At the Sargent Business Community (SBC), we are dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for small businesses in our community. Our mission is to offer valuable information and resources that address the challenges surrounding safety and security.
We are pleased to invite you to our upcoming 2nd Annual Small Business and Retail Crime Prevention Conference. This event is a vital opportunity for local business owners and community members to come together, share insights, and learn effective strategies for enhancing security.
Event Details
Date: Monday, April 27th, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: X-Cues’ Event Centre, 551 Sargent Avenue, Winnipeg, MB
Cost: Free registration (Limited space available)
Why Attend?
Last year’s event was a resounding success, and we are continuing that momentum by bringing this year’s conference directly into the heart of our neighborhood. This day is designed to empower our local commercial community through:
Expert Insights: Hear from influential voices, including WPS Chief Gene Bowers and Minister of Justice Matt Wiebe.
Collaborative Safety: Engage with panels featuring City Councillors, Business Improvement Zones (BIZ), and dedicated Crime Prevention groups.
Comprehensive Resources: Access information on combating robbery, shoplifting, break-ins, vandalism, and drug awareness.
Community Support: Connect with vital organizations such as the Bear Clan Patrol, West End BIZ, and Winnipeg Crime Stoppers.
The conference will be hosted by local Winnipeg celebrity Jon Ljungberg.
Show Your Support
Local business owners and community members are encouraged to come out and show support for this effort of change. Join us to gather information on how we can collectively improve our city’s safety and keep our community strong.
RSVP Today
Space is limited, so please register early to secure your spot.
Email to RSVP: sargentbusinesscommunity@gmail.com



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