This program was made possible with financial support of the Government of Manitoba,
and was undertaken with the financial support of the Government of Canada provided through Global Affairs Canada (GAC)


Posted November 28th 2018
Today Winnipeg School Division’s Tec Voc High School celebrated its official designation as a Fair Trade School. The designation recognizes the school’s commitment to make purchases and take actions that support the rights of workers and producers in the Global South. Read More »
Posted October 31st 2018
It’s Halloween and everyone will be getting lots of treats! But do you know where your chocolate was made, and who made it? Read More »
Posted October 25th 2018
Thanks to everyone who dined with us and supported our first ever Near & Fair Dinner, celebrating Manitoba’s connections and commitment to fair trade! Read More »
Posted August 28th 2018
Celebrate Winnipeg’s first anniversary as a Fair Trade City with a night of good food, friends and fair trade. Read More »
Posted January 22nd 2018
Are you interested in fair trade, sustainability and social justice? Take your interest to the next level with the Manitoba Fair Trade Ambassador Program, a new initiative from Fair Trade Manitoba and the Canadian Fair Trade Network. Read More »
Posted November 28th 2017
For its 6th year, the National Fair Trade Conference heads to Vancouver, BC, where the Canadian Fair Trade Network and many other industry leaders got their start. Read More »
Posted September 29th 2017
Today the City of Winnipeg joins a global movement to drive social and environmental sustainability by becoming Canada’s 25th Fair Trade Town. The city joins 1,999 communities around the world as a supporter of fairer conditions and better wages for the farmers and workers who make and grow the products we import from the Global South. Read More »
Posted September 28th 2017
Fair Trade Winnipeg and the City of Winnipeg invite you to celebrate National Coffee Day at City Hall with a free cup of Winnipeg’s Finest Fairtrade coffee. Read More »
Posted September 25th 2017
All across Canada, post-secondary students are working hard and finding creative ways to make their campuses more ethical and sustainable. Campuses in Winnipeg are celebrating the fair trade movement with a variety of activities this week. Check out the full list of campus events Read More »
Posted May 16th 2017
The movement has taken hold in the City of Selkirk. Thanks to the tremendous support of local businesses, community groups and engaged youth, the city has officially earned its designation as a Fair Trade Town. Read More »