Rural Community Loans Boost Local Jobs in Manitoba
Manitoba announces the Community Works loan program under Rural Economic Development Initiative. Local CDCs will receive an initial $50,000 interest free loan for five years and combine with $25,000 from each CDC to make $75,000 for local investment. The program targets small businesses and new entrepreneurs, aiming to create over 3,500 jobs and enable residents to pursue careers locally.
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Len Derkach
Derkach
Manitoba
Mr. Derkach
Community Works
Community Development Corporation
Cdcs
CDC
Pizzey Wins Start Up Award At Manitoba Woman Entrepreneur Night
Linda Pizzey of Pizzey Milling and Baking Co. Angusville won the Start Up category at the Manitoba Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Awards held at the Fort Garry Hotel Winnipeg. The award highlighted her flax bread venture started in 1989 after years as a grain farmer and current expansion into pre mixes and national shipping.
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Fort Garry
Winnipeg
Linda Pizzey
Pizzey Milling and Baking Co
Angusville
Manitoba
Linda
Glenn
Pizzeys
Manitoba funds 33 literacy programs for 1400 residents
Education minister Linda McIntosh announced $730,100 in provincial funding to support 33 community based literacy training programs benefiting about 1,400 Manitobans. The funding increases 12.3 percent this year with two new programs and expansions for six programs assisting social assistance clients.
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Linda McIntosh
Ms. McIntosh
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Myra Drul
Marilyn Lysyshin
Pizzey
Start Up” Entrepreneur Award
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Roxann Barker
Ing
Lucinda Doran
Nelson
Sylvia Doran
Birtle
Lucinda
Prairie Stained Glass
Brian McMillan
Walrus Publications
Brian
Bonnie Chartier
Churchill Wilderness Encounter
Churchill
Bonnie
Churchill River
Mae Louise Campbell
Shagnapi
Evelyn Jacks
Jacks Institute of Winnipeg
Lillian Neaman
Creative Paper Gallery
Norma Schussler
Bees Ltd
Evelyn Valcourt
Evelyn Wigs Sales and Service
Lorette
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