In the early 1950’s a few Western Canadian beekeepers had a dream – a vision to form an organization, owned by Canadian beekeepers, that would have the capability to sell their quality Canadian honey throughout the world. Bee Maid Honey commenced operation in 1954 when the Manitoba and Saskatchewan Honey Co-Operatives agreed to market all their honey jointly. In 1961, the Alberta Honey Co-op participated with the Manitoba and Saskatchewan Co-Ops through Bee Maid Honey in developing the export market, and in 1962 began full participation in both the domestic and export markets.
In 1970 the Manitoba Co-Operative purchased the assets of the Saskatchewan Honey Co-Operative and amalgamated the membership. The Alberta Honey Producers Co-Operatives purchased the Honey Division of the Central Alberta Dairy Pool, situated at Bassano, Alberta, in 1976.
Thus, by 1976, the principle of beekeepers marketing their own honey was fully extended beyond provincial borders. Bee Maid Honey was
Kids deserve more than arts & crafts - so we developed a program based in art history which gives them the opportunity to explore a variety of real art media in a creative setting. Since 1993 we have encouraged children to learn, exercise their imaginations and have fun through challenging, yet age-appropriate concepts. We offer beginner, intermediate and advanced level art classes in Drawing, Painting and Sculpture, and limit enrollment to permit personalized instruction and nurture each and every student in their work. Forget the sock monkeys - Inspire them with some real art!Jeff and Laura Kerr have 8 years of Fine Arts education between them. Jeff also has a Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture. Together they have changed the face of art education in Winnipeg by introducing art history, design theory and real art.
Art Upholstery, established in 1948, has developed a reputation for high quality workmanship in the custom upholstery sector. Serving Winnipeg and the surrounding area for over 65 years, Art Upholstery provides a wide variety of products and services. From re-upholstery and repairs to designing custom furniture, the skilled craftsmen at Art Upholstery will be able to solve your custom upholstery needs.
Established in 1984, Woodlands Gallery is a commercial art gallery in Winnipeg, Manitoba. We represent an engaging selection of contemporary Canadian artists, as well as offer professional custom framing and art consultation. Our repertoire of artists, along with a welcoming atmosphere, and professional personalized service, have made Woodlands Gallery one of Manitoba’s best-known venues to acquire original artwork.
We celebrate the ideas, both big & small, that inspire your imagination and the more important things in your life. Whether you love arts, crafts, framing, floral, home decor, or scrapbooking, visit us at your Winnipeg Michaels. Earn AIR MILES reward miles when you shop at Michaels: Where Creativity Happens.Teachers receive 15% off their entire purchase, including classroom supplies, and members of the Military and Seniors enjoy 10% off their entire purchase. Visit Michaels.com for the most up-to-date Extended Holiday Hours.