Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 19, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba March 2001 monday business b5 editor Julian Rachey 6977235 business Calendar this mornings opening numbers tse300 Dow Jones Dollar us this weeks economic news today tomorrow chamber of Commerce begins a today Summit in Washington on National Energy Federal Reserve Board meets to discuss interest rate most analysts expect the Central Bank to Cut interest rates by half a Point in a move to stimulate the flagging Bank of Canada governor David Dodge Speaks at a luncheon hosted by the Montreal society of financial statistics Canada releases the consumer Price Index for february and the retail Trade figures for labor department reports on the consumer Price Index for statistics Canada releases employment insurance figures for january and the composite Index for today Manitoba safety Council holds a three Day certified defensive signal Driver improvement instructor development course with instructor Dave Patterson at 700213 notre Dame for information Call fee Centre for conflict Resolution International presents three Day conflict Resolution skill series from 9 to at 602310 for information Call fee Canadian Public relations society Manitoba chapter holds a luncheon with guest speaker Tony Lavarone of Cumis group from to at the Winnipeg Winter a sep to Robin Alford at 9751005 by fee members nonmembers tomorrow Manitoba safety Council holds halfday certified personal protective equipment course with instructor Bill Ford at 700 213 notre Dame for information Call fee business service Centre presents the seminar Supply Chain and logistics with Tavis Valentine of from to 1 main 250240 Graham to Register Call Louise at the Canadian information processing society holds a dinner meeting on connecting the dots in Manitoba with mayor Glen Irene John Meldrum and Suzy Bonk at at the fort Garry for information Call fee members nonmembers Sander sales Institute of Manitoba presents a free workshop Why salespeople struggle and what to do about it from 1 to at the Boniface Golf 100 Youville to a sep Call the professional business associates hold a luncheon meeting with guest speaker Jim corps of the Bryant indoor environmental systems at the Canad inn Windsor for information Call the Canadian agr marketing association holds a lunch meeting on How to make per acre with canola at per Bushel a plea for an integrated approach to crop production systems with speaker Don platen of the University of Manitoba at at the Winnipeg chamber of to Register Call fee University of Winnipeg continuing education holds a seminar 360 degree feedback developing people and organizations from 9 to 5 for information and to Register Call 982 the Canadian marketing Manitoba chapter holds a luncheon on the truth in interactive marketing with Grant Barkman of rid global at at the Winnipeg Winter to Register Call fee Mem Bers Manitoba trucking association offers its today dangerous goods inhouse instructor course with instructor Dianne Milton at 9 to Register Call 632 fee plus materials for Mem plus materials for non Asper school of business and the continuing education u of m management development program will hold and measuring customer satisfaction and with instructor Edward Bruning from 9 to 4 2 Days at the u of m downtown continuing education for information Call March 20may 22 red River College continuing education presents a 40 hour course occupational safety health tuesdays from 6 to 10 to Register Call fee wednesday Manitoba chamber of Commerce holds a breakfast with Premier Gary doer from to 9 at the Winnipeg convention for information Call Manitoba trucking association offers its air Brake s course with instructor Walter Kruk at 6 for information Call fee metro business club of Winnipeg holds a meeting with Paul Marchand of National film Board of Canada at at the fort Garry for information Call Manitoba Quality network presents Canadian Centre for pollution prevention c2p2 from to 9 location for information Call 949 fee members non Assn Boia chamber of Commerce will hold a luncheon with Susan Harrison of department of education and the coalition on literacy at at the Greenwood inn 1715 Wellington a sep to fee each members and the Manitoba chapter of the professional marketing research society holds a Greet and full Din Ner Buffet with Jordon mrs president on the future of Market research and Brian Jameson of the Edge on the evolution of data collection options for Field research from to 8 at Sherlock on 133 Market to Register Call Tracy Kozar at fee members partners in business networking group holds a breakfast on income tax answers to your questions with Israel Schechter of Steingarten Schechter from 8 to 9 at the charter House for information Call Gerald Gornik at thursday Boniface research Centre is hold ing a conference on new directions for agr foods at Boniface research for information Call 1800870 Manitoba safety Council holds a half Day certified Case studies in claims adjudication and Case management course with instructor Leanne Boultbee West and Ken Langton at 700 213 notre Dame for information Call fee Winnipeg chapter of the information systems audit and control association Isaac presents using idea 2001 data analysis tool with speaker Bob Cuthbertson of Case Ware idea from to 9 at the Royal Crown conference 83 Garry to Reg ister Call Cheryl Devaney at fee members and students business service Centre presents the seminar mini How and when with Robert Nickel of the from 8 to main boardroom 250240 Graham to Register Call Louise at Herb society of Manitoba cosponsors a conference new directions for agr foods and functional foods from 8 to at the Boniface research to Register Call Diane at 1800 fee members women Enterprise Centre of Manitoba business network presents customer service make your connections count with speaker Bobbie owner of straight to the top from to 1 at the chamber 6th 167 Lombard for information Call Danijela Jakac at fee members women Enterprise Centre presents a seminar on a marketing with Marline Bordeleau of services internet Mab Ord from to at 130240 Graham to Register Call fee ukrainian professional and business club of holds a meeting on Canadian immigration policy with John Nych Ekof citizenship and immigration Canada at at the Winnipeg convention millennium suite 2nd to Reserve Call Sylvia Tomaschuk at fee March 22 29 University of Winnipeg continuing education holds a seminar behaviour description interviewing from to for information and to Register Call Friday Manitoba safety Council holds a one Day certified successful safety manage ment Lor line supervisors course with instructor Bill Ford at 700213 notre Dame for information Call 949 fee Herb society of Manitoba presents a workshop on Herb production with guest