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The United Nations has proclaimed 2012 the International Year of Co-operatives (IYC). In Canada, national IYC efforts are being led in partnership by the Canadian Co-operative Association, the Conseil canadien de la coopération et de la mutualité and the Government of Canada.  Look around this site: www.canada2012.coop to find out more!

Attached below is a flyer and a speech that was handed out to Occupy Toronto participants to highlight a democratic business model alternative and the role co-operatives play in the world today.