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MCC E-UpdateThe MCC E-Update provides easy access to the latest publications, articles and events of the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCC). NOTE: If you cannot access any of the links, all the information is available at www.mbchamber.mb.ca 
TICKETS TO SUCCESSTickets to Success' provides a free single pair of tickets on an event-by-event basis to MCC direct corporate members that are small businesses so they can take staff or customers out in appreciation or entertain potential customers.* Winnipeg Goldeyes
2 tickets are available for each of the following:
Email your request for tickets to thayes@mbchamber.mb.ca * For more information about 'Tickets to Success' click here.
MCC NEWSEvent Recap: Jim Balsillie
Over 300 came to hear the co-CEO of Research In Motion and the Chair of the Canadian International Council speak on "Understanding the World Better" Video coverage includes Nicholas Hirst, President, Winnipeg Branch of the Canadian International Council, providing information about the CIC The MCC co-hosted this event with the Canadian International Council. Thanks to sponsor Rogers Communications for making this event possible. MCC Proud To Support Centrallia
From October 20-22, 2010, more than 500 small to medium sized businesses from around the world will gather in Winnipeg, Canada, during Centrallia to form new business relationships of mutual benefit. This global business to business forum is your company's opportunity to forge profitable alliances with companies located both in the Americas and across the world.
CORPORATE MEMBER NEWSBothwell Cheese takes off at Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International AirportBothwell Cheese is opening its first Winnipeg store at Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
GOVERNMENT NEWSProvince Supports Expansion of Winnipeg's Aerospace IndustryA $20-million, repayable interest-bearing provincial loan to Magellan Aerospace's Bristol Aerospace division will enable the company to implement a strategic, multi-year expansion of its Winnipeg facility estimated at $120 million. Premiers call for new agreement with the United StatesPremiers are deeply concerned that Buy American rules adopted in the United States are hurting both American and Canadian companies and acting at cross purposes to the economic stimulus they were intended to generate.
LOCAL CHAMBER NEWS"Let's Solve 'Buy American' Once and For All" Says Canadian Chamber of CommerceWhile we continue to support the efforts of the U-S Chamber to ease the existing restrictions, 'Buy American' provisions in the U.S. stimulus package have shut out Canadian companies from $280 billion worth of state- and municipal-level government procurement opportunities in the United States. More disturbing still is that similar rules are being included in other pieces of legislation before the U.S. Congress. Vic Toews Speaks In Winkler
The Honourable Vic Toews, President of the Federal Treasury Board, spoke at a Winkler and District Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Wednesday, May 27, 2009.
BUSINESS TIPS ONLINE (BTO)6 Lessons on Employee Engagement Learned from Leonard Cohen (BTO Article)
By David Zinger, M.Ed.
Manitoba's Cül CompaniesManitoba Harvest's Manitoba Cül Company Podcast Now Available
Check out insights and lessons learned from one of Manitoba's leading-edge entrepreneurs, Mike Fata, President and co-founder of Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods and Oils. The interview covers a range of topics including Manitoba Harvest's incredible perseverance to achieve success and its commitment to environmental sustainability.
VIRTUAL NETWORKINGBusiness Virtual NetworkingEmmalee Mandel asks "What would it take for your company to become green?"
MEET OUR MEMBERS (MOM)Bothwell Cheese (MOM Video)
Quality cheese since 1936. Original Pictures (MOM Article Profile)
A boutique production company making film and television drama, factual and reality television for North American and international markets.
UPCOMING MCC EVENTSThe Manitoba Business Awards
Business Excellence Gala, Wednesday October 28th, 2009, Delta Winnipeg We are still accepting nominations and applications
UPCOMING MEMBER EVENTSWinkler & District Chamber of Commerce 3rd Annual Golf TournamentJune 16, 2009 from 1pm to 7:30pm, Winkler Golf Club IMPORT/EXPORT SEMINAR FOR CDEM CLIENTSJune 18, 2009 from 9am to 12pm at the CDEM Multi-Media Room, 200-614 Des Meurons Street, Winnipeg To add an event to our calendar |
Issued June 10, 2009WEBSITE SHORTCUTS
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