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2023 Strategic Planning

2023 Strategic Planning We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone for our organization – the launch of our strategic planning process! As we continue to grow and evolve, it is imperative that we have a clear roadmap for the future. Strategic planning is the compass that will guide us towards achieving our goals, serving …

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2023 Pinawa Business Needs Survey

Contribute to the continuous improvement of your Chamber!  We value your input! Help drive change in Pinawa’s business community. (10 minutes to complete) Participate in the Pinawa Chamber of Commerce – Business Needs Survey and play a crucial role in elevating your business experience in Pinawa. The input provided will be reviewed and taken into consideration during future …

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2023 Pinawa Birthday Parade

2023 Pinawa Birthday Parade With the Pinawa birthday weekend fast approaching we would like to invite everyone out to cheer us on at the parade. Date: Saturday July 15, 2023 Parade Route: The parade will proceed east on Burrows to Willis at the beach. Parade Start: 11:00 a.m. Parade End: approximately 12:00 noon at Willis and Burrows …

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2023 Membership Renewal Reminder

2023 Membership Renewal Reminder Thank you for your past membership in the Pinawa Chamber of Commerce. Your support is greatly appreciated. Membership dollars help us support local initiatives through sponsorship and promotion, advocate on behalf of the local business community, and organize membership meetings that include guest speakers and networking opportunities. Other benefits of being …

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2023 Lake and Cabin Show

2023 Cottage Country’s Lake and Cabin Show We would like to remind everyone of the Cottage Country’s Lake and Cabin Show happening March 17 – March 19 , 2023 at the Red River Exhibition Place, Winnipeg, MB, Canada. If businesses are interested in participating, please contact Blair Skinner at 345-3899 or by email at skinnerb@pinawa.com and provide your brochures/promotional materials no …

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Special Meeting

Special Meeting Dear Pinawa Chamber of Commerce Members, Please join us at the Lewis Center Board Room on March 15th at 6:30pm for a special meeting. We will be going over the future plans and opportunities for the Pinawa Chamber of Commerce as well as a call for president and additional board members. Your presence will be greatly appreciated.

2021 Parade Cancelled

The Pinawa Chamber of Commerce has decided to NOT go ahead with the Pinawa Birthday Parade this year.  With Covid-19 restrictions and a possible D-variant surge expected in the next few weeks we could not see a way to run a parade responsibly and safely while meeting current Provincial restrictions.  Different routes and parade styles …

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Pinawa Chamber AGM

The Pinawa Chamber Annual General Meeting is on October 1, 2020 at 6:30 pm at The WB Lewis Centre. *Seats will be set up for social distancing. Masks required. Speakers: Mayor Blair Skinner, LGD of Pinawa and Shane Li, Senior Economic Development Officer, Pinawa Community Development Corporation Topic: A Business Update from The LGD of …

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The Pinawa Chamber of Commerce February, 2019 Members meeting to feature Rhonda Henschell, Councillor, LGD Pinawa

Join us for The Pinawa Chamber of Commerce February members meeting featuring Rhonda Henschell, Councillor, LGD Pinawa. Rhonda will talk about the latest efforts to market Pinawa and provide an update on PCDC activities. February 13, 2019 | 6:30 pm | WB Lewis Business Centre – Conference Room About our speaker….Rhonda Henschell I was born …

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Pinawa Birthday Parade

Pinawa Birthday Parade The Pinawa Chamber of Commerce invites you to participate in Pinawa’s Birthday Parade on Saturday July 21that 11:00.  Form-up time is 10:00 to 10:45.  We ask that you meet us at Burrows and Aberdeen to receive your participant number.  We will then ask floats and participants to line up along Aberdeen. The …

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Presentation by CFWR at Pinawa Chamber AGM on May 28, 2018

Community Futures Presentat at Pinawa Chamber AGM on May 28, 2018 Below is a link to the presentation by Sharalyn Reitlo, Executive Director, Community Futures, Winnipeg River at the Pinawa Chamber AGM on May 28, 2018. CFWR presentation

Boreal Shores Art Tour Looking for Sponsors

Boreal Shores Art Tour The Boreal Shores Art Tour takes place August 18 & 19, 2018. The organizers are currently looking for sponsorships. A copy of the sponsorship package is available by clicking here. www.Facebook.com/BorealShoresArtTour

Pinawa eyes nuclear-powered future

Pinawa eyes nuclear-powered future Article from the Winnipeg Free Press on December 20, 2017 The Town of Pinawa is moving closer to becoming the world’s first community powered by a small modular reactor. Pinawa is looking to offset future job losses from the disposal of nearby Whiteshell Reactor #1, and to capitalize on the town’s …

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Be ready to be inspired!