speakers Tim Blakey of Frontier and Richard Allan Miller of Northwest botanicals at the Norbert Community to Register Call Diane at fee Winnipeg chamber of Commerce pre sents a learning and collaboration for your organization from to at the chamber 6th 167 Lombard for information Call Danijela Jakac at fee members University of Winnipeg education Divi Sion presents a today program Deal ing with marketing effectiveness from 9 to 5 for information Call 982 the free press welcomes items Lor the Busi Ness they should include sponsor and Lee and be mailed to Diane free 1355 Mountain fax email . Deadline is students hiphop happening Marc Gallant Winnipeg free press hiphop Hurrah Sharath Cheriann Zeal for hiphop music got him crowned student entrepreneur of the lauded for starting alternative music firm budding entrepreneur Sharath Cherian has found a Way to mix business with pleasure and win National kudos in the Nineteen months the 21year third year University student Cre ated a company dedicated to one of his passions the hiphop Cul last his entrepreneurial efforts gained him the limelight when he beat out 20 others and was named Canadas Cibic student entrepreneur of the year for the Cibic awards presented Annu ally to a full time Canadian University or College student who is running a applicants Are judged on the Success of their Job use of new Economy i Nova Community involvement and growth in addition to the the Winner receives a Cash prize of who Hopes to graduate later this year with a degree in Small Busi Ness and finance from the University of Manitoba faculty of said winning the award was a Confidence Booster for to have influential people in the business Community respect you As an and have Confidence enough in giving you such an makes you realize that the entrepreneurial spirit is within you and that spirit is what you should nurture and he Cherian saw the potential for a web site dedicated to the hiphop culture while locally promoting hip hop and rhythm and blues records for a major record he launched in july 1999 and has gradually expanded it from a website dedicated mostly to hiphop music to one that treats hip hop As a culture or a lot of people think hip hop is just about the Cherian explained in an but to it is More of a there Are certain clothes people a language people Manitoba movers allows Urban music listeners and musicians to celebrate the hiphop culture and to learn More about the which is about to undergo its fourth includes such things As news items and features on hiphop lifestyle trends and it also offers hit music concert a message and will soon add a Chat the business gets Revenue from sell ing advertising on the and currently has a staff of about 12 six paid and six Volunteer Cherian said that in order for his company to realize its full he needs to move it to a City with a larger hip hop Early next he plans to relocate the business to Toron and then eventually to new theres a lot More Money in the american Market for that advertising on a hiphop web he Cheriann award winning performance is one of a number of recent local achievements Worth Here Are others people Dob Conner crop pathologist at the Lethbridge research has accepted a position As head of the pulse crop disease research program at the agriculture and agr food Canada Morden research part of the Cereal research Centre in the pulse Breeding and pathology programs in Morden support a rapidly expanding pea and bean Conner received his doctorate from the University of As a pathologist Al the Lethbridge research he worked in disease control in Winter wheat and soft White Spring Victor Jerrett Enns is the new executive director of the Winnipeg film Hes worked As executive director of the Manitoba arts Council and the Saskatchewan writers As general Man Ager of Regina Globe theatre and most recently As association administrator for the Manitoba periodicals in the 1999 to 2000 the film group assisted in the production of 70 including three feature awards Agri marketing a limited of Morris has been named one of the 50 top Canadian web development services companies in the Branham 300 for the second straight Branham 300 offers readers a snapshot of the Canadian information technology it Market and has become the gauge by which it companies measure their Glen founder and general says we have an excellent staff who Are not Only professional in web but Are customer and service our clients should be awarded As if it were not for their needs and referrals we would not be where we Are Agri marketing specializes in database and online software development for agricultural boards Federated cooperatives limited has reelected Glen Tully of Marquette to a three year term As director As Well As Tully was first elected to the Fol Board in 1995 and subsequently elected Vic chair in he has served on the Board of the Marquette con Sumers cooperative since 1984 and has been president since Tully and his wife operate a Grain Fol provides Central marketing and administrative services to Over 300 member retail cooperatives and wholly owned subsidiaries across Western got a an appointment or a new con tract lax or email Karen 1355 Mountain r2x3b6fax697 7412 or email there is no Cost to make a information broker investigates for you the free press charts the growth of entrepreneurial efforts in Manitoba with a look each week at a new business company Fri finding business information owner Rick Mccoo location Mobile 2379878 business information services performed include online Library competitor intelligence and Simi Lar services for govern Academia and the scientific comm Fri can provide Market competitor new product inform find new data mining and find businesses or Fri owner Rick Mccoo says an information broker does not provide what we can and what sets a really Good information broker apart from the Are says we can provide the client with the kinds of information he or she that make it possible for individuals to solve their prob Mccoo adds that with the vast amount of information available and the various for Mats in which it business clients need assistance in determining their information needs and locating the appropriate Mccoo also trains clients in Basic open for business research and intranet what i really Cater to is the people who dont have the time to do the says started a new business or opened a new store the free press wants to hear Rick Mccoo of Fri when he gets on your youll get the information you he provides Market competitor inform new product info finds new does data min ing and finds businesses or from notices should identify the company Short description of the number of Startup Date and Telephone new business Telephone num Bers must be available through directory Send information to Edward 1355 Mountain 1ux3b6 or fax 697 Jeff d 800y Winnipeg free press ;