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Co-operative Development Initiative - Advisory Services

Government of Canada - Co-operatives Secretariat

Applies to: All of Canada

Need information on how to start or develop a co-operative? A co-op is like any other kind of business, with rules and regulations that you need to know and follow.

You can get advice on subjects like:

Incorporation
Financing
Management
Creating a board of directors

You can also get help with networking and community workshops. Contact the co-operative sector organization in your region.

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