Be ready to be inspired!  North Forge East, Lac du Bonnet Chamber of Commerce and Community Futures Winnipeg River are pleased to host a FREE Business Presentation at the Lac du Bonnet Community Centre from 6:30-8:30pm on November 13th.  Anyone interested in the following information is encouraged to attend… How North Forge East was developed …

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Pinawa Student Entrepreneurs Pitch Ideas

Pinawa Student Entrepreneurs Pitch Ideas Pinawa Secondary School hosted a Youth Entrepreneurship and Start-Up Workshop on Oct. 6, led by representatives from North Forge (NF) in Winnipeg and North Forge East (NFE) in Pinawa. See the full article in the Clipper by clicking here.

Canada’s nuclear regulator invites you to open houses in Winnipeg, Pinawa and Lac du Bonnet

Canada’s nuclear regulator invites you to open houses in Winnipeg, Pinawa and Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) will hold open houses to provide information about the environmental assessment and licensing process currently underway for the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories’ In Situ Decommissioning of the Whiteshell Reactor #1 Project. The open houses …

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IERHA Parts with Waterford Global

IERHA Parts with Waterford Global Regional doctor recruitment to continue without third party: Skinner. Blair Skinner, chair of the Eastern Region Community Health Committee (ERCHC) reported that his group of community representatives was in full agreement with the IERHA decision. Click here to see the full article as it appeared in The Clipper.

Making a Manitoba-Chinese Connection

Making a Manitoba-Chinese Connection A local delegation from Pinawa travelled to China to explore Asian commerce and technology opportunities. The full article, as published in the Clipper, is available here.

Survivor’s Hope Crisis Centre

Survivor’s Hope Crisis Centre During the month of May, The Pinawa Foundation will increase donations made to Survivor’s Hope through the foundation by 20%. More information available here.

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Training

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Training Beausejour Brokenhead Development Corporation will be hosting a FDI Training – Level 2. This training is especially prepared for Economic Development Practitioners and Municipal Leaders to learn how to complete the Request for Information (RFI) to meet the Site Selector criteria and to be considered for further selection. Often the …

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CNL Whiteshell Laboratories Closure Project Industry Day

CNL Whiteshell Laboratories Closure Project Industry Day Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, Whiteshell Site Closure Project is pleased to host an Industry Day. An opportunity for business and industry to learn about the multi-million dollar job to decommission and remediate the former nuclear research site located near Pinawa, Manitoba. Please see the attached ad and visit www.cnl.ca/idwl …

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Boreal Shores Art Tour Advertising Opportunity

Boreal Shores Art Tour Advertising Opportunity Feature your business by including an advertisement in the Boreal Shores Art Tour Brochure. Limited space remaining. Quick response required. Boreal Shores Art Tour Ad Prices

Pinawa Birthday Parade Application

Pinawa Birthday Parade Application This year marks Canada’s 150th Birthday! The Parade Committee is expecting a large number of people to be out for Pinawa’s Birthday celebrations and parade this year. Canada’s birthday may inspire parade participation so we are expecting more parade entries for this event than last year. The Committee asks your organization …

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NetSet Offers Free Installation

NetSet Offers Free Installation NetSet is thrilled to offer the residents and small business owners of Pinawa and area a free installation, saving $199.95! They will be marketing this offer during the NetSet launch period and inviting those interested to call the 24/7 Help Desk to take advantage of this limited time offer. More information on …

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NetSet in Pinawa

Netset in Pinawa —Posted February 25, 2017 – The Pinawa Chamber investigated the new internet provision promised by NetSet and sent a letter to Mayor, Council and PCDC January 31st to garner further information about their service. NetSet contacted the Chamber and gave two Executive members a Webinar on their proposed tower and network February …

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Pinawa Chamber of Commerce AGM

Pinawa Chamber of Commerce AGM The Pinawa Chamber of Commerce will hold their Annual General Meeting on Monday, May 8, 2017 at The WB Lewis Business Centre from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm. The Pinawa Chamber of Commerce is presently seeking members for the 2017-18 Board of Directors. Nominees must be Chamber Members as of …

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