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Q+A with Career Trek– Non-profit and Social Enterprise Finalist
Career Trek is a registered charity that helps young people discover the importance of education and career development. Career-oriented programming, complete with hands-on activities, ignites participants’ passion for learning. Career…
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Member Profile | Oh Doughnuts
What started as experimenting with flavours in the kitchen turned into Winnipeg’s top gourmet doughnut shop, Oh Doughnuts. We sat down with its owner, Amanda Kinden, to see how she…
Shop Local, Give Local – December Small Business Forum
Written by: Jonathan Wade, Red River College | Creative Communications – Student Intern On December 13, The Chamber is hosting our Small Business Forum at the Royal Canadian Mint….
3 Revelations About Transportation in Winnipeg | #WCCLyft Re-Cap
November Luncheon – How Lyft can Drive Winnipeg’s Economy | VIP reception November Luncheon – How Lyft can Drive Winnipeg’s Economy | President & CEO of The Winnipeg Chamber…
Leadership Winnipeg – Student Blogger
Written by Taz Lakhani, Care Planner & Care Office Owner, Right At Home Canada I became a part of Leadership Winnipeg because of extreme recommendation of like-minded leaders in the…
Leadership Winnipeg – Student Blogger
Written by Nicole Vince, Regional Sales Support Manager at Great-West Life Government House – Photo by Tourism Winnipeg Leadership Winnipeg recently had the opportunity to gather for the day at…
Sharing Canada’s Indigenous Stories – Q+A with APTN:
APTN launched in 1999 as the first national Indigenous broadcaster in the world, creating a window into the remarkably diverse mosaic of Indigenous Peoples. A respected non-profit, charitable broadcaster and…
Submission to the City of Winnipeg on the OurWinnipeg Review
As Winnipeg’s long-term development plan, OurWinnipeg can impact nearly every decision the City makes with respect to land use planning, development and zoning approvals, transportation networks, operating and capital…
Your Chamber Representing You in the 2018 Civic Election
Wednesday (Oct. 24) is Civic Election Day, and with eight candidates for mayor, 52 for council and more than 100 for various city school boards, Winnipeggers have a lot of…
Introducing the Accessible Customer Service standard: a part of the Accessibility for Manitobans Act
Written by: CPHR Manitoba When you read the term “barrier”, what comes to mind? [Take a moment to close your eyes and think about what a barrier means to you]…
Calling all Women Business Owners!
Have you been in business for a few years and are looking to expand your business? Do you want practical advice to reach the next level in your journey? Are…
HELP! Santa needs a new sleigh!
Crowd view at the Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade (image from Tourism Winnipeg) The Chamber is calling on all members to spread the word and lend a hand to support a…
Five Issues facing our City’s Growth
Winnipeg is expected to grow to over one million people in the next 15 years. Are we building a livable city for the 21st century? Will Winnipeg’s development, transportation and…
TELUS has $20,000 grants available for registered charities in Manitoba
Are you a registered charity helping Manitoba youth succeed? With support from the TELUS Manitoba Community Board, charities are eligible to receive up to $20,000 in one-time grant funding for…
How to defend Winnipeg’s rep as a Canadian cultural gem
Every month, we ask different participants of our Leadership Winnipeg class to blog about their experience. Yet again, our Leadership Winnipeg class had the privilege of getting a behind-the-scenes look into Winnipeg’s…
Upgrading Winnipeg’s arts scene
Every month, we ask different participants of our Leadership Winnipeg class to blog about their experience. Leadership Winnipeg dedicated its most recent session to exploring arts and culture in our city. The…
Winnipeg’s homes that are open for newcomers
Every month, we ask different participants of our Leadership Winnipeg class to blog about their experience. Each year, Winnipeg welcomes thousands of newcomers. They may come as international students, young families…
Successfully begin integrating mindfulness into your workday
What is mindfulness? The word mindfulness has become a buzz word in our culture as of late. We see reference to it on the front pages of magazines, we hear…
Expanding virtual reality play in Winnipeg
Chris Hall is giving Winnipeggers the opportunity fly through cityscapes, tackle obstacle courses in space, and take a shot at chasing zombies. Hall is the owner and operator of…
Kapyong Barracks progress (and what comes next?)
After many years of limited to no progress, a milestone was reached today in regards to the development of the former Canadian Air Forces based in Winnipeg, Kapyong Barracks. An…
Business highlights from the State of the City Address
Earlier today Mayor Brian Bowman gave his fourth State of the City address to 1,200 business and community leaders at the RBC Convention Centre. The Mayor announced several new initiatives,…
Rady JCC Ken Kronson Sports Dinner lands NFL quarterback
A star from this year’s Super Bowl is coming to Winnipeg. No, it’s not MVP Nick Foles–but another quarterback who stole the show off the field in a viral commercial…
