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[[Mike Lewis]] | |||
[[Mike Lewis]] and [[Nancy Neamtam]] [[met]] in [[1988]] in [[Chicago]] with 20 other [[Canadians]] to start new [[CED networks]]. | |||
In [[February 2004]] [[Prime Minister Martin]] [[validated]] the language of [[social economy]] in a Throne Speech. | |||
[[Martin]] participated in [[Southwest Montréal]] development as a minister in the [[early 1990s]] , [[providing]] [[multi year funding]] . [[MW150121 p. 21]] . [[Created]] a [[$5 million]] [[equity investment pool]] with the [[Federal Government]] , [[Province of Québec]] and [[Québec Solidarity Fund]] , [[supporting]] [[capacity building]] , [[community capital]] , and [[competance]] . | |||
[[CCEDNet]] in [[2001]] requests broader federal [[funding]]. | |||
[[Manitoba]] [[created]] a [[CED]] focused [[cabinet]]. | |||
[[mid-2002]] [[CCEDNet]] [[allies]] with [[Chantier de l'économie sociale]] ; push for multi-year [[fund]] ing, [[community capital]] usage [[incentives]] , [[policy changes]] and increased [[fund]] ing [[MW150126 p. 26]]. | |||
[[March 23, 2004]] [[federal budget]] , [[$100 million]] of [[credit]] and [[patient capital]] for [[5 years]] and [[access]] to existing [[business finance]] [[programs]] ; [[$17 million]] over [[2 years]] for [[community capacity-building]] pilots; [[$15 million]] over [[5 years]] for [[community-university research funding]] through [[SSHRC]] ; expanded mandate for [[Community Futures Development Corporations]]. | |||
Considered modest, and would prefer [[tax credits]] over [[credit]] . | |||
Emphasis since [[2004]] on [[celebrating]] ; [[communicating]] (especially to [[English]] press/population); [[educate]] to senior [[civil servants]] , [[present]] at important [[meetings]] . Need to [[strengthen dialogue]] between [[CCEDNet]] , [[networks]] and [[movements]] with [[shared values]] goals, members including [[credit unions]] , [[women]] 's groups, [[aboriginal]] and anti- [[poverty]] groups, [[Community Futures Development Corporations]] , [[trade union]] [[movement]] , [[business]] [[sector]] (especially those with [[social mandates]] ); [[evaluate]] (specify [[strategic]] uses, eg [[capacity building]] , [[research]] not just for [[academically-led research projects]] , [[defining]] [[patient capital]] , is it meeting [[social economy enterprise]] needs, organizing for the right [[partners]] - [[Québecers]] better prepared because of [[infrastructure]] , for [[human capital]] , [[better integration of existing programs]] - [[5-city demonstration project]] [[advocated]] by [[Learning Enrichment Foundation]] and [[CCEDNet]] , [[cost-benefit]] [[research]] for integrated, [[outcome]] -driven approaches. Looking to [[allies]] in [[Martin]] [[government]] ; [[activate]] , [[innovate]] , [[agitate]]. | |||
[[MW150107 - Common Ground.pdf - Social Economy & CED]] | |||
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