ABOUT THE MANITOBA CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
The Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCC) is the province’s largest, non-partisan business lobby and membership association in Manitoba. Since 1931, we’ve been accelerating business success by advocating for and influencing public policy, working alongside government on major issues affecting business. Today, our network is made up of 65 local chambers of commerce throughout the province, representing almost 10,000 businesses of all sizes and across all sectors. Learn more at jointhechamber.ca
Latest News
Government of Canada launches Jobs and Growth Fund
The Government of Canada launches Jobs and Growth Fund to create jobs and foster economic activity in Canada’s communities. As Canada works to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, the vitality of businesses and communities is key to our economic recovery. The Government...
Second Milestone Reached Early; Businesses Reopening at 50 Per Cent
The province will implement the second phase of the ‘4-3-2-One Great Summer’ Reopening Path two weeks early, on July 17, as vaccination rates continue to climb across the province. The second vaccination milestone of at least 75 per cent first dose and 50 per cent...
Healthy Hire Manitoba Wage Support Program Now Open for Applications
The Healthy Hire Manitoba Program was first announced in late June to help private-sector businesses reopen while encouraging employees to get fully vaccinated. Under the Healthy Hire Manitoba Program, local employers can apply for up to $50,000 in provincial support...
New Federal Support for Tourism Businesses
In a clear acknowledgement of the significant and unique hardship faced by the tourism industry as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Canada has announced additional support through the Tourism Relief Fund, which will provide $500 million in support...
Canada Digital Adoption Program
The pandemic has changed the way Canadians do business. Companies, employees and customers are doing more and more business online. Canadian businesses need to adopt new digital technologies to meet their customers' needs and stay competitive. Supporting a digital...
Talking to Your Employees about Vaccines
Whether by staff meetings, emails or casual one on one conversations, employers have countless touchpoints every day to speak with their employees about vaccines. The choice to get vaccinated is ultimately with the individual, but the conversations you have will...
COVID-19 Vaccine Policies in the Workplace
Vaccines play an important role in the fight against COVID-19, but there are several key questions facing employers when it comes to vaccination policies in the workplace. The first question is often about whether employers can implement a mandatory vaccination...
Need rapid tests for your business?
In partnership with the Province of Manitoba, The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce is re-launching the Rapid Test Program to provide Manitoba businesses with COVID-19 rapid test antigen kits. Rapid test kits are being provided at no charge to eligible* organizations...