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
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Vaccine 101 For Business Resource Hub
From the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an enormous amount of information has been communicated about the virus and how to keep ourselves and our workplaces safe. While the choice to get vaccinated is ultimately up to individuals, this resource hub’s goal is to equip...
Manitoba Employment Standards – Vaccination Leave Fact Sheet
Please click the image below to download the Manitoba Employment Standards - Vaccination Leave Fact Sheet This is a general overview and the information used is subject to change. For detailed information, please refer to current legislation including The Employment...
Finding Your Brand’s Superpower: Competitive vs. Customer Advantage
There’s a saying in the marketing world: if you want to win customers, your product or service either needs to be cheap or different. This saying, like most one-sentence statements, requires some nuance. However, the “cheap” vs. “different” concept does provide a...
Working in Extreme Heat: Safe Work Practices to Avoid Heat Related Illness
Is heat stress a concern in your workplace? Has anyone been affected by heat in your workplace? Are fans needed to keep workers cool? Is work done in direct sunlight? Are there heat-producing processes or equipment in the workplace? Do workers wear extra...
What You Should Know Before Refinancing Your Business
Refinancing is an option for business that have a viable turnaround plan. A sales downturn or rising costs can be stressful for a business owner. If the problems continue, you may even wonder if you can keep up with loan repayments. But all is not necessarily lost....
Adjustment Disorder In The Age Of Coronavirus
As a return to ‘normal’ seems achievable, adjustment disorders are the new elephant in the room. It can be tempting to believe that we don’t need to step back and assess our mental health – that if we just knuckle down and make it through what seems like the last...
Budget Bill Passes Senate, Extending Pandemic Aid Programs
On 29 June 2021, Bill C-30, Budget Implementation Act, 2021, No.1, received Royal Assent. The Senate has adopted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government's budget bill, the final step in extending COVID-19 supports through the summer and ahead of a likely election...
New Public Health Orders Set Out First Phase in Manitoba’s Plan to Relax Restrictions
Based on current COVID-19 projections, the Manitoba government is taking a cautious path towards reducing public health restrictions over the next several weeks, and making $16.3 million available to businesses and the arts and culture sector that have been affected...
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