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First Quarter 2011: 

• Manitoba Matters: News and Notes Relating to our Province and its Business Community
• The MCC Making a Difference:

- 2011 Provincial Leaders Series Wrap-Up,

- Manitoba Chambers Of Commerce Partners With Collette Vacations To Offer Special Rates On A Remarkable Barcelona And Madrid Tour,

- Manitoba Chambers Of Commerce Announces Executive Suite Affinity Discount Program With Place Louis Riel Suite Hotel,

- New Affinity Program Provides Savings On Human Resources And Labour Relations Consulting Services,

- A New Affinity Program In Safety And Health Facilitator Based Training,

- TD Merchant Services Announces New Lower Rates On The Visa/Mastercard: Preferred Rate Affinity Program For Chamber Members!

• Prototype Manitoba: Spotlight on Red River College
• A Look at “The Right Fight: How Great Leaders Use Healthy Confrontation to Drive Performance, Innovation, and Value” by San-Nicole Joni and Damon Beyer

With commentary by Richard Frost, Chief Executive Officer, The Winnipeg Foundation 

• A Look at “Zilch: The Power of Zero in Business” by Nancy Lublin 

With commentary by David Northcott, Executive Director, Winnipeg Harvest

• The Idea Board: Highlights of ideas and strategies that caught are attention, from our members and the likes of Fast Company and the Harvard Business Review     
• Advertisers Index

 

Fourth Quarter 2010: 

• Manitoba Matters: News and Notes Relating to our Province and its Business Community
• The MCC: Making a Difference: MCC Releases Interim Report For 2010-2011 Resolutions; Manitoba Chambers of Commerce Offers New Affinity Program for Travel to India; Event Recap: The Honourable Steve Ashton, Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation
• The 2010 Manitoba Business Awards
• The Grand Twitter Experiment: MCC Partners with Modern Earth Web Design to live Tweet the Business Awards
• The Idea Board: Highlights of ideas and strategies that caught are attention, from our members and the likes of Fast Company and the Harvard Business Review     
• Advertisers Index

 

 

Third Quarter 2010:

• Manitoba Matters: News and Notes Relating to our Province and its Business Community
• The MCC: Making a Difference: Premier Selinger Presents Manitoba Literacy Award, Historic Chamber Partnership Hosts National Chief, Manitoba Chambers Announces Twitter Page, Issue Watch, More Editions of Meet the Ministers
• Prototype Manitoba: Our ongoing series spotlighting the range of facilities in Manitoba helping entrepreneurs develop their ideas
• Three Areas Businesses Often Overlook And the Manitoba companies that help keep them in line By Kelly Parker
• Getting to Plan B: How to discover the best business model for any venture
• Five Questions an Employer Should Ask before Hiring a Foreign Worker By Sofia Mirza, Fillmore Riley LLP
• The Idea Board: Highlights of ideas and strategies that caught are attention, from our members and the likes of Fast Company and the Harvard Business Review     
• Self-Employed and Secure By James Pollard, Penncorp Life Insurance Company
• Postcards from the Business Edge: Axiom Freight Management Inc. and StrategyMakers Consulting
• Advertisers Index 

 

Second Quarter 2010 

• Manitoba Matters: News and Notes Relating to our Province and its Business Community
• Letter to the Editor by Richard Frost, CEO, The Winnipeg Foundation
• Diary of an Entrepreneur: By Johnathan Fahr, Vice President of Operations, The Fahr Group
• The MCC: Making a Difference: Report on AGM 2010, The 2010 Leaders Series, Final Report on 2009-2010 Resolutions, Business Tips Online    
• Design Thinking: 3 Books, 1 Local Expert By Dan Overall (Bonus Coverage: Join our  online discussion of “Innovation/Creativity/Design” here.) 
• One Revolutionary Idea: The Story of Oi By Dan Overall
• Education Abounds in Manitoba By Matthew Bradford
• Postcards from the Business Edge: On-Site Safety and Health Management Solutions
• Advertisers Index

 

First Quarter 2010

• Manitoba Matters: News and Notes Relating to our Province and its Business Community
• Exploiting Chaos: Two industry experts explain how to harness the power of change (Bonus coverage:  the full text of Bob Cox on “Creating out of Chaos”)
• Diary of an Entrepreneur: By Florence Leung, President and CEO of PeerFX
• The MCC: Making a Difference (MCC Presents 2010 Pre-Budget Submission, PeerFX Offers Online Currency Exchange Savings for Members of the MCC, Think You Know the Ministers?, MCC Experiments with Live Updates during CentrePort Mission, Business Tips Online)
• Work and Play on the Road By Matthew Bradford
• Postcards from the Business Edge: Ref-Nyota and Sound Strategy Communications Ltd.
• Focus on Management: Breakthrough Results with Performance Drilling and Behavioural Embedding By Rob Johnston, Regional President, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and NW Ontario, RBC Royal Bank

