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Northern Star Worker Co-op Ltd.

Submitted by SPP Coordinator on 21 July 2011 - 1:49pm
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Northern Star Worker Co-operative is owned and operated by a multi-cultural blend of artisans, including First Nations and Metis women, who sew traditional and contemporary Star Blankets of exceptional craftsmanship and remarkable beauty

Contact
Last Name: 
Russ
First Name: 
Rothney
Job Title: 
Contact
Company: 
Northern Star Worker Co-op Ltd.
Email Address: 
neechifoods@shaw.ca
Website: 
http://www.northernstar.coop/
Address
Street: 
In process of moving to Neechi Commons
City: 
Winnipeg
Province: 
MB
Postal Code: 
R2W 2Y1
Neighborhood: 
North End
Phone: 
(204) 586-3798
Fax: 
(204) 589-4862
Additional Information
Neighbourhood: 
North End
Ownership Structure: 
Cooperative: Worker
Product or Service: 
Clothing & Textiles
Number of Employees: 
0 to 5
Other Markets: 
Manitoba
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Front Step Research Co-op

Submitted by SPP Coordinator on 21 July 2011 - 11:47am
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FrontStep Research Co-op is a social enterprise operating as a self-sustaining co-operative business venture.

Contact
Last Name: 
Harris
First Name: 
Judith
Job Title: 
Administrator/Member
Company: 
Front Step Research Co-op
Email Address: 
judit@frontstep.ca
Website: 
http://frontstep.ca
Address
Street: 
563 Ellice Avenue
City: 
Winnipeg
Province: 
MB
Postal Code: 
R3B 3C6
Neighborhood: 
West Central
Phone: 
(204) 783-3772
Additional Information
Neighbourhood: 
West Central
Ownership Structure: 
Cooperative: Worker
Product or Service: 
Consulting Services
Number of Employees: 
6 to 10
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Organic Planet Worker Co-op

Submitted by SPP Coordinator on 21 July 2011 - 9:01am
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A worker owned co-op selling organic produce, grocery, in-store made deli items, and personal care products.
We also offer catering services (vegan as well), and made-to-order gift baskets.

Click here to view the Catering Menu

Contact
Last Name: 
Kirk
First Name: 
Stephen
Job Title: 
Member/Worker
Company: 
Organic Planet Worker Co-op
Email Address: 
worker@organicplanet.coop
Website: 
http://www.organicplanet.coop
Address
Street: 
877 Westminster Avenue
City: 
Winnipeg
Province: 
MB
Postal Code: 
R3G 1B3
Neighborhood: 
Wolseley
Phone: 
(204) 772-8771
Fax: 
(204) 772-8852
Additional Information
Neighbourhood: 
Wolseley
Ownership Structure: 
Cooperative: Worker
Product or Service: 
Grocery
Number of Employees: 
6 to 10
Other Markets: 
Manitoba
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Natural Cycle Courier

Submitted by SPP Coordinator on 15 July 2011 - 3:04pm
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Natural Cycle Courier provides efficient and environmentally sustainable courier service, city wide, all bikes, all weather, all the time.
Our couriers can transport deliveries of all size and type with bikes, trailers and a cargo trike.

Contact
Last Name: 
Bellhouse
First Name: 
Cory
Job Title: 
Member-Owner
Company: 
Natural Cycle Worker Co-op Limited
Email Address: 
courier@naturalcycle.ca
Website: 
http://naturalcycle.ca/courier
Address
Street: 
2D-91 Albert Street
City: 
Winnipeg
Province: 
MB
Postal Code: 
R3B 1G5
Neighborhood: 
Exchange
Phone: 
(204) 952-5762
Additional Information
Neighbourhood: 
Exchange
Ownership Structure: 
Cooperative: Worker
Product or Service: 
Courier Services
Number of Employees: 
6 to 10
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Urban Eatin' Gardeners Worker Co-op

Submitted by SPP Coordinator on 15 July 2011 - 2:55pm
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Our motto: Building Edible Urban Spaces.
We offer consultation, design, installation and maintenance services for urban food systems and edible/native landscaping. We also sell compost bins derived from salvaged materials.

