Business growth
Diversity Food Services lives up to its name
This Winnipeg business is forging a new path — and gaining worldwide recognition. Diversity Food Services has more than lived up to its name over its nine years in business…
How Pollock’s Hardware Co-op turned nuts & bolts into a lasting legacy
Since 1922, homeowners, contractors and craftspeople of all levels have frequented a North End hardware store with unmistakable signage in Winnipeg’s Luxton neighbourhood. The Main Street store had become a…
Make it, grow it, bake it: St. Norbert Farmers’ Market celebrates 30 years
Le Marché St. Norbert Farmers’ Market is celebrating its 30th anniversary with the launch of their outdoor season and brand new canopy structure that will make the venue a true…
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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Celebrating the 10th anniversary of student-run credit union
Just over 10 years ago, a survey circulated at Winnipeg’s Technical Vocational High School. The results showed that students at the school, commonly known as Tec Voc, felt short-changed—they were…
Kilter Brewing Co. serves up craft beer and community connection in St. Boniface
Deep in the heart of St. Boniface, Kilter Brewing Company is a hidden treasure—an oasis for Winnipeggers to escape their day-to-day routines, enjoy craft beer and connect with their community….
How to use a mortgage calculator to budget better
Learn how to use ACU’s mortgage calculator to figure out how much mortgage you can afford, and what budget you should set before you start house hunting. A mortgage lender…