International Co-operative Alliance; World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) North America. North American Students of Cooperation (NASCO) Canada. BC Coop Association (BCCA) Calgary Co-op; Canadian Co-operative Association (CCA) Canadian Worker Co-operative Federation (CWCF) Conseil Canadien de la Coopération (CCC) Federated Co-operatives

Socialism is a left-wing political, social, and economic philosophy encompassing a range of economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership. It includes the political theories and movements associated with such systems. Social ownership can be public, collective, or cooperative. While no single …