 

Fourth Quarter 2009

• Manitoba Matters: News and Notes Relating to our Province and its Business Community
• The MCC: Making a Difference (Interim Resolution Report; Call for New Resolutions; Introducing MCC The Movie; MCC Print, Service & Supplies Buying Group Program)
• The 2009 Manitoba Business Awards
• Rendez-Vous at Centrallia 2010
• Manitoba’s World-Class Biotech Industry By Matthew Bradford
• Focus on Management: The Value of Getting Zen – Is Your Business Self Aware? By Jean McClellan, CA, CBV, Partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
• Postcards from the Business Edge: Whelan Enns Associates Inc. and High Speed Crow

 

Third Quarter 2009

• Manitoba Matters: News and Notes Relating to our Province and its Business Community
• The MCC: Making a Difference
• Ahead of the Curve: GHY International: Customs Brokerage Finds Success by Refusing Trade-offs
• Diary of an Entrepreneur: Dan Belhassen, President, Modern Earth Web Design
• Crown Jewel: Manitoba Hydro’s New Headquarters By Elizabeth Russell
• Focus on Technology: New Era IT Support By David Reid, CEO, EPIC Information Solutions
• Manitoba’s Cül Companies; Spotlight on Fude Restaurant
• Postcards from the Business Edge: The MediaBank Inc.
• Focus on Post-Secondary Education: A New Strategic Framework for U of M By Dr. David T. Barnard, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Manitoba
• Advertisers Index

 

Second Quarter, 2009

• Manitoba Matters: News and Notes Relating to our Province and its Business Community
• The MCC: Making a Difference (AGM Report, Leaders Series Recap, Ignatieff Event Recap, Workplaces Listed To help Reduce Family Violence)  
• Ahead of the Curve: A look at Bison Transport’s Award-Winning
• Safety Program
• Manitoba Magic: Celebrating Our Province
• The 2008/09 Youth Business Challenge
• Harvesting Green Innovation By Dr. Jeff Zabudsky, President and CEO, Red River College
• Managing in Volatile Times By Carol Paradine CA, CPA, Managing Partner – Winnipeg,
• Deloitte & Touche LLP
• Four Kinds of Green IT Personalities By Loren Cisyk, Senior Location Executive, IBM 

 

 First Quarter, 2009

• Manitoba Matters: News and Notes Relating to our Province and its Business Community
• The MCC: Making a Difference: Manitoba’s Cül Companies Podcast of Shocknife & Genuwine Cellars, Interim Report for 2008-09 Resolutions
• Meeting With the Prime Minister
• Our Man in China: MCC President Graham Starmer Reports on his Trip to the People’s Republic
• “Who Moved My Bothwell Cheese?”: Classic Manitoba Company Meets Classic Business Book
• Community Leaders: Carberry Rolls Out the Welcome Mat
• Manitoba’s Cül Companies: The Power of Passion (K9 Storm, Manitoba Harvest
• Foods and Oils, and Baby Sherpa)
• Postcards From the Business Edge: Impact Productions Inc. 

 

Fourth Quarter, 2008 

• Manitoba Matters: News and Notes Relating to our Province and its Business Community
• The MCC Making a Difference
• Ahead of the Curve: Manitoba Lotteries Earns Gold in Aboriginal Relations
• The 2008 Manitoba Business Awards
• Changing With The Times: Dauphin and District Chamber Grows to Reflect Its Community
• Recognizing the Ability of Those with Disabilities
• Celebrating Aboriginal Entrepreneurship: EABLA Shines Spotlight on Success
• The Connect USA/Canada Economic Summit By Tim Feduniw, Project Manager, Destination Winnipeg
• Planning Your Small Business Retirement Ensures Everyone By Terry Bjornson, District Vice-President, Winnipeg District, Scotiabank
• Top 10 Steps to Effective Performance Management By Wayne McWhirter, Meyers Norris Penny LLP

 

