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BIZ Job Posting: Streetscape Summer Team
Full Time (35 hours/week) Term Position June 8, 2020 – August 28, 2020 Rate of Pay: $13.50 per hour Looking for a summer job opportunity? Join our Streetscape Team! In partnership with Urban Green Team the Downtown Winnipeg BIZ is …
Special Downtown Winnipeg BIZ Series Brings Music Back to Beloved Downtown Destinations
Some of downtown Winnipeg’s most iconic attractions – many of them temporarily shuttered due to COVID-19 – will be filled with music and a spirit of resilience this month for a series called Downtown Sounds, and Manitobans are invited to …
Updates for BIZ Members
The Downtown Winnipeg BIZ is here to support members. We’ll be providing updates here and in the MEMO enewsletter regarding programs and supports for businesses as they develop.
BIZ Job Posting: General Maintenance
Full Time Term Position (ending December 31, 2020) Reporting to the Manager of Maintenance & Cleanliness, this role contributes to making Downtown Winnipeg a vibrant and welcoming district through the continuous upkeep of outdoor public and private spaces. As a …
WEBINAR RECORDING: Business Continuity and Crisis Recovery
As part of our ongoing support during the pandemic, the Downtown Winnipeg BIZ is offering a free live business continuity and crisis recovery webinar this coming Monday, March 30 from 9:45 a.m to 10:45 a.m.
Think Local, Buy Local and Support Downtown Businesses
MEDIA RELEASE March 16, 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THINK LOCAL, BUY LOCAL AND SUPPORT DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES The Downtown Winnipeg BIZ is encouraging Winnipeggers to support local downtown businesses as the COVID-19 pandemic evolves. “Many downtown stores and restaurants are independent or …
Host It Applications Are Open!
The Downtown Winnipeg BIZ Host It event funding has given out grants of $500 to $25,000 to support the creation, expansion or relocation of events in downtown Winnipeg! We love to see creativity in events that bring people to the …
Winner of the Chinatown Banner Competition Announced!
The 2020 winner of the annual Chinatown Banner competition was announced on January 26 at the Chinese New Year Banquet, located at Kum Koon Garden. Glee Bang, a graphic design student at the Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology (MITT), …
2020 Year of the Rat Banner Competition Call to Creators
The Downtown Winnipeg BIZ, in conjunction with the Winnipeg Chinese Cultural and Community Centre (WCCCC), is conducting a design competition for Chinatown Banners
Downtown Winnipeg BIZ Unveils New Look, Priorities for a Vibrant, Safe and Inclusive Downtown
The Downtown Winnipeg BIZ today celebrated its 30th birthday while rolling out a new look and strategic direction to support an active, thriving and safe downtown where everyone feel welcome.
