Become a Member
If your organization would like to become a member, please contact the CIRIEC-Canada Secretariat.
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The right to vote at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) and the opportunity to stand for election to the Board of Directors.
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A digital subscription to the Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics (four issues per year) for major organizational members.
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Access to a national network of researchers, professors, students, and professionals working in the fields of public, cooperative, and social economy.
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Access to CIRIEC’s international network, including its conferences, publications, study groups, and collaborative forums.
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Opportunities to participate in CIRIEC-Canada seminars, conferences, and other activities.
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Opportunities to publish in the CIRIEC Working Papers and to present papers at CIRIEC congresses, conferences, and other knowledge-sharing events.
With an annual membership, CIRIEC-Canada members enjoy the following benefits:
Being a Member of CIRIEC-Canada Also Means
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Building stronger and more meaningful connections with the collective enterprise sector while gaining deeper insight into its challenges, research and development priorities, emerging trends, and evolution.
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Contributing to the development of new research initiatives and multidisciplinary collaborations, as well as to the creation of an environment that fosters research in the fields of cooperatives, the social economy, and the public economy.
Who Can Become a Member?
Anyone—whether an individual, organization, or enterprise—who shares the mission and values of CIRIEC-Canada is welcome to become a member.
More broadly, membership is open to individuals, legal entities, and organizations engaged in research or teaching related to any aspect of the social or public economy; those providing education, training, or information in these fields; and those that operate within or have an interest in the social and public economy.
Membership Categories:
A. Individual Members
Annual Membership Fee:
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Regular membership: CAD $140
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Student membership: CAD $45
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Retired membership: CAD $45
B. Research or Educational Institutions, Small Enterprises, and Social Economy Organizations
Annual Membership Fee: CAD $500
C. Large Associations and Large Collectively Owned Enterprises
Annual Membership Fee: CAD $1950
As a registered charitable organization, CIRIEC-Canada can issue an official charitable donation receipt for the eligible portion of the membership fee.
Questions or interested in becoming a member?