Third Quarter, 2008

• Manitoba Matters: News and Notes Relating to Our Province and its Business Community;
• The MCC Making a Difference: Report on AGM 2008;
• An Inside Look At Protegra’s Approach To Strategic Planning;
• Altona: Town on the Van Gogh;
• Challenging Manitoba Youth: The Youth Business Institute Executive Challenge
• Manitoba’s Cül Companies;
• New Manitoba Immigration Awards Announced;
• The Food Crisis: The Untold Story of Past Agricultural Policies By Craig Martin, Assistant Professor Business and Organizational Administration, Canadian Mennonite University;
• Manitoba’s Role in Global Trade By Art DeFehr, President & CEO Palliser Furniture Ltd.;
• Canada’s Innovation Paradox By Jeff Zabudsky, President, Red River College;
• New Chip Technology is Making a Secure Payment System Even;
• More Secure By Frank Sottana, District Vice-President, CIBC;
• Postcards From the Business Edge: Picante Advertising and Original Pictures Inc.

  

Second Quarter, 2008

• Manitoba Matters: News and Notes Relating to our Province and its Business Community;
• The MCC Making a Difference: “Lift the Ban, Follow the Plan”, MCC Fights Hog Barn Plan; MCC Presents 2008 Legacy Award To George Dyck; First Meeting of Local Chamber Managers A Huge Success; Luncheon Helps Launch UWinnipeg Faculty of Business & Economics; Path to Prosperity: The Great Jobs Agenda;
• Acting Local, Thinking Global: How HudBay Dug Deep & Found a Triple Bottom Line; Celebrating Manitoba: Telling ‘Toba’s Story; Did You Know?; A Certain “Je Ne Sais Quoi”, St. Boniface Celebrates 100 Years; Portage la Prairie’s One-Two Punch to Success;
• A Discussion With Dr. Emőke J.E. Szathmáry;
• Enhancing Post-Secondary Education in Manitoba By Dr. Emőke J.E. Szathmáry;
• Staying on Top of Volatility Staying on Top of Volatility By Ken Wilk, Portfolio Manager & Investment Advisor, TD Waterhouse Private Investment Advice;
• Postcards from the Business Edge: 92.9 Kick FM 

 

First Quarter, 2008 

• The MCC Making a Difference: Breakfast Highlights Export Success; Interim Report for 2007-2008 Resolutions, Calls for Resolutions for 2008-2009; New General Manager Announcement; Announcing Agenda for 2008 AGM; Interprovincial Trade Roundtable Materials Now Available;
• Honouring Manufacturing Excellence;
• Arborg’s Manufacturing Mavens: Rural Town Boasts Impressive Array of Innovators; One on One with a Home-grown Success Story, Paul Charette;
• An Exclusive Interview with Don Drummond;
• The City States of Canada By David G. Friesen, Friesens Corporation;
• Profitability via Productivity By Leonard Loboda, Senior Manager, Productivity Improvement, Grant Thornton LLP

 

Fourth Quarter, 2007

• It Strikes Me: Is There Too Much Government in Manitoba’s Economy?;
• Manitoba Matters: News and Notes Relating to our Province and its Business Community;
• The MCC Making a Difference: ‘Have’ Vision, Will Travel; Encyclopedia of Manitoba; Manitoba Day, The Fashion Phenom!; Tickets to Success; MCC Helps Launch Small Business Week;
• The MBLN Awards, Recognizing the Ability of those with Disabilities;
• The 2007 MCC Business Awards;
• Morden Meets the Eye;
• Pat Turner Overdrive: Aboriginal Entrepreneur is Taking Care of Business;
• Aboriginal Access to Post-Secondary Education;
• Growing Global Leaders: The “Hollowing Out” Solution;
• Postcards from the Business Edge: Featuring Acrodex and Sequoia Energy Inc.

 

 Third Quarter, 2007

• Perpetual Pioneer, The Secret Behind JRSL’s 150 Years as a Cutting-Edge Company;
• An Exclusive Interview with Hartley T. Richardson;
• Manitoba Matters: News and Notes Relating to our Province and its Business Community;
• The MCC Making a Difference: Challenging Manitoba Youth, Meeting with Federal Liberal Leader Over Labour Bill, Celebrating Manitoba Day: The Video, Meeting with England’s Oldest Chamber,
• Fighting Disease, Feeding the World: Manitoba’s Biotech Boom;
• An Exclusive Interview with Jay Handelman;
• Team Effort has Selkirk & Area Sizzling;
• Booming Job Market and Disappointing Economy: Explaining the Disconnect;
• Policy Potpourri for What Ails Us