The Mint is a for-profit Crown Corporation with a mandate to produce circulation and non-circulation coins (for Canada and other countries), manage the domestic coinage system, and provide advice to the Minister of Finance on all matters related to coinage. It also extends to the production and marketing of bullion and related refinery products and services for profit. Legislation which establishes the Mint is clear that the corporation is to conduct its businesses 'in anticipation of profit'. That fundamental object has shaped the history of the Mint
SpeechWorks helps you speak and understand, so you can live life fully.
We help people who struggle to speak and understand because of strokes, traumatic brain injuries, dementias and autism spectrum disorders. They may have aphasia, cognitive-communication disorders, apraxia, or dysarthrias.
We provide individual assessment and therapy. Our therapy groups include StoryTelling for adults who have had a stroke or other brain injury, and Connect & Communicate Groups for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and related social communication difficulties.
We support families and other caregivers, and provide a variety of workshops and training programs.
The Laurel Centre provides individual and group counselling to women who have experienced childhood and / or adolescent sexual abuse.Significance of the Laurel TreeIn Greek mythology, there is the story of a wood nymph named Daphne who is much like the Greek goddess Diana - independent, athletic - a huntress. In the myth, the god Apollo pursued Daphne in what would be interpreted today as a sexual attack. Daphne called to the river god for help and was transformed into a laurel tree - a symbol of victory and triumph.The Laurel Centre represents the transformation and triumph of its clients. The laurel leaf is a symbol featured in the Centrés logo.History of The Laurel CentreIn the early 1980's those working in the addictions field realized that many addicted women - up to 80% - were also struggling to overcome the trauma resulting from childhood sexual abuse. Many were unable to deal with their addictions because their lives were too painful.At the time there were no services for women that treated addictions and abuse together.
The Melting Pot is Winnipeg's premier fondue restaurant. Intimate bistro-style featuring an amazing selection including broth, oil, cheese and chocolate.
Brent a d staff are the best. I took my mom's scooter to them today to repair to give to a cancer patient that ould use it and after that it was to be given to ca certain care. I had just lost my wife to ca certain days before . They were busy a d said it would be done next week but that same afternoon they said it was ready. When I asked how u have it was they said it was no charge. Makes you realize that there still are some great and fantastic people around. Brett you are awesome. Read more