New Business Week
Starting a business is always difficult, but getting a new enterprise off the ground during a global pandemic takes the challenge to a whole new level. That’s why the West End BIZ is celebrating all the businesses that opened since January 2020 with New Business Week taking place February 22nd to 28th.
Valentine’s Day in the West End
Love is in the West End. Explore Valentine’s Day in the West End! Although Valentine’s Day might look a little different this year, the businesses in the West End are making sure it is just as special for you. We have put together a guide of all of the specials and shops that will come in handy this Valentine’s Day.
Shop Local in the West End
Looking to get some last minute holiday shopping done? Here are a few gift ideas that you can find in the West End this holiday season.
2020 AGM & Board Nominations
On November 18th, 2020 at 12:00pm, we will be holding our Annual General Meeting. This year, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic we have decided to move our meeting online. Business members and members of the public are encouraged to participate. Please register for...
Ice Cream Day in the West End
Although summer has looked a little different this year, one thing that has not changed is the hot weather. With the warm temperatures, everyone seems to always be looking for a way to cool down. Luckily, if you are in the West End there is no shortage of delicious...
Sargent Ave Road Renewal
Stay up to date with the Sargent Ave road renewal project taking place from May-October 2020. We will continue to update this page with any new information or changes going forward.
Distant Dinner Party
There are no Distant Dinner Parties scheduled at this time, but you can build your own with the West Friend Feast With Friends. Click here to learn more or email events@westendbiz.ca.
Business Resource and Support for COVID-19
The following resources and support for businesses will continue to be updated and changed with the newest information. Letter to Members - April
5 West End Drinks to Try!
Winters can get cold, but Winnipeg winters can get very cold. One of the best ways to stay warm during the colder days is to enjoy a delicious hot drink. In the West End you will find a variety of unique hot drinks from lavender lattes to traditional Indian spiced...
2020 Mayors BIZ Awards Nominations
Nomination deadline: April 3, 2020 The Mayor's BIZ awards recognize an individual or business that significantly contributes to promoting economic development in our BIZ zone in one or more areas of: place making, special events, marketing, promotion or safety. To...
Holiday Shopping in the West End- Sargent Ave
Sargent Ave is home to a variety of local shops that range from treats to toys and everything in between. The businesses along Sargent Ave are a perfect example of the diversity within the West End community. This blog will feature a few local West End businesses...
Holiday Shopping in the West End – Portage Ave
It is that time of year again, the cold weather is here to stay and you can feel the holiday bustle throughout the streets. We have decided to put together a mini West End holiday shopping guide to help you navigate your way through the holiday shopping season and to...