Building a Business on Friendship: EastCity Physiotherapy
Leah Bima and Krista Paulson built one of the most respected physiotherapy clinics in Winnipeg together, all while prioritizing their friendship.
WeMB Client Spotlights
Supporting Canadian Women Entrepreneurs – Shawna Balas
Shawna Balas, the founder of a groundbreaking Canadian business directory dedicated to empowering, connecting, and promoting women entrepreneurs.
Sweet Connections: Honey Bunny Pastry Shop
Honey Bunny Pastry Shop’s charming interior reflects its name, inspired by owner Vira Vedmed’s nostalgia for childhood treats and memories of home.
Healing Through Handicrafts: Anishinaabe Girl Designs
“Indigenous art is not just what you produce with your hands,” Shuana said. “it's the musicians, dancers, literature, and even DJs. Art is beyond just what you're actually producing, so we wanted to make space for that.”
Must Have Pockets: Passion, Perseverance, and Style
Tailored mainly for women over 40, Must Have Pockets offers a welcoming shopping experience where Leanne makes sure her customers feel comfortable, secure, and enthusiastic about buying new clothes.
Pooches Playhouse: Beyond the Barks
When you walk into Pooches Playhouse, you’ll likely be greeted by a symphony of barks, awoos, yaps, and arfs from the many pups who are spending the morning, day, or week at the North Transcona dog daycare and cage-free boarding facility.
Long Way Homestead: Revaluing Canadian Wool, One Sheep at a Time
The Canadian wool industry is in a crisis; it’s become underappreciated, which has led farmers to reduce the quality of their wool, devaluing…
Kids Physio Group: Client Spotlight
Mikaela Hoeppner and Melanie Sabourin both knew that they wanted to work with children. After graduating from the University of Manitoba, each with a Master of Physical Therapy, Mikaela and Melanie worked in the public school system as physiotherapists...
So Over It Luxury Consignment: Circular Fashion, But Make it Glamorous
So Over It Luxury Consignment is making fashion accessible and sustainable while keeping the glamour in the experience for Manitobans.
Prairie Velo: Championing for Bike Commuters and Movement
Bicycles and Winnipeg winters may seem like they couldn’t be on more opposite ends of the Venn diagram, but Suzanne Druwe, co-owner of Prairie Velo, would disagree.