 policy proposals.
Full letter available upon request!
After fathering feedback from several community partners, we are releasing our ENDORSEMENT CRITERIA for the 2025 federal election.
We'll endorse candidates who publicly support ALL the following 5 policy proposals.
Full letter available upon request!
April 5, 2025 at 3:58 PM
ANNOUNCEMENT!
After fathering feedback from several community partners, we are releasing our ENDORSEMENT CRITERIA for the 2025 federal election.
We'll endorse candidates who publicly support ALL the following 5 policy proposals.
Full letter available upon request!
After fathering feedback from several community partners, we are releasing our ENDORSEMENT CRITERIA for the 2025 federal election.
We'll endorse candidates who publicly support ALL the following 5 policy proposals.
Full letter available upon request!