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Monday, February 02, 2015

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 02, 2015, Winnipeg, Manitoba C M Y K PAGE B5 Today's opening numbers TSX 14,673.48 Dow 17,164.95 Nasdaq 4,635.24 Dollar 78.67 cents US This Week in Business Tuesday - In Ottawa, Statistics Canada releases the industrial product and raw materials price indexes for December. Wednesday - In Ottawa, Statistics Canada releases the stocks of principal field crops for Dec. 31 and the Canadian Government Finance Statistics, balance sheet, 2008 to 2012. In Winnipeg, Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. holds a fourth- quarter and year- end earnings conference call. Thursday - In Ottawa, Statistics Canada releases the Canadian international merchandise trade figures for December. Friday - In Ottawa, Statistics Canada releases the value of building permits for December and the labour force survey for January. TUESDAY Business Plan Workshop: Promotions and Marketing Plan Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba, 100- 207 Donald St., 204- 988- 1860, 5: 30 p. m.; https:// www. wecm. ca/ series/ series- detail. cfm? series_ type= bpdw& series_ id= 13. $ 180. Making Personality Work QNET training room. Workplace Wellness Coaching Part 3 Interpersonal Wellness Services Inc., 13- 875 Gateway Rd., 6 p. m. with Joyce Odidison. Information: 204- 668- 5283 or www. iwsci. com. $ 400. WEDNESDAY Diversity at Work - From Conflict to Asset Best Western Plus ( formerly Greenwood Inn), 1715 Wellington Ave., 204- 775- 9889, 9 a. m. Register: www. achievecentre. com, info@ achievecentre. com or 204- 452- 0180. $ 210. Diversity and Culture - Strategies for Working with Differences Best Western Plus ( formerly Greenwood Inn), 1715 Wellington Ave., 204- 775- 9889, 9 a. m. Register: www. achievecentre. com, info@ achievecentre. com or 204- 452- 0180. $ 210. THURSDAY Fundamentals of Closing with Dan Debreuil, Sales Expert, 9 a. m.- 4 p. m., Best Western Hotel, 1714 Pembina Hwy. Register: Mary Jane 866- 691- 3225. Introduction to QuickBooks Millennium Library, Buchwald Room, 251 Donald St., 204- 487- 6117, 9 a. m. $ 25. Write It Right 2: Advanced Writing Strategies QNET Training Room. Building Your Business Presence For Success World Trade Centre Winnipeg, 219 Provencher Blvd., 3rd floor, 9: 30 a. m. Register: www. wtcwinnipeg. com/ calendar- of- events or 1- 800- 665- 2019. Free. Diversity, Culture & Ethics in Coaching Part 1 Interpersonal Wellness Services Inc., 13- 875 Gateway Rd., 6 p. m. with Joyce Odidison. Information: 204- 668- 5283 or www. iwsci. com. $ 400. Sales Expert workshop Fundamentals of Closing, 9 a. m.- 4 pm., Best Western Hotel, 1714 Pembina Hwy. Register: Mary Jane 1- 866- 691- 3225. SATURDAY Osteoporosis Canada, MB Chapter Fight Fractures with Flapjacks, Applebee's Restaurant, Grant Park Shopping Centre, 1150 Grant Ave., 8 a. m. Tickets $ 12 in advance only 204- 772- 3498. COMING SOON Feb. 10: PMI Manitoba - 2015 Project of the Year RBC Convention Centre, 375 York Ave., 204- 956- 1720, info@ wcc. mb. ca, www. wcc. mb. ca, 11: 30 a. m. Register: www. pmimanitoba. org. $ 30. Feb. 10: Advertising Association of Winnipeg 10- week course, Ad Buying, 6- 9 p. m., Red River College. Register: Lise Carbonneau contact@ adwinnipeg. com or 204- 295- 1512. $ 350 members, $ 450 non- members. Feb. 10: Business Plan Workshop: Ops Planning, Risk Analysis, Sales Forecasting Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba, 100- 207 Donald St., 204- 988- 1860, 5: 30 p. m. Information: https:// www. wecm. ca/ series/ series- detail. cfm? series_ type= bpdw& series_ id= 13. $ 180. Feb. 10: Effective Conflict Resolution QNET training room. Feb. 10: PMI Manitoba - 2015 Project of the Year RBC Convention Centre, 375 York Ave., 204- 956- 1720, info@ wcc. mb. ca, www. wcc. mb. ca, 11: 30 a. m. Register: www. pmimanitoba. org. $ 30. Feb. 10: Advocis Winnipeg: ARMED - Advisor Risk Management Education Day Winnipeg Winter Club, 200 River Ave., 7: 30 a. m. $ 100 members, $ 150 non- members. Feb. 10: Diversity, Culture & Ethics in Coaching Part 2 Interpersonal Wellness Services Inc., 13- 875 Gateway