The Business Council of Manitoba is comprised of over 100 of Manitoba’s leading businesses and their presidents and CEOs who are dedicated to the economic growth and community development of the province. Together, they serve as Manitoba’s economic engine.
As a top 10 North American bank, TD aims to stand out from its peers by having a differentiated brand – anchored in our proven business model, and rooted in a desire to give our customers, communities and colleagues the confidence to thrive in a changing world.
RRC Polytech is Manitoba’s largest institute of applied learning and research, with more than 150 full- and part-time degree, diploma and certificate options. Through hands-on and online learning opportunities and state-of-the-art instruction, we prepare our students to become leaders in their fields — while also ensuring they can meet changing industry demands, and contribute to the province’s economic growth.
Government of Canada – As a key partner, the Government of Canada supports initiatives that drive economic growth, entrepreneurship, and community development. Through various programs and resources, they help empower Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs across Manitoba.
The Minnesota Black Chamber of Commerce is committed to serving Black-owned businesses and their communities through access to education, advocacy, and economic development. Our goal is to maximize the potential of every Black-owned business, large or small, by providing equitable opportunities for growth at every stage.
A valued partner, Scotiabank is committed to fostering economic inclusion and financial empowerment. Through dedicated programs and resources, they support Black entrepreneurs and businesses, helping to drive growth and prosperity within our community.
As a dedicated partner, the Government of Manitoba supports initiatives that promote economic development, entrepreneurship, and community growth. Through various programs and collaborations, they help create opportunities for Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs across the province.
Since 1996, Futurpreneur has fostered the entrepreneurial passions of Canada’s diverse startup founders ages 18-39. We are the only national non-profit organization that provides young aspiring entrepreneurs across Canada with the loan financing, mentorship and resources they need to start or buy a business.
Since 1996, the Economic Development Council for Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities (CDEM) has been the driving force behind economic development in 15 bilingual communities of Manitoba. We work in the following sectors: employability and immigration, business services, community economic development, tourism, youth and communications.
Feast of Africa Inc. is more than just a meat market—it’s a hub for high-quality, flavorful, and authentic African products. From premium goat, beef, and pork cuts to specialty items like kilishi, suya, and turkey bites, they bring a taste of Africa to the community with excellence and affordability.
A key partner in education and workforce development, MITT provides career-focused training in skilled trades, technology, business, healthcare, and human services. With strong industry collaboration, hands-on learning, and a commitment to student success, MITT equips learners with the skills and connections needed to thrive in their careers. Through specialized programs, continuing education, and pathways for newcomers, MITT plays a vital role in building a skilled and diverse workforce in Manitoba.
We are the voice of business. Since 1931, the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCC) has championed businesses across Manitoba through advocacy, valuable programs, and strategic partnerships. MCC plays a pivotal role in shaping policy, promoting economic development, and providing essential support to Manitoba’s diverse business community.
HEYRU, inspired by the Isoko word for "natural beauty," offers earth-friendly, 100% natural food, health, and cosmetic products. Ethically sourced in Nigeria and packaged in Canada, our brand celebrates African identity while supporting local farmers and growers in Nigeria and Kenya. Committed to sustainability and accessibility, HEYRU aims to promote a healthy lifestyle through high-quality, beneficial products. Our mission is to educate and enrich communities across Canada, starting with Winnipeg's wellness market.
A valued partner in career-focused education, Herzing College has been committed to student success and industry-driven training since 1965. With a strong foundation in ethical standards and community support, Herzing provides practical, career-oriented programs that prepare students for in-demand jobs. With campuses in Ontario, Quebec, and Manitoba, they continue to equip learners with the skills needed to thrive in today’s workforce.
As a key partner, the City of Winnipeg supports initiatives that foster economic development, entrepreneurship, and community growth. Through collaboration and investment, the city helps create opportunities for Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs, contributing to a more inclusive and prosperous local economy.
Black Owned Business Manitoba was founded to highlight, promote and celebrate black owned businesses, professionals, and creatives in Manitoba. We believe ally-ship and standing in solidarity goes beyond social media posts. It's supporting and advancing the economic growth of black people in Canada by shopping black whenever possible, supporting black creatives and putting black professionals in the position of authority in organization and corporations.
AVentPro is a full-service event production company in Winnipeg providing both
audio visual and production services to create event experiences that capture the attention of attendees while helping organizations reach their event goals. We’re more than an AV provider, and our commitment to your events goes beyond providing gear.
A dedicated partner in community health and well-being, the Victoria Hospital Foundation enhances exceptional care at Victoria Hospital through innovation, compassion, and inclusivity. Committed to improving patient experiences and supporting overall community wellness, the foundation drives positive change by fostering meaningful connections and investing in healthcare excellence.
SHAD is a national non-profit that empowers high school students through immersive STEAM and entrepreneurship programs at top Canadian universities. By fostering innovation, problem-solving, and leadership, SHAD helps youth become changemakers in their communities. As a BMCC partner, SHAD supports inclusive opportunities for the next generation of leaders.
As a key partner, the City of Winnipeg supports initiatives that foster economic development, entrepreneurship, and community growth. Through collaboration and investment, the city helps create opportunities for Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs, contributing to a more inclusive and prosperous local economy.
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