If you have ever lived in or driven through one of Canada’s many rural, agriculturally supported towns, it is likely that you have come across the manifestation of a co-operative in some form. The most visible signs of a co-operative, particularly to the traveler, are stores (often including gas stations) that are simply called “Co-op”. If you have ever wondered what this means, read on!
The idea of the Co-operative
You have probably heard the old axiom...
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