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Embracing Inclusive Recruitment: Insights from the December CODE Workshop
The second CODE workshop of the season, hosted by The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce, focused on a vital topic for today’s workforce: Inclusive Recruitment. Designed to help businesses navigate the…
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Little Brown Jug’s Kevin Selch Brewing Big Ambition as Board Chair
by Noah Cote, Communications Manager, The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce “We need to build the city we want to live in.” Nine years ago, Kevin Selch stood in front of…
The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce and Efficiency Manitoba Renew Energy and Climate Partnership
With energy demands increasing, it becomes more important that we reduce our energy use and become as energy-efficient as possible in our homes and businesses. This is why we are…
Creating An Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Winnipeg | Q&A with Dharmesh Gandhi, EY
By Noah Cote, Communications Manager, The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce. Ahead of our upcoming member luncheon, “Enhancing Our Ecosystem for Entrepreneurial Innovation” with Dharmesh Gandhi, Partner, EY, we sat down…
A Message from Chamber President and CEO | The Chamber Annual General Meeting 2024
At our recent Annual General Meeting on October 3, Chamber President and CEO Loren Remillard addressed attendees with a message from The Chamber in preparation for the upcoming season. In…
Policy in Focus | October 2024
Here are a few recent happenings you need to know for your business: Reduced Credit Card Transaction Fees: The federal government has introduced new agreements with major credit card companies…
Unveiling Winnipeg Chamber Way
During our Open House on Tuesday, September 24, in our new corner space at 200 Portage Avenue, the City of Winnipeg unveiled our honourary street: Winnipeg Chamber Way. Our open…
Meet our 2023/2024 Volunteer Award Recipients
Each year, The Chamber recognizes a force that makes our city function: volunteers. At this year’s AGM, we recognized five Chamber volunteers for their dedicated services. Volunteers of the Year…
Sustainability Spotlight: Green Action Centre
Written by Casey Clair, Energy & Climate Advocate Community-based sustainability is a key strategy in developing flourishing eco-conscious businesses. At The Chamber, it is important for us to promote sustainable…
Policy in Focus – September, 2024
Here are a few recent happenings you need to know for your business: Bank of Canada Monetary Policy and Rate Cuts The Bank of Canada has been gradually reducing its…
Why This Winnipeg Business is Giving Away $60,000 of Work | The Honest Agency Spotlight
Raise your hand if you’ve ever caught yourself thinking something like… “I’m always busy working for my organization, and never ON my organization.” “There’s an outcry of demand for my…
Announcing the CODE Workshops Lineup for 2024-2025
We are thrilled to launch the lineup of CODE Workshops for the 2024-2025 programming year. These virtual sessions will take place from 10 AM to 11:30 AM and will bring…
Journey from the Idea to Live
4-minute read Post Contributed by Evan Carter, Senior Estimator, PCL Constructors Canada Inc. Leadership Winnipeg Class of 2023-2024 Last Friday my peers and I were invited to see business incubators and…
Discovering the Dynamic Landscape of Winnipeg Through Leadership Winnipeg
4-minute read Post Contributed by Patrick McLenehan, Corporate Relationship Advisor, SCU Leadership Winnipeg Class of 2023-2024 Participating in Leadership Winnipeg has been an eye-opening experience, revealing just how vibrant and…
SEVEN REASONS TO GET YOUR SEASON SEATS
Each month hundreds of businesses come together and network at our Membership Luncheon series. To make it easy for you, we offer our members season seats to all 10 of…
The Dream Factory Spotlight: How to Build Your Brand Authentically
How do you build an authentic brand? For Andrew Kussy, Executive Director at The Dream Factory (TDF), the Winnipeg charity making dreams come true for Manitoban kids battling life-threatening illness,…
Calling for Accountability and Change in Culture in Winnipeg’s City Hall
Following the Workforce Management Audit, Loren Remillard, President and CEO of The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce, discussed the audit findings concerning the inefficiencies within Winnipeg’s City Hall. The Chamber’s position…
Your Guide… to EnerGuide!
Written by Casey Clair, Energy & Climate Advocate 4-minute read If you’ve ever spent time searching for a new oven, fridge, or air conditioner, you’ve probably come across this little…
Supporting Low-income Housing with Free Software
Article courtesy of Resident Connect Supporting The Non-Profit Housing Sector We at Resident Connect have extensively researched the software programs used for property management—and they are costly! As a…
Efficiency Manitoba Program Spotlight – 204 Capital Inc.
3-minute read Written by Casey Clair, Energy and Climate Advocate How do you boost your energy efficiency and save money on your utility bill at the same time? One Winnipeg…
Introducing our 15th Annual Spirit of Winnipeg Finalists
On June 14th, we will be hosting our 15th annual Spirit of Winnipeg Awards to celebrate 25 businesses that demonstrated exceptional commitment and dedication to their work in Winnipeg. And…
Sustainability Spotlight – BizforClimate
3-minute read Written by Casey Clair, Energy and Climate Advocate Community-based sustainability is a key strategy in developing flourishing eco-conscious businesses. At The Chamber, it is important for us to…
