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…
Our next Member MeetUp is less than a month away now, coming up on March 25 at the Arabesque Hookah Cafe & Restaurant. We caught up with our business resource…
Our State of the City Address is an annual gathering of more than 1.200 business and community leaders, where Winnipeg’s top leaders mingle and reconnect before and during the Mayor’s…
Karley Middleton, health and performance consultant with HUB International. Even on the best days, weeks, or months, just finding a good balance between work and life can be a challenge….
Photo from APTN | Spirit of Winnipeg finalist for the Workplace and Wellness category An inclusive workplace means that all individuals in an organization are valued. Inclusive workplaces make diverse…
In the world of business and sales, nothing is more effective than one-on-one networking – which is why three times a year we host After Business Mixers, bringing together 40+…
Facebook? Check. Twitter? Check. LinkedIn? … When it comes to a ‘social media checklist’ so to speak, how high up on the priority list does your business place LinkedIn?…
Every board has its own culture, and when those dynamics come together, work in the boardroom can be powerful. “If you can be on a board where it is well…
Our Director of Marketing shares her notes on O’Reilly’s newest book, This I Know Written by Elizabeth Cron, Director of Marketing at The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce I picked up…
Gunn’s Bakery opened its doors in 1937 in Winnipeg’s North End and welcomes its new owner, Jon Hochman. Image of Bernie and Fyvie Gunn hangs at Gunn’s Bakery. There’s a…
Our next Chamber Luncheon is fast approaching on January 25, and we are thrilled to have Canadian advertising legend Terry O’Reilly join us to talk all about Effective Modern Marketing. O’Reilly…
Cannabis and the Workplace conference, Nov 28, 2018, RBC Convention Centre. Photography by Mike Sudoma. Cannabis and the Workplace conference, Nov 28, 2018, RBC Convention Centre. Photography by Mike…
This article and report first appeared on the Canadian Chamber of Commerce website December 12, 2018. These days, the ratio of computer ownership is virtually one to one—everyone has some…
Written by CPHR Manitoba It all begins with a having a new thought about your per-usual environment – the lay of the land, the interconnected spaces and the marked…
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…
by: Paul K. Grower The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act’s (PIPEDA) new Breach Notification Rules will come into force on November 1, 2018. This article provides a brief…
On October 17, Canada became the first G7 country to fully legalize recreational cannabis. Is your business ready? Here are 5 impacts that the legalization of cannabis has on the…
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]…
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…
Manitoba Race to Reduce has announced their 2018 award categories. The awards, held in April each year, have been expanded this year to recognize even more participant accomplishments. New…
1. What’s your favourite social media channel and why? Kyle (Vantage Studios Inc.): It changes in every scenario. In my personal life, until something else emerges and displaces it, I…
This article was originally published on LinkedIn by Brad Potter, Cloud Solution Executive at ISM Canada (an IBM company The fastest growing SMBs have embraced the Cloud as a method…