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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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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…
Concerns, Challenges and What’s Next | Our Response to the City’s 2025 Preliminary Budget
On December 11, the City of Winnipeg released its 2025 preliminary budget, part of the 2024-2027 multi-year financial plan. Leading up to the public release of the preliminary budget, The…
Premier Wab Kinew Committed to Economic Growth | State of the Province 2024 Address Recap
Editors note: On Monday, December 16, the provincial government released their second quarter report for 2024-2025. Hit this link to read our response and key takeaways on our LinkedIn post….
IRCC Announces Further Changes to Temporary Resident Programs
Written by Sofia Mirza, Partner, Fillmore Riley LLP and 2023-2024 Winnipeg Chamber Board Member. Further to the federal government’s program changes to international student permits amid a housing crisis earlier…
What Canada’s New Capital Gains Tax Means for You | Guest Blog
Written by Mark Jones, Partner, Olafson & Jones Chartered Professional Accountants and 2022-2023 Winnipeg Chamber Board Chair. In its 2024 budget tabled April 16, the federal government announced an increase…
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…
Celebrating Black History today and every day
6.2 minute read February marks Black History Month and the theme for 2023 is: Ours to Tell. Black History Month is a time for Canadians to celebrate the achievements and…
Paving the way for the future
4-minute read When Rosemary graduated from University she thought everything was solved. “After university, I had children of my own and was reminded that we still have a long way…
Preparing for 2022
8-minute read CODE Newsletter | Issue #3 These CODE newsletters are meant to inspire you to reflect on your commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, find valuable resources to further…
Upcoming State of the Province Address with Premier Heather Stefanson
The Winnipeg Chamber’s Director of Policy, Colin Fast, highlights five things Winnipeg businesses should be aware of this week: Upcoming State of the Province Address with Premier Heather Stefanson You…
Fewer, Bigger, Better
4 minute read What’s your brand story? Who is the human behind your brand? These are all important questions business owners should be asking themselves. Our October Luncheon speaker, Liz…
Community-Driven Leaders
6-minute read Each year, The Chamber recognizes a force that makes our city function: volunteers. At this year’s AGM, we will recognize five Chamber Volunteers for their dedicated services. Volunteers…
6 HR Tips for your Business
3-minute read Many business owners know that they need to work on specific aspects of their business to make their business more efficient, profitable and sustainable, and not just in…
How to Access 4 Seasons of Reconciliation
Overview The first step to enacting and embedding reconciliation is learning and understanding the truth of Canada’s history and the resulting intergenerational trauma and systemic barriers in today’s world. To…
Building a Community of Mentors
For Noah Wilson, his mentor isn’t just one person, it’s a community of mentors. “For me I don’t just look to one person, I look to my tribe of mentors….
Using Gender Pronouns and Gender-Inclusive Language
Pride Month is celebrated each year in June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising that started on June 28th when police raided the Stonewall Inn in New York City. After…
Why we should be talking about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are becoming a global conversation. With it comes a reverberating call for businesses and organizations to assess their way of doing things and transform to…
Mondetta Provides Vaccine Bonus for Staff
In January 2020, Ash Modha, CEO of Mondetta– a Winnipeg-based global leader in sustainable, technical, lifestyle and active wear– was in Korea visiting one of their distributors for MPG. He…
From Fitness Coaching to Corporate Wellness
Growing up Arturo Orellana’s parents have always instilled the values of happiness and well-being in his life. Now, as Partner and Chief Strategic Officer at GFIT Wellness it’s his hope…
A Conversation about Anti-Asian Racism with Liz Choi and Amy Tung
Change has been forced upon us by the pandemic and it continues to push us to adjust our path. The idea for this blog titled, Your Chair in Your Community,…
Thinking Inside the Circle
Post Contributed By: Abigail Myers, Digital Marketing Officer, Univeristy of Manitoba, Leadership Winnipeg Class of 2020-21 This April, the Leadership Winnipeg class of 2021 connected with Diane Roussin, founder of The Boldness Project –…
