Partner Profile: Arcadian Projects

Welcome back to our series of Partner Profiles. This month we spoke with Luke Shantz, President of Arcadian Projects, about how they got started, their work in solar PV construction, and what the future holds. Let’s go back to the beginning. How did Arcadian Projects get started? We got started in 2008. My partner and […]
Quarterly Dividends Being Paid

On February 28, 2017, the Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of 2.25% or $0.1125 per $5 Class A Preferred share. The dividend is payable on March 15, 2017 for all shareholders of record on February 28, 2017. The 2.25% quarterly dividend declared is consistent with the targeted annual payout rate as disclosed in the Offering […]
T5 Tax Statements Are Now Online

“The only certainties in life are death, and taxes.” Whether or not Ben Franklin actually said this, it’s true that we can’t avoid tax time every year, and the work that comes with collecting forms for all of our income, investments, and deductions. This year, CED Co-op has made it easier to access your tax […]
RRSP Contribution Deadline

It sneaks up on us ever year – the RRSP contribution deadline. This year, March 1st is your last chance to make investments that count toward your 2016 RRSP contribution room. You can take advantage of this registered account to save for your retirement, and shift your tax burden (perhaps earning a nice refund?). Invest with […]
Member Zone Launch

It’s an exciting time for CED Co-op members and investors. This week we launched our online Member Zone! Your CED Co-op portfolio is always available Our members and investors can now login at any time and view their CED Co-op investments. Just like your bank, you can view everything online. As a member, you can […]
Stronger Together

Here at CED Co-op we’re big fans of co-operation – it’s right there in our name! We’re members of a number of organizations supporting renewable energy, community power, and the co-operative spirit. Together, members in groups like these lift each other up, support best practices, and advocate for change to make our world a better […]
Member Profile: Greg Awad Lobe
Greg Awad Lobe joins us for this month’s Member Profile. As a member and investor in CED Co-op Greg believes in ethical investments, and the power of a group like our co-op to be leaders in sustainable development. How and why did you become a member and start investing with CED Co-op? I was first […]
Snow And Solar Panels

Warm January weather in Southern Ontario has been a bane for snowmen, but a boon for solar panels. With rain cleaning snow from our panels, production will be back up! What do you do when we have a cold, snowy winter? How does snow affect your production, and is there anything you can or should […]
Reinvest in Bonds Series N1-5

It’s a new year, and that means our Bonds Series N1-5 is open for reinvestment! Were you an eager investor when it opened last year? Then it’s time to reinvest! Are you a CED Co-op member curious about earning financial returns through your support of green energy? This is for you! There is no easier way […]
Happy Holidays

The sun may be low in the sky these days, but our members and investors bring light to our lives every day of the year. Thank you to everyone out there who is supporting clean, green energy. Together our renewable energy projects are making a positive impact, generating electricity for Ontario, building community support and participation, […]