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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...
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...
Looking North and Talking Trade (Photo Gallery)
On Thursday, November 25, World Trade Centre Winnipeg, in partnership with Manitoba Chambers of Commerce and Business Council of Manitoba hosted its first in-person information session in 21 months, discussing business opportunities in Nunavut. Panels discussed...
Brandon tech-smart building supplier doubles sales
Pandemic and climate crisis helps raise awareness and customers Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021 – BRANDON, MANITOBA – Builders from the Arctic to the Bahamas are hiring a Brandon, Manitoba-based company to help them build homes and offices that will cut their energy bills in...
October is Small Business Month
WTC Winnipeg celebrates Small Businesses in Manitoba with Podcast Series Presented by The World Trade Centre (WTC) Winnipeg is celebrating Small Business Month, with a limited podcast series! Over seven episodes, WTC Winnipeg President and CEO Mariette Mulaire and her...