Collectively, co-operatives that are part of Le Conseil Coopératif Acadien de la Nouvelle-Écosse have a significant economic impact for rural communities in the province.
Together, they are responsible for the employment of 139 employees and beyond $762,572 in donations, sponsorships and dividends returned to their communities. Over 8,560 people are owners of co-operatives and these co-operatives are are led by 88 volunteers from the community that recognize the importance of their role as leaders to the success of these co-operatives.
Here are the co-operatives that are members of Le Conseil Coopératif Acadien de la Nouvelle-Écosse:
Le magasin coopératif de Chéticamp (owner of the local funeral home)
La Caisse Populaire Acadienne (Cheticamp and St. Joseph du Moine branches)
La Coopérative Radio Chéticamp Ltée
The Co-operators
La coopérative La Résidence Acadienne (housing)
La Caisse populaire de Clare Ltée
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