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Inflation Update June: Manitoba’s Largest year-over-year increase in CPI since 1982
6 Minute Read Winnipeg Chamber’s Policy & Research Analyst, Jamil Ahmed, highlights the latest Inflation updates in Manitoba. The consumer price index figures from Statistics Canada show that inflation reached…
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High School Program Highlights Youth Priorities
Play Pause At the 2019 State of the City Address, Mayor Brian Bowman announced…
Governor Poloz’s opinions relevant to us all: Sissons
Scott Sissons, chair of The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce and partner at KMPG. With The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce set to host Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz at…
Celebrating National Volunteer Week
Like any non-profit organization, The Chamber attributes its growth and success to our passionate and devoted volunteers – from our board members who oversees our organization to the friendly…
Immigrant Centre/Welcome Place and Holy Names House of Peace
Article provided by Joanne McKay, as part of the Leadership Winnipeg program. Having been born and raised here, I have often wondered what would motivate someone to move to Winnipeg….
From glitzy galas to black-tie boxing, enjoy a night out while giving back
Play Pause Fundraising event season has officially kicked off here in Winnipeg. Whether you’re looking for a charity to align your business with or a team outing for…
Professional soccer is back in Manitoba
Just when we thought Winnipeg summers couldn’t get any better, Valour Football Club (FC), Winnipeg’s professional soccer team, will play their first-ever home match on Saturday, May 4 at…
Adding to Winnipeg’s Diversity
Mohandas K. Gandhi said, “No culture can live, if it attempts to be exclusive”. Winnipeg embraces diversity and has many organizations that are invested in the success of our Newcomers…
Three reasons you (yes, you!) should attend our blockchain luncheon
The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce’s membership luncheon coming up on April 26 is all about blockchain, and how the technology is poised to change business – for the better…
Reflecting on Reconciliation
As The Chamber looks ahead to participating in the third annual signing ceremony of The City of Winnipeg’s Indigenous Accord in June, we have been reflecting on how we have…
YMCA-YWCA Winnipeg accepting applications for Youth Entrepreneurship Program
The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce is proud to partner with the YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg for its Youth Entrepreneurship Program, which is set to begin with its first group on…
Assiniboine Credit Union: 2019 Spirit of Winnipeg Award Recipient
The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce was proud to recognize Assiniboine Credit Union (ACU) as this year’s recipient of the Spirit of Winnipeg Award. There were a number of factors…
The ABCs of Blockchain
April’s membership luncheon is all about blockchain. That means we’ve got the next four weeks to break down just what the heck blockchain is… Chances are you’ve heard of…
Self-Regulation a Priority in Manitoba
Article provided by CPHR Manitoba The self-regulation of HR professionals is gaining attention and support from the business community in Manitoba, who see a strengthened HR function as a key…
Manitoba Race to Reduce gearing up for its second annual awards ceremony
Article provided by Manitoba Hydro Attention Architects, Building Developers, Construction Companies, Energy Advisors, Engineers, and Everyone in Between…Manitoba Race to Reduce is gearing up to host their second annual…
TappCar celebrates one year in Winnipeg
John Morris, TappCar spokesperson. March 2, 2019 marked the official one-year anniversary for TappCar in Winnipeg, and you could say business has been good. The ridesharing company touched down in…
Breaking It Down: State of the City Address 2019
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Planning the Perfect Gala
Photos by: Robert Lowdon Photography By Emma Singh, Events by Emma Corporation Spring Gala season is officially underway in Winnipeg. Hosting a corporate or charity fundraising gala is a…
Tax Tips from Grant Thornton LLP
Kyle McMurtry, managing partner at Grant Thornton LLP It’s that time of year. If you’re getting a migraine just thinking about having to file your taxes, why not take…
City and Province Release 2019 Budgets
Written by Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce Director of Policy Colin Fast. The calculators and highlighters have been smoking over at the Chamber offices, as both the City of Winnipeg and…
Member Q+A: emBOLDen
What does it take to be a great leader? We sat down with Ryan Ramsdale, leadership coach and upcoming speaker at our next Networking 101 to share his insight on…
Six Lessons from Barack Obama
(Photo by Dwayne Larson/TINEPUBLIC) On March 4, 2019, The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce hosted A Conversation with President Barack Obama in front of a sold out crowd of more than…
