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Connecting the North and South
3-minute read Perimeter Aviation, a leader in delivering regional air services is looking to help connect the Winnipeg business community to the communities they serve. For over 60 years, Perimeter…
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Fast Five For Business
The Winnipeg Chamber’s Director of Policy, Colin Fast, highlights five things Winnipeg businesses should be aware of this month: Reopening retail helps boost the economy, but more support needed New…
Meet Monique Levesque-Pharoah: Ambassador Q&A
Our Ambassador Q&A series gives you a behind-the-scenes look into the work of our wonderful team of Chamber Ambassadors. As business peers who actively use The Winnipeg Chamber to achieve…
Fast Five For Business: January Update
With Code Red restrictions extended for at least another two weeks through January 22nd, there’s growing concern in the community about whether small businesses will be able to survive after…
Strengthening leadership skills in a remote environment
Post contributed by: Candace Synchyshyn, CPHR Candidate While every people leader likely describes their role somewhat differently, some of the most popular definitions of leadership are those that focus on “what…
New Public Health Measures – What you need to know
Earlier today, the provincial government enacted a new public health order that requires the closure of several types of businesses in an effort to fight the spread of COVID-19. It’s…
Fast Five – Policy Update: October, 2020
The Fast Five comes directly from the desk of the Winnipeg Chamber’s Director of Policy Colin Fast, and highlights five policy items Winnipeg businesses should be aware of this month….
Policy Fast Five (September 2020)
The Fast Five comes directly from the desk of the Winnipeg Chamber’s Director of Policy Colin Fast, and highlights five policy items Winnipeg businesses should be aware of this month….
Top 5 Benefits of Public Speaking with Jessica Dumas
When Jessica Dumas, Chair of The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce, was a child, she loved to head out to bingo with her Grandma. She would sit down with a bag…
Powering the future of Manitoba Hydro
Register for January’s Virtual Membership Luncheon – The Power of Leadership with Jay Grewal, President & CEO of Manitoba Hydro on January 28th for a conversation on being a leader…
City releases four-year budget plan
The City of Winnipeg released its much-anticipated 2020 budget last week. This first-ever four-year budget plan includes modest increases to funding for most services, a 2.33% property tax increase that’s…
Q+A With The Forks – Environment + Energy Finalists
Every year over four million visitors take up one of the over 275 community events each year put on by The Forks. Whether this be shopping at The Forks Market,…
2018/2019 Volunteer Winners and Q+A
At our AGM on October 4, we recognized a force that makes our city function: volunteers. Thank you to this year’s Volunteer of the Year recipients for their continued support…
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…
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….
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…
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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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…
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…
5 Minutes for Business: A Royal Commission for a Royal Pain
50 years of cutting and pasting has left Canadian taxation uncompetitive, cumbersome and inefficient. Now more than ever a Royal Commission on taxation, with everything on the table, is needed…
