To promote and encourage the conservation of historic/heritage structures and sites and attend to those matters which enhance and complement this purpose. Emphasis will be on restoration, revitalization, preservation, education and advocacy, in order to augment the cultural inheritance of the community, with consideration for pertinent logistics and feasibility.How was it Organized?Heritage Winnipeg was established in 1978 as a cooperative effort between the City of Winnipeg, the Province of Manitoba and the Heritage Canada Foundation to promote the establishment of a heritage conservation area in the City of Winnipeg.It is an independent organization which operates under the direction of a Board of Directors representing the general public, the City of Winnipeg, Heritage Canad,a the Manitoba Historical Society and the Federal Department of Canadian Heritage. A staff implements the policies and objectives set by the Directors.What does Heritage Winnipeg Do?Planning, Advocacy and ConservationThrough advocacy we speak on behalf of the preservation of worthwhile buildings threatened by demolition or neglect.
Brendan Reimer has been involved in some form of social enterprise activity, though it wasn't necessarily called this, for about 20 years. Brendan, current Regional Director of the Canadian...Posted: Tue 5 August 2014By: Matthew ThompsonWe asked staff and board members what they were planning on reading this summer: vocationally and vacationally. The resulting list is at turns surprising and exciting, practical and insightful. We hope that you might draw some inspiration from the following reading list for your own summer...Posted: Tue 29 July 2014By: Brendan ReimerOn July 18th, the CCEDNet - Manitoba staff team spent the warm and windy day alongside hundreds of volunteers swinging hammers as part of a week-long blitz to build Habitat for Humanity homes. It was fun, it was hard work, and it was inspiring to see so many dedicated people doing their part to...
Welcome to the online home of CentreVenture Development Corporation. In this introductory section, you can learn our mission , how the agency came to be , our accomplishments , and the strategic directions we are pursuing. You can also find out who sits on our board , who's on staff , and our enthusiastic partners in building a better downtown.
Eastview is a church designed to serve both Christians and those who might consider themselves spiritual seekers. It's a safe place for people who are looking for answers to their spiritual questions, and simply want to check out Christianity without anyone pressuring them.It's also a place where those who have decided to follow Jesus Christ can learn and be encouraged in their spiritual growth.Our vision is simple: to become a biblically functioning community of believers so that Christ's redemptive purposes can be accomplished in this world.Our mission is equally clear: to lead people to Christ and on to maturity in Him.The mission of our church is summarized in a single sentence based on two key scriptures.The Great Commandment: 'Jesus said 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart... soul... and mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself. All the Law and Prophets hang on these two commandments.'' Matt. 22:36-40The Great Commission: 'Jesus said, 'Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you.''