Snowflake Place for Children and Youth is a unique and special place. It is Manitoba’s only Children’s Advocacy Centre. As a charitable non-profit organization, we offer a central service model…

Our by-laws require that the following notification be sent to all representatives of Chamber member companies. Three Chamber Board seats are due to become vacant in October, and business leaders from various…

This article first appeared in the Winnipeg Free Press on June 26, 2017. Climate change is real. Continued debate as to this fact is counterproductive and diminishes our available window…

This op-ed first appeared in The Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s “5 Minutes for Business” June 22, 2017 We remain optimistic that NAFTA 2.0 could be a huge boost to the…

Help our partners, Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) and celebrate manufacturing’s impact on Canada’s history by submitting in your favorite made in Canada (especially Manitoba) products. Finalists will be announced…

Earlier this month, Statistics Canada released the monthly Labour Force Survey (LFS), which includes data up to May of this year. The LFS provides estimates on a variety of employment…

Winnipeg’s landscape has changed over the last decade. Our skyline now has a new national museum, our zoo is now an international attraction, we have seen growth on our universities…

We’re pleased to announce a tremendous addition to your Chamber team – our new Director of Business Development, Mario Fontes. ​​Mario has an extensive business background and has spent the…

by Stephen Diakow On June 2, 2017, the Leadership Winnipeg class was treated to a great session about the outstanding Arts & Culture scene in Winnipeg. Highlighting the session was…

Four years ago, a group of Indigenous led organizations along with funders from the philanthropic community came together with a goal to build relationships between the charitable sector and Indigenous…

Manitoba’s Legislative Assembly rose for the summer last week, and will resume sitting in October. We’re keen to collect your feedback on how legislation passed during this busy session has…

This article originally appeared in La Liberté on May 24, 2017. Français Once again this year, Winnipeg has been named one of fDi magazine’s American Cities of the Future in the…

It’s time to think about social enterprise – about tackling social issues, raising visibility, engaging new donors and (while at the same time) creating new ways to meet your organization’s…

This article first appeared in the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s “Five Minutes for Business” on May 23, 2017. Tick-tock! The U.S. Trade Representative just sent the official notification to Congress…

Earlier this year, one of the largest transactions in Manitoba history was sealed and Dan McKeen’s life shifted from east to west. The former head of Bell Alliant officially took…

Deschenes Regnier introduces Launch! A program to help small businesses get their marketing started. As a business do you find marketing an expense you don’t want to incur? Are you…

Step into the curio cabinet of an ambitious inventor who defies the laws of time, space and dimension in order to reinvent everything around him. Suddenly, the visible becomes invisible,…

On October 1 of this year, Manitoba’s minimum wage will rise to $11.15, the first increase in two years. From 2001 to 2015 Manitoba’s minimum wage was increased every year…