Rd., 6 p. m. with Joyce Odidison. Information: 204- 668- 5283 or www. iwsci. com. $ 400. Feb. 11: 2 Day - Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt 223- 530 Century St., 204- 453- 5900 or info@ iq9000. com. $ 895. Feb. 12: Abolishing Meeting Madness Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba, 100- 207 Donald St., 204- 988- 1860, 6: 30 p. m. Information: https:// www. wecm. ca/ courses/ course- detail. cfm? course_ session_ id= 597. $ 35. Feb. 12: Diversity, Culture & Ethics in Coaching Part 3 Interpersonal Wellness Services Inc., 13- 875 Gateway Rd., 6 p. m. with Joyce Odidison. Information: 204- 668- 5283 or www. iwsci. com. $ 400. Feb. 12: Employment Law Essentials Best Western Charterhouse Hotel, 330 York Ave., 9 a. m. $ 300. Feb. 13, 20 & 27: Dealing with Difficult People Best Western Charterhouse Hotel Winnipeg, 330 York Ave., 9 a. m. with Priti Shah, Praxis Consulting. Register: 204- 477- 5985, pritisha@ mts. net or www. praxisconsulting. ca. $ 300. Feb. 13 & 20: Legal Duties and Liabilities of Boards Best Western Charterhouse Hotel Winnipeg, 330 York Avenue, 9 a. m. with Priti Shah, Praxis Consulting. Register: 204- 477- 5985, pritisha@ mts. net or www. praxisconsulting. ca. $ 300. Feb. 17: Simple Rules for Organizational Change QNET training room. Feb. 17: Business Integration by InterFusion Media and Marc Penner, Mere Hotel, 333 Waterfront Dr. RSVP: marcpenner@ shaw. ca or 204- 227- 2199. $ 80. Feb. 17: Coaching Values, Conflict and Collaboration - Part 1 Interpersonal Wellness Services Inc., 13- 875 Gateway Rd., 6 p. m. with Joyce Odidison. Information: 204- 668- 5283 or www. iwsci. com. $ 400. Feb. 17: Find Time World Trade Centre Winnipeg, 219 Provencher Blvd., 3rd Floor, Feb. 17, 9: 30 a. m. Register: www. wtcwinnipeg. com/ calendar- ofevents or 1- 800- 665- 201. Free. Feb. 18: An Introduction to My Gold Mine Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba, 100- 207 Donald St., 204- 988- 1860, 9 a. m. Information: https:// www. wecm. ca/ courses/ course- detail. cfm? course_ session_ id= 601. $ 995. Feb. 18: Applying For Exhibitions MAWA, 611 Main St., 7 p. m. Calling all artists and crafters! Instructor: Tammy Sutherland. Information: http:// www. creativemanitoba. ca/ training/ workshops- courses- seminars/ display, 609/ 1906/ applying- for- exhibitions. $ 10 members, $ 20 non- members. Feb. 18: 2- day ISO 9001: 2008 Internal Auditor Training 223- 530 Century St., 204- 453- 5900 or info@ iq9000. com. $ 795. Feb. 18: Sales: How to build your online Network World Trade Centre Winnipeg, 219 Provencher Blvd., 3rd Floor, 9: 30 a. m. Register: www. wtcwinnipeg. com/ calendar- of- events or 1- 800- 665- 2019. Free. Feb. 19 & 26: Building Better Board Bylaws and Board Handbooks Best Western Charterhouse Hotel Winnipeg, 330 York Ave., 9 a. m. with Priti Shah, Praxis Consulting. Register: 204- 477- 5985, pritisha@ mts. net or- www. praxisconsulting. ca. $ 150. Feb. 19: Effective Meetings: Agendas, Materials, Minutes, Procedure and More Best Western Charterhouse Hotel Winnipeg, 330 York Ave., 1 p. m. with Priti Shah, Praxis Consulting. Register: 204- 477- 5985, pritisha@ mts. net or www. praxisconsulting. ca. $ 150. Feb. 19: Employee Performance Management QNET training room. Feb. 19: Coaching Values, Conflict and Collaboration - Part 2 Interpersonal Wellness Services Inc., 13- 875 Gateway Rd., 6 p. m. with Joyce Odidison. Information: 204- 668- 5283 or www. iwsci. com. $ 400. Feb. 19: LinkedIn for Business World Trade Centre Winnipeg, 219 Provencher Blvd., 3rd Floor, 9: 30 a. m. Free. Feb. 19, 26 & March 5: Marketing & Branding Intensive Strategies ACI Manitoba, 4th floor, 245 McDermot Ave., 204- 927- 2787, admin@ creativemanitoba. ca or www. creativemanitoba. ca. $ 50 members. Feb. 20: Accounting Software: An Overview of Quickbooks Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba, 100- 207 Donald St., 6: 30 p. m. Information: https:// www. wecm. ca/ courses/ coursedetail. cfm? course_ session_ id= 591. $ 35. Feb. 23: 5 day - Lean Six Sigma Green Belt 223- 530 Century St., 204- 453- 5900 or info@ iq9000. com. $ 2899. Feb. 24: Emotional Intelligence QNET training room. Feb. 24: