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This event is open to everyone! Please share this event with your networks and anyone you feel would value attending.<\/h2>\n

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Join us for an engaging and informative panel discussion with\u00a0<\/strong>Jeff Provost, known for his role as the leader of Indigenous Relations at MCW Group of Companies, where he focuses on fostering positive relationships between Indigenous communities and the business sector. His work typically involves navigating the complexities of Indigenous rights, cultural sensitivity, and sustainable development. Ben Anderson, CEO of Swank Business Solutions, specializes in providing innovative solutions to enhance business efficiencies. His expertise encompasses technology integration, operational strategies, and client relations in the business landscape.<\/p>\n

The panel discussion will conclude with an interactive Q&A session, where attendees will be able to seek insights, clarification, and practical advice from the speakers.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_btn title=”REGISTER NOW” style=”custom” custom_background=”#324f57″ custom_text=”#ffffff” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1761846998130{background-color: #324f57 !important;}” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fccab.wufoo.com%2Fforms%2Fm1rpo1v20qkcahz%2F|title:REGISTER%20WINNPEG|target:_blank”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

November 25th, 2025 |\u00a0 4\u00a0 to 7 pm CST<\/h2>\n

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IN CONVERSATION with, Jeff Provost, Leader, Indigenous Relations, MCW Group of Companies<\/strong><\/h3>\n

BIO<\/a><\/h3>\n

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IN CONVERSATION with, Ben Anderson, CEO & Co-Founder, Swank Business Solutions
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BIO<\/a><\/h3>\n

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Lead Sponsor<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Contributing Sponsors<\/strong><\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”6228″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_message css=””]Questions about this event? Contact us.<\/p>\n

Tools for Indigenous Business (TIB) TIBEvents@ccib.ca<\/a>[\/vc_message][vc_single_image image=”4143″ alignment=”center” css=””][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Moderator
\nPhilip Ducharme, Vice President, Entrepreneurship & Procurement,<\/h3>\n

CCIB<\/h3>\n

BIO<\/a><\/h3>\n

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Agenda – November 25, 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
4 p.m.<\/td>\nRegistration begins<\/strong> (refreshments upon arrival)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4:15 p.m.<\/td>\nWelcome and Opening Remarks<\/strong><\/p>\n
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  • Philip Ducharme, VP, Entrepreneurship & Procurement<\/li>\n
  • Opening Prayer, Elder, Beverley Courchene<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4:30 p.m.<\/td>\nIn Conversation with<\/strong><\/p>\n
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  • Jeff Provost, CEO, MCW Group of Companies<\/li>\n
  • Ben Anderson, CEO, Swank Business Solutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Interactive Q&A<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

5 p.m.<\/td>\nNetworking Resumes<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7 p.m.<\/td>\nEvent Closes<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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REGISTRATION INFORMATION<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n

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Complimentary Registration to ALL<\/td>\nFREE<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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LOCATION<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

The Fort Gary Hotel – Winnipeg<\/strong><\/h3>\n

222 Broadway, Winnipeg, MB R3C 0R3<\/h3>\n

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