Contact
Last Name: 
Riva
First Name: 
Paolo
Job Title: 
Worker-Owner
Company: 
Urban Eatin' Gardeners Worker Co-op
Email Address: 
urbaneatin@gmail.com
Website: 
http://www.urbaneatin.com
Address
Street: 
34 Knappen Avenue
City: 
Winnipeg
Province: 
MB
Postal Code: 
R3G 0Y5
Neighborhood: 
Wolseley
Phone: 
(204) 770-2204
Additional Information
Neighbourhood: 
Wolseley
Ownership Structure: 
Cooperative: Worker
Product or Service: 
Gardening/Landscaping
Number of Employees: 
0 to 5
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A Pyramid of Angels Home Healthcare

Submitted by SPP Coordinator on 13 July 2011 - 1:20pm
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Operates as a worker-owned cooperative, offering 24/7 licensed
home healthcare services such as:

  • personal, respite, & palliative care
  • professional nursing services
  • companionship
  • medication reminders

 

Contact
Last Name: 
Ostop
First Name: 
Heather
Job Title: 
Worker-Owner
Company: 
A Pyramid of Angels
Email Address: 
heather@apyramidofangels.ca
Website: 
http://www.apyramidofangels.ca
Address
Street: 
Home Based Business
City: 
Winnipeg
Province: 
MB
Postal Code: 
R3E 0Y9
Phone: 
(204) 697-8575
Fax: 
(204) 633-4008
Additional Information
Ownership Structure: 
Cooperative: Worker
Product or Service: 
Health & Well-Being
Number of Employees: 
0 to 5
Alternate Contact
First Name: 
Lorraine
Last Name: 
Taillefer
Phone Number: 
2046978575
Email Address: 
lorraine@apyramidofangels.ca
Job Title: 
Office Manager
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Neechi Foods Co-op Ltd.

Submitted by pwadmin on 14 June 2011 - 12:21pm
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Retail food store offering grocery, deli, bakery, catering, lunch delivery service, bulk and frozen foods as well as Aboriginal specialty products and crafts. Incorporated as a worker cooperative in 1987.

Contact
Last Name: 
Candace
First Name: 
Irvine
Job Title: 
Worker/Member
Company: 
Neechi Foods Co-op Ltd.
Email Address: 
neechifoods@shaw.ca
Website: 
http://neechi.ca/
Address
Street: 
325 Dufferin Avenue
City: 
Winnipeg
Province: 
MB
Postal Code: 
R2W 2Y1
Neighborhood: 
North End
Phone: 
(204) 586-5597
Fax: 
(204) 589-4862
Additional Information
Neighbourhood: 
North End
Ownership Structure: 
Cooperative: Worker
Product or Service: 
Grocery
Number of Employees: 
11 to 20
Other Markets: 
Manitoba
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Mondragon Bookstore and Coffeehouse

Submitted by pwadmin on 14 June 2011 - 11:25am
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Located in Winnipeg's historic exchange district, Mondragon is a political bookstore, vegan restaurant/caterer, and home to Sacco + Vanzetti’s organic grocery store. Inspired by examples of alternative economics and workplace democracy, our bookstore and coffeehouse is organized as a workers collective.

Contact
Last Name: 
Member
First Name: 
Worker
Job Title: 
Member
Company: 
Mondragon Bookstore and Coffeehouse
Email Address: 
mondragon@mondragon.ca
Website: 
http://mondragon.ca/
Address
Street: 
91 Albert Street
City: 
Winnipeg
Province: 
Manitoba
Postal Code: 
R3B 1G5
Neighborhood: 
Exchange
Phone: 
(204) 946-5241
Fax: 
(204) 956-1505
Additional Information
Neighbourhood: 
Exchange
Ownership Structure: 
Cooperative: Worker
Product or Service: 
Food & Beverage
Number of Employees: 
6 to 10
Other Markets: 
Manitoba
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ParIT Worker Co-op

Submitted by pwadmin on 14 June 2011 - 11:06am
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ParIT is a worker co-op which markets open source software and serves the CED(Community Economic Development) community.

Contact
Last Name: 
Jamie
First Name: 
Campbell
Job Title: 
Member/Worker
Company: 
ParIT Worker CO-OP
Email Address: 
jamie@parit.ca
Website: 
http://parit.ca
Address
Street: 
445 Elgin Ave.
City: 
Winnipeg
Province: 
Manitoba
Postal Code: 
R3N 1Z5
Phone: 
(204) 772-5158
Additional Information
Ownership Structure: 
Cooperative: Worker
Product or Service: 
Computer & Technology Services
Number of Employees: 
0 to 5
Other Markets: 
Manitoba
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