CANOE NEWS
Refresh Your Benefits Program This Spring
As the seasons change, many businesses take time to tidy up workspaces, reset internal goals, and plan ahead. It’s also the perfect time to take a closer look at your employee benefits program.
Why Employee Engagement Starts with Wellbeing
Employee engagement starts with care. Discover how municipalities can strengthen staff commitment and retention by prioritizing well-being. From comprehensive benefits to clear communication, small investments in employee support can lead to a more connected, resilient workplace.
Domestic Animals: Measures to Protect Municipalities from Liability
Background From a liability insurance standpoint, there is no “free first bite,” nor is “he’s never bitten anyone before” a valid legal defense. In general, liability arising from a dog
Canoe New Suppliers and Renewed Contracts - April 2025
Our April 2025 list of newly added and renewed supplier contracts as we continue to expand procurement options for our members.
Canoe New Suppliers and Renewed Contracts - March 2025
Our March 2025 list of newly added and renewed supplier contracts as we continue to expand procurement options for our members.
A Message from Canoe: Addressing the Impact of U.S. Tariffs
Over the past month, we have worked closely with our members across Canada and our suppliers to understand the potential impact of the proposed United States tariffs and counter tariffs.
Leveraging Group Purchasing for Public Works Procurement: A Case Study of the City of Fort St. John
This case study, highlighting how the City of Fort St. John leveraged group purchasing through Canoe to streamline public works procurement, was first published in the December 2024 issue of the GFOABC’s Dollars & Perspective newsletter.
Canoe New Suppliers and Renewed Contracts - February 2025
Our February 2025 list of newly added and renewed supplier contracts as we continue to expand procurement options for our members.
2024 Group Procurement Trends: Insights from Canoe Procurement Group of Canada
This article highlights the key procurement trends of 2024 and how Canoe is empowering members to navigate procurement challenges through collaboration. From expanding group procurement beyond municipalities to streamlining policies , these trends demonstrate the growing impact of group procurement in optimizing resources, driving compliance, and enhancing efficiency across Canada.
