The Canadian Birch Company: 100% handcrafted gourmet and local! Glenda and her husband, Rory Hart, craft the world’s finest pure birch syrup from organic birch sap and create other gourmet products made from birch syrup. Their unique products are sold under the name...

By Jennifer McFee When a local entrepreneur ventured out of Winnipeg to sell his wares, he never imagined it would spark a worldwide business expansion. On Feb. 1, 1970, David Lee founded Keystone Cash Register Ltd., now known as Optima. At that time, his business...

By Jennifer McFee A growing Manitoba business is driving forward with its efforts to help others by removing barriers to transportation and health care. MoveMobility got its start by designing and manufacturing wheelchair-accessible conversions to original equipment...

A new 2022 Fosse aux lions’ Award, the World Trade Centre Award, is given to the company with the most export potential outside of Manitoba. Valued at 2000$, this award includes registration for the Canada’s Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) that aims at helping...

By: Jennifer McFee Opportunities continue to crop up for a Manitoba-based hemp company that tapped into an innovative program to bolster its international reach.   Better Hemp Company has grown a solid reputation by selling foods made from homegrown hemp...

By: Jennifer McFee A local manufacturing company is drilling down into international opportunities, thanks to a practical program that aims to accelerate worldwide trade. Dimatec launched in 1988 to design and manufacture innovative, high-quality metal bond diamond...

By: Jennifer McFee A local agri-food company has sowed the seeds for success, and now opportunities are cropping up to cultivate connections in international markets. M&C Commodities has earned a reputation as a leading agri-food seed processing company focused on...

By Geoff Kirbyson It’s worth the trip to Nunavut . Just ask Todd Burns. The Winnipeg-based CEO of Cypher Environmental, a provider of environmentally-friendly road stabilization and dust suppression products, was hired to build a couple of roads in Rankin Inlet by a...