To promote and encourage the conservation of historic/heritage structures and sites and attend to those matters which enhance and complement this purpose. Emphasis will be on restoration, revitalization, preservation, education and advocacy, in order to augment the cultural inheritance of the community, with consideration for pertinent logistics and feasibility.How was it Organized?Heritage Winnipeg was established in 1978 as a cooperative effort between the City of Winnipeg, the Province of Manitoba and the Heritage Canada Foundation to promote the establishment of a heritage conservation area in the City of Winnipeg.It is an independent organization which operates under the direction of a Board of Directors representing the general public, the City of Winnipeg, Heritage Canad,a the Manitoba Historical Society and the Federal Department of Canadian Heritage. A staff implements the policies and objectives set by the Directors.What does Heritage Winnipeg Do?Planning, Advocacy and ConservationThrough advocacy we speak on behalf of the preservation of worthwhile buildings threatened by demolition or neglect.
Découvrez nos secteursDéveloppement économique communautaireCe secteur accompagne les corporations de développement communautaire (CDC) dans la mise en oeuvre de projets concrets, qu'ils soient de portée communautaire ou privée.lire davantageAppui aux entreprisesLe CDEM offre toute une gamme de services aux gens d'affaires dans le but de les appuyer dans le démarrage, l'acquisition ou l'expansion d'une entreprise.lire davantageéconomie verteLe CDEM travaille en étroite collaboration avec les municipalités bilingues du Manitoba afin de les aider à devenir plus novatrices et compétitives tout en prenant un virage vert dans leurs activités économiques.lire davantageJeunesseLe CDEM travaille de près avec les écoles, la communauté des affaires et des organismes jeunesse afin d'encourager les jeunes à développer leur esprit entrepreneurial.lire davantageCoopérativesL'objectif économique des coopératives n'est pas la recherche du profit, mais la satisfaction des aspirations et des besoins économiques, sociaux et culturels de leurs membres.
Brendan Reimer has been involved in some form of social enterprise activity, though it wasn't necessarily called this, for about 20 years. Brendan, current Regional Director of the Canadian...Posted: Tue 5 August 2014By: Matthew ThompsonWe asked staff and board members what they were planning on reading this summer: vocationally and vacationally. The resulting list is at turns surprising and exciting, practical and insightful. We hope that you might draw some inspiration from the following reading list for your own summer...Posted: Tue 29 July 2014By: Brendan ReimerOn July 18th, the CCEDNet - Manitoba staff team spent the warm and windy day alongside hundreds of volunteers swinging hammers as part of a week-long blitz to build Habitat for Humanity homes. It was fun, it was hard work, and it was inspiring to see so many dedicated people doing their part to...