by Colleen Sklar | Jan 26, 2021 | Events, Regional Economy
If you follow the Winnipeg Metropolitan Region social channels, you’ve almost certainly heard the term “circular economy” more than a handful of times—and for good reason. Canada announced in June 2020 that it would be joining Finland and the...
by Colleen Sklar | Jan 4, 2021 | Manitoba, Deep Dives
Manitoba is making some big shifts toward sustainable procurement—which, for many people, sounds like a complex subject matter. This week’s blog post will aim to inform you about what this term means, why you’re likely to keep hearing about it, and how it...
by Colleen Sklar | Dec 10, 2020 | Manitoba
After listening to experts speak at the Global Water Futures online conference, and reading National Geographic’s December 2020 freshwater focus, I needed to make this week’s blog about water. And really—every week should be about water. Because...
by Colleen Sklar | Jun 19, 2020 | Manitoba
The impact of Ag If you’re not a Manitoba farmer, you might assume that agriculture has nothing to do with you. You may think that agriculture is encompassed by planting seeds, growing crops, raising animals, and then selling those products. But agriculture plays a...