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PRESS RELEASE: ENTERING TENTH YEAR OF CONNECTING WINNIPEG TO THE WORLD, LOCAL WORLD TRADE CENTRE SETS NEW PATH WITH ENHANCED PARTNERSHIP
Friday, February 18, 2022 – WINNIPEG, MANITOBA – The board of directors of the World Trade Centre Winnipeg announced that it is taking steps towards an enhanced partnership with The Winnipeg Chamber Commerce and a restructuring of its leadership team. The goals...
KOMERA INC is the winner of the World Trade Centre Winnipeg Award!
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...
WORLD TRADE CENTRE WINNIPEG REPRESENTING MANITOBA AT SIAL 2022 FEATURING SIX LOCAL FOOD AND BEVERAGE COMPANIES
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 – MONTREAL, QUEBEC – World Trade Centre Winnipeg is representing Manitoba under the Western Pavilion at SIAL Canada 2022 from April 20 to 22, 2022 in Montreal, accompanying six Manitoba companies at the largest food trade show in North...
WORLD TRADE CENTRE WINNIPEG NAMES INTERIM CEO
Wednesday, March 2, 2022 – WINNIPEG, MANITOBA – The World Trade Centre Winnipeg Board of Directors has named André Brin as Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective March 1, 2022. The announcement comes as the World Trade Centre Winnipeg embarks on an...
Better Hemp Company taps into international opportunities
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...
Dimatec drills into new markets with TAP program
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...
M&C Commodities expands exports through TAP program
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...
In Sight, Top of Mind Entrepreneurs Need to Visit the North to See the Region’s Business Opportunities
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...
Looking North and Talking Trade
By Geoff Kirbyson When Manitoba companies hear about opportunities in Nunavut, they should think “California Gold Rush.” Canada’s newest territory might only have a population of about 40,000 but experts predict over the next 40 to 50 years, its Kivalliq region will...
Winnipeg environmental company expands to Ontario
Titan Environmental Containment grows during pandemic November 26, 2021 – Winnipeg, MANITOBA – In 2006 when Brett Burkard and Kelly Sitarz got tired of asking, begging and pushing two different employers to expand to take on larger markets, they quit their jobs and...