Most people cringe when they hear the word “fundraising.” It brings up feelings of begging. Or being pressured to give. Or guilt. Or they associate fundraising with organizing a golf…

Keith Macpherson has a big vision. He believes yoga and meditation can and will be made accessible to everybody on the planet. No matter what body size, age, demographic or…

Argentina’s loss is Winnipeg’s gain in dynamic business owner and telecom expert Hernan Popper. After 25 years designing, tweaking and pricing business packages for corporate employers, Hernan recently struck out on…

Legacy Bowes has a place within Manitoba, providing assistance in three distinct pillars – Executive Search, Human Resources and Business Advisory Services. In the past 13 years, our team have…

Do you know what’s new and on-trend for Mother’s Day flowers in Manitoba? As the only farm-fresh, seasonal bouquet florist in Winnipeg, Callia Flowers stays in touch with local demand…

Last week in partnership with the Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships, The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce hosted an event on the future of Public-Private Partnerships (P3s) in Manitoba. At the…

Recently, I attended a discussion called “Future of Philanthropy”. When a slide showed “Giving Statistics – Baby Boomers & Millennials”, I asked– “What about the generation between them?” The speaker…

Quick: name a sector growing at twice the rate of the provincial economy that employs over 22,000 Manitobans. The correct answer is the cultural sector, whose GDP contributions include our…

Valerie Creighton is one of the most influential people in Canadian media. As President and CEO of the Canada Media Fund, she oversees the investment of millions of dollars into…

This article first appeared in the Canadian Chamber of Commerce “5 Minutes for Business” May 2, 2017 ​From Europe to the U.S.A., our largest trading partners are burning up with…

Canadian companies face hiring challenges, especially in areas outside of major cities. Talent Beyond Boundaries wants to work with Canadian employers to fill their need for loyal, talented employees free of recruitment…

​I’ve enjoyed being part of an inspiring and educational program called Leadership Winnipeg. The Winnipeg Chamber and Volunteer Manitoba partner to offer a 10-week program that provides Winnipeg’s young leaders…

Now is a great time to get your career on track through the railway conductor program at Red River College. “After a slowdown in the industry, the railways are growing…

Earth Day marked the launch of Delta Management Group’s seventh drive to find Canada’s Clean50 winners: 50 women and men who have grown clean tech companies, driven green change within…

It’s one of the worst situations imaginable: an armed person intent on causing harm enters a crowded space and starts attacking. While it’s important to not live in fear, the…

Efficient environmental assessment (EA) processes of major projects help protect Canadians and our environment without compromising economic competitiveness. Unfortunately, Canada’s EA processes are increasingly contentious and are becoming a barrier…

Manitoba’s infrastructure needs aren’t shrinking, even as the provincial government works to tame an $840 million deficit. That’s why there’s renewed interest in an alternative method of providing the upfront…

I have the privilege of seeing the impact volunteers make every day. I also know my team couldn’t do what we do without the support of volunteers. So this is…