The Construction Source

THE CONSTRUCTION SOURCE CANADA “As a locally-owned-andoperated business, we take great pride in supporting our local community,” says Jordan Sodomsky, Vice President. “Our properties are built by Manitobans, for Manitobans.” Forthright Ventures was originally founded by three brothers and a cousin. At the time, the family was looking around Winnipeg and seeing a lot of growth in what they called the “submarkets” in and around the city, but they didn’t see a lot of developers taking advantage. They decided that “now was the time to provide a good quality stock of rental housing in these underserved areas.” They started off developing townhomes and smaller apartment units. After achieving some early success, they started steadily increasing the size and scale of their projects. “Over time, we came to amass close to 1,000 units in those submarkets,” Jordan recalls. “That’s when we started moving towards the City of Winnipeg.” Jordan personally joined the company in May, 2021. Prior to that, the founding family were extremely hands-on. They were “on the ground, they were doing site supervision, they were doing budgeting, they were doing design, they were doing the financing – all of that was family.” When Forthright Ventures became too busy to manage all on their “As a locally-ownedand-operated business, we take great pride in supporting our local community,” says Jordan Sodomsky, Vice President. “Our properties are built by Manitobans, for Manitobans.”

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