Tag: Community Financial Centre
Celebrating Small Business Month at ACU’s Community Financial Centre
Small businesses have a huge impact on Manitoba’s economy. There were 39,000 small businesses with less than 100 employees in Manitoba in 2022, making up 97.7% of all businesses in…
Building sustainable university projects for community inclusion
The University of Winnipeg Community Renewal Corporation (UWCRC) has no interest in building ivory towers. Instead, UWCRC helps build sustainable projects like Winnipeg’s Downtown Commons, which welcomes “a wide cross-section…
Turn waste into wages, junk into jobs and discards into timecards
Manitoba shoppers know that Canadian Goodwill stores are excellent places to find quality previously-owned furniture, clothing and household goods—including some great vintage finds! But creating a retail experience wasn’t the…
Ronald McDonald House Charities Manitoba breaks ground on new house to help more families
Ronald McDonald House Charities Manitoba is transforming itself into even more of a home-away-from-home for sick children and their families as they navigate some of the hardest times of their…
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How much money should I save for retirement?
‘The best is yet to come!’ If this classic saying holds true, then your retirement is certainly something to look forward to! Leisurely time with family, friends, travel and hobbies…
Budget tips and tools for college and university students
There’s one subject many Canadian college and university attendees need to brush up on: how to budget as a student. In a 2023 Ipsos survey of 1,000 Canadian post-secondary students:…
ACU supports EVs in the drive toward a greener future
Electric vehicle enthusiasts across the planet, including those here in Manitoba, are gearing up for the fifth annual World EV Day. On September 9, they’ll celebrate the global drive towards…