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Co-operating
for the Future

Creating an inclusive economy
that benefits everyone.

START A
CO-OPERATIVE

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SUPPORT MY
CO-OPERATIVE

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TEACH CO-OPS IN THE CLASSROOM

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​​JOIN THE CO-OP MOVEMENT

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The Ontario Co-operative Association exists to empower its members and strengthen communities.
Our commitment to member success fosters resilient co-operative communities across Ontario.

Explore What Drives Us

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Join our Webinar!

Enhance your understanding of the co-operative business model; its structure, principles, and purpose. You'll be challenged to consider the “co-operative advantage” within your own organization, as you learn more about the economic, cultural, and social impact of co-ops and credit unions in Canada and worldwide.

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Union Co-operative

Union Co-operative was founded in response to rising rental rates in Waterloo Region that are becoming unaffordable for a growing share of residents and local businesses. The co-operative buys residential & commercial properties in Waterloo Region for permanent affordability and community ownership

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Testimonials

"OCA is unwavering in their support of co-operative business values and reflects the true co-op spirit of mutual effort for member based enterprises."

- OCA Member

Trusted by co-operatives and other professional organizations across Ontario.

Join your fellow co-operatives and support the growth of the sector. 

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