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Perseverance pays off for this local entrepreneur

When she emigrated from her native Nigeria to Canada in 1986 to join her Nigerian-Canadian husband, Elizabeth Lawal had limited English language skills and knew it would be tough to…

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Fools and Horses good from ground up

Fools and Horses Coffee Company — good from the ground up

Winnipeg’s coffee culture has seen some remarkably positive changes over the last few years. Numerous new independent coffee shops have brought colour and vibrancy to what was a dull landscape…

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Diversity Foods Values

Diversity Foods Provides Values-Driven Food Services

Would you have guessed that the most progressive, values-driven food service initiative in Canada is serving up change right here in Winnipeg? Assiniboine member Diversity Foods, and the brainchild of two…

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Should I pay my mortgage down faster?

Have you ever asked yourself, “Should I pay off my mortgage early?” The short answer is yes. While it may be tempting to stretch out the term of your mortgage…

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set up your own email account

5 simple steps to set up your own email account

Whether you’re new to digital banking or already use it, there are some quick things you can do to make day-to-day transactions easier and faster. Having an email address is…

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Volunteers in a front of an Agape Table food delivery truck
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CFC member Agape Table serves up community nourishment

Jim Steep, executive director of Agape Table (pronounced ah-GAW-pay), reports that demand for the non-profit’s services has grown with rising food prices. The organization has been serving breakfast to some…

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