Local Business News

his year Ten Thousand Villageson Rosser Avenue marksthirtyyears as an independent businessin Downtown Brandon. Ten Thousand Villages is more than a non-profit, volunteer run, fair trade organization selling crafts and consumables from around the World. Ten Thousand Villages buildslong-term relationships with artisans and small-scale farmers who receive a fair income, empowering themto provide a better… December 1, 2020

HAMIOTA – Fusion Credit Union has once again been named a Top Manitoba Employer and Darwin Johns, Chief Executive Officer, couldn't be more proud. “This year has been challenging,” says Johns, "but the care and commitment our team continues to show for the community and each other carries us through.” A full-service financial institution with… November 27, 2020

BDNMB.CA recently donated over 150 stuffed animals (with a retail value of $1,500) to the United Way of Brandon & District's Holiday Hamper campaign. "When the United Way said they were looking for non-perishable food items and toys to fill the more than 800 hampers, we wanted to step-up and contribute any way we could" said bdnmb.ca's Director of Business Operations, Jody Sass. "We're a… November 27, 2020

The Westman Traditional Christmas Dinner may look a bit different this year, but that didn’t stop Brandon’s four credit unions from teaming up for their annual Christmas Dinner donation. “For many years, we have come together as a credit union group to donate $2000.00 to the Westman Traditional Christmas Dinner,“ said Jim Rediger, Westoba Credit… November 27, 2020

It's no secret that many local businesses across the Country have been struggling during the pandemic. In support of the local business community, the Brandon Chamber of Commerce recently assembled and released a local online catalog for the holidays. The Shop Local Holiday Guide is a place for local businesses "to advertise their products and services, as well… November 26, 2020