Register now for the Downtown Winnipeg BIZ Annual General Meeting

Join fellow downtown businesses and community partners at the 2022 AGM and luncheon at Kum Koon Garden in Winnipeg’s historic Chinatown. Together we’ll celebrate highlights from this year and share key accomplishments. We’ll also look at what you can expect in the year ahead at the Downtown Winnipeg BIZ and the exciting work still to come from the Downtown Recovery Strategy.

Downtown Winnipeg BIZ Annual General Meeting 2022

All members and stakeholders are welcome, however only one member per business will have a vote. Members have to be in attendance to vote.

Please RSVP by November 17, 2022

Early Bird Draw: Register by 11:00 PM on November 10, 2022 to be entered for a chance to win one of two $50 Downtown Winnipeg BIZ Gift Cards.

Call for nominations: If you're interested in serving on the Downtown Winnipeg BIZ Board of Directors, please contact info@downtownwinnipegbiz.com.

Register here

Downtown Winnipeg needs to be top of mind

It’s a critical time for our city and for downtown. The following are pieces written by community leaders on why downtown is important for our city and what our community needs going forward.

We encourage you to read and share these articles:

Downtown is a continuing conversation

Redefining what downtown safety means

Solving the riddle of Winnipeg’s downtown

Housing supports key to revitalizing downtown

New mayor must make downtown priority

Breathing new life into Winnipeg’s story

Arts are integral to vibrant downtown

Transforming the Bay downtown

Reimagining Winnipeg’s downtown — again

Additionally, several features on downtown Winnipeg have recently been published, including:

Flawed to the core

Power to the people

Building Business Grant Program accepting applications

Businesses can apply now for a grant under one of three streams. The grant will reimburse a portion of project costs, up to a maximum amount.

Learn more and apply now

The Building Business Grant Program is supported by the Manitoba government in partnership with the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCC). Applications will be reviewed as received, and all applicants will be contacted within 30 days. Contact business@downtownrecovery.ca if you would like help with your application.

As always, please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions:
204-958-4640
info@downtownwinnipegbiz.com

Thank you,

Kate Fenske, CEO
Downtown Winnipeg BIZ