Winnipeg

Winpak is part of a global packaging group with twelve manufacturing facilities in North America. We manufacture and distribute high-quality packaging materials and innovative packaging machines, primarily used for the protection of perishable foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, medical and personal care.

Winpak specializes in three main streams of packaging – Flexible Packaging;Rigid Packaging & Lidding and Packaging Machinery. We are closely aligned with Wipak, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of packaging materials. Winpak’s strategic alliance with Wipak allows us to access the expertise of packaging professionals worldwide and offer a broad range of products and packaging solutions globally.

SEED Winnipeg was formed in the late 1980s as a result of a major study into the economic development needs of Winnipeg’s inner city. After a number of years of searching for resources. SEED’s full name is Supporting Employment and Economic Development. It was created to help reduce poverty in the inner city by providing financial empowerment programs and services.

Recognition counts: Recognition Counts is a program that provides supports to skilled immigrants wishing to work in their fields of expertise or alternative career in Manitoba.

The program offers financial counselling, as well as the opportunity to apply for a loan of up to $30,000 with Assiniboine Credit Union, to help with the cost of having your qualifications recognized in Manitoba and obtaining employment in your occupation.