BUSINESS NOT AS USUAL
ownership
re-imagined
Across Canada, young adults are discovering a model that’s values-led, community-owned, and built for lasting impact.
This bold event invites you to redefine ownership, break down barriers, and imagine what comes next.
one movement. national impact.
Business Not as Usual is a national campaign exploring new ways to think about work, housing, and ownership. It’s about rewriting the rules and showing what’s possible when we do business differently.
rides that work for everyone
What if you could have all the benefits of a car—without owning one?
from workers to owners
What if the people doing the cleaning could also own the company? Formed to challenge the status quo, TCC is breaking barriers.
it takes a
village
What if your neighbourhood wasn't just where you lived—but a place built to support for everyone?
events
Watch Past Events & Keep Up With New Events
resources
Discover, Start, Get Involved: Canadian Co-op Resources
co-ops 101
Business Built Differently: People Before Profit Explained
about us
At its core is a simple idea: the people who do the work, use the service, or live in the housing should have a real say in how it’s run. That’s the co-op model—shared power, shared responsibility, shared success.