Buying a Franchise World Trade Centre Winnipeg, 219 Provencher Blvd., 3rd Floor, 9: 30 a. m. Register: www. wtcwinnipeg. com/ calendarof- events or 1- 800- 665- 2019. Free. Feb. 24: Coaching Values, Conflict and Collaboration - Part 3 Interpersonal Wellness Services Inc., 13- 875 Gateway Rd., 6 p. m. with Joyce Odidison. Information: 204- 668- 5283 or www. iwsci. com. $ 400. Feb. 25: Intellectual Property in Canada: What's in it for me? World Trade Centre Winnipeg, 219 Provencher Blvd., 3rd Floor, 9: 30 a. m. Free. Feb. 26: Idea Factory Women's Enterprise Centre of Manitoba, 100- 207 Donald St., 204- 988- 1860, 6: 30 p. m. $ 35. Feb. 26: QuickBooks: Financial Statements and Management Reports Millennium Library, Buchwald Room, 251 Donald St., 204- 487- 6117, 9 a. m. $ 25. The Free Press welcomes items for the Business Calendar. Please enter your information at wfp. to/ events. Items can also be mailed to Diane Pratt, Winnipeg Free Press, 1355 Mountain Ave., R2X 3B6, Winnipeg, faxed to 204- 697- 7412 or emailed ( without attachments) to: diane. pratt@ freepress. mb. ca. winnipegfreepress. com BUSINESS WINNIPEG FREE PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2015 B 5 Commercial Properties & Investments Commercial Properties & Investments In the heart of the new Exchange Waterfront District! These brand new customizable, concrete commercial spaces, range from 800- 3050 sq. ft. and are the perfect home for your business! 204- 770- 6455 Claude Davis or Frank Cianflone Royal Lepage Dynamic Real Estate 25 AMY STREET COMMERCIAL SPACES OWN YOURS NOW STARTING AT $ 159K MySky. ca .. www. RobPreteau. com COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL Rob Preteau, AACI 204.943.1511 ext. 207 rpreteau@ colliers. mb. ca COMMERCIAL APPRAISALS We pride ourselves on delivering the best service in the industry at competitive rates 421 St. Mary's Rd. . Approx. 3322 sq. ft building . Short or long term leasing opportunity. . Full or partial space ( negotiable) . Rental rate between $ 10.00 to $ 14.00 sq. ft. Net- depending on lease agreement. Contact Denis Remillard 204- 791- 8834 MULTI- FAMILY FOR LEASE DEVELOPMENT SITE ZONED RMF- LARGE 2.67 ACRES IN PRIME NORTH KILDONAN LOCATION UP TO 10 FLOORS POSSIBLE. 200+ UNITS. $ 2,450,000.00 RANDY KOROSCIL @ CENTURY 21 BACHMAN 204- 453- 7653 204 928 5000 www. dtzwinnipeg. com Leanne Dufault leanne. dufault@ dtzwinnipeg. com For Sale 1566 Pembina Highway (+/-) 0.67 Acres Jane Arnot jane. arnot@ dtzwinnipeg. com Property Taxes: Asking Price: $ 1,450,000.00 $ 22,249.72 ( 2014) Excellent Visibility on the " going to work" side, with close to 50,000 cars passing every day ( City of Winnipeg, 2012 daily ............ ................ C2 zoning perfect for commercial development .................. ........ ................ ............ ................ .......................... ............ .... .......... ........ ................ .......... .................................. ...................... possible, subject to necessary consents. Located at the controlled intersection of Chevrier Boulevard and Pembina Highway. 204 928 5000 www. dtzwinnipeg. com For Sale 138 Portage Avenue .................. ...................... ...................... .... ........ ............ Intersection Perfectly located on the south side of Portage Avenue, east of Main Street, just steps from the Fairmont Hotel with access to the extensive underground walkway and skywalk network throughout downtown Winnipeg. Entire lot size, including the surface parking lot of (+/-) 34 stalls, is (+/-) 15,176 sq ft. Gorgeous city views through many large windows on all sides of the building. The building proudly features solid brick and concrete construction with up to date architectural drawings available for viewing. Zoned M - Multiple Use. Jane Arnot jane. arnot@ dtzwinnipeg. com List Price: Property Taxes: $ 3,400,000.00 $ 53,574.49 ( 2014) FOR SALE/ LEASE 2,104 SF Freestanding Restaurant on Portage Avenue ( 204) 928- 8209 dalevizos@ shindico. com 2615 Portage Avenue .. .......... ................ .................... ...... ........ .... .......... .............. .... ...... ............ .... .............. ............ .. ................ .......... .. ................ ............ .............. .................. .... .. .......... .. ............ ................ .............. .... ...... .... ................ .................. .. ................ .... ...... ...... ...... .......... ...... .. .......... .................... Call Dino Alevizos for more details EXCELLENT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY Long standing Automotive business, building & equipment For Sale. Located in the South End, well maintained business and building. Fully equipped. Be your own Boss! Call Chris Campbell 204.688.5688 G. T. Rowswell Realty Leasing Co. 300- 460 Main Street, Winnipeg, Mb. R3B 1B6 Ph: 204- 957- 1834 Fax: 204- 943- 8696 . 7,332 sf of retail space . Showroom: 3,500 sf . Office area: 1,632 sf . Merchandise staging area: 2,200 sf with grade level overhead door . Directly across from Real Canadian Superstore . 18 outdoor parking spaces 1140 St. James Street For more information contact: Art Giesbrecht, Associate 204.947.2242 avisonyoung. com Partnership. Performance. FOR LEASE PEOPLE Stephanie Allen has joined the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce ( MCC) as our new manager of events and advertising. Before joining MCC, Stephanie spent the last few years working as is a senior account manager at Lester Publications. BOARDS Raymond Lafond, chairman of the World Trade Centre Winnipeg is pleased to announce the nomination of Murielle Fontaine , director, sales and marketing, Pollard Banknote and Phyllis Laing , president, Buffalo Gal Pictures, Inc. to its board of directors. The St. Mary's Academy Foundation is pleased to announce its 2014- 15 board of directors: chairwoman: Susanne Parent ; vice- chairman: Ken Cranston ; secretary: Larry Bird ; treasurer: Paul Franzmann; Meagan Boles; Sarah Byers; Greg Gillis; Keith LaBossiere; Clare MacKay; Mike Pyle and Dan Snidal. ASQ Manitoba is pleased to announce its executive officers and committee chairs for the 2015 calendar year: past chair, Chrispin Ntungo ; chairman, Daniel Lamirande ; secretary, Dr. January Luczak ; treasurer, Kofoworola Abiodun- Oke ; membership, Ron Krushel ; certification, Lorna Aquino ; audit, Indrajith Gunasekera ; nominations, Phillip Doherty ; Internet and newsletter, Juan Ramirez ; vivisions, community outreach and education, Barry Colby . AWARDS Manitoba Bar Association the professional association of lawyers, judges, law students and law professors, is pleased to announce its award recipients for 2014- 15: Distinguished Service Award - the Honourable Madam Justice Freda Steel ; Pro Bono Award - Families First pro bono team ( Helga Van Iderstine, Adele Domenco and Danielle Barchyn from Aikins, MacAulay & Thorvaldson LLP, Aim�e Craft from the faculty of law at the University of Manitoba, Jessica Saunders and Corrine Lavallee from D'Arcy & Deacon LLP , Johanna Willows and Stacey Soldier from Bueti Wasyliw Wiebe; Access to Justice Award - Donald MacDonald, R. Cory Shangreaux and Nicholas Slonosky from Investors Group; Community Involvement Award - K. Eleanor Wiebe, Q. C. from Fillmore Riley LLP; Equality Award - Theresa McDonald, Q. C. from Legal Aid Manitoba, Isabel Ross ( MacLean); Hunt Award - Dean Lorna Turnbull from the faculty of law, University of Manitoba; and President's Award - Allan Fineblit, Q. C. from Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP. Snoman ( Snowmobilers of Manitoba) Inc. is pleased to have received honourable mention for the 2014 Manitoba Excellence in Sustainability Awards in the category of Champion for Sustainability . Snoman has recently embarked upon a rebranding campaign that encompasses " healthy living through recreation" including a healthy environment. Through this initiative, the organization is promoting community enhancement, ecologically friendly practices, adoption of new and safer technologies, emphasis on family activity, and economic sustainability. Got a promotion or new contract? Contact Linda Mertin at 1355 Mountain Ave., Winnipeg, MB, R2X 3B6; email linda. mertin@ freepress. mb. ca. MANITOBA Movers BUSINESS Calendar B_ 05_ Feb- 02- 15_ FP_ 01. indd B5 2/ 1/ 15 6: 50: 17 PM ;