Manitoba Order in Council Reappoints Directors for CEDF
Douglas (Doug) Lauvstad, Edna Nabess, Chuck Davidson and Becky Cianflone have been reappointed as Communities Economic Development Fund directors. When this Order is in effect, the board will consist of the following members: Colleen Smook Ron D. Spence Theresa Wride Becky Cianflone Chuck Davidson Edna Nabess Douglas (Doug) Lauvstad (Chairperson)
Maintaining Manitoba’s Momentum as Top Destination for Mineral Exploration and Production
On July 25, 2023, Premier Heather Stefanson and Minister Jeff Wharton announced that the Manitoba government is releasing the Manitoba Critical Minerals Strategy to affirm the commitment to supporting a responsible and thriving mining sector by laying out actions to guide the work of government, local communities, and private sector to maintain Manitoba’s momentum as…
Manitoba Government Supports Exploring Greener Technology at Kraft Paper Mill
On July 13, the Manitoba government and the Communities Economic Development Fund (CEDF) are partnering with Canadian Kraft Paper Industries Ltd. (CKP) to explore opportunities for transitioning to a greener economy in northern Manitoba. With the support of a $90,000 grant from the Manitoba government, a $75,000 grant from the Communities Economic Development Fund and…
Manitoba Government Invests $1.55 Million to Support Mineral Sector Development
On May 25, 2023, Economic Development, Investment and Trade Minister Jeff Wharton announced that the Manitoba government is granting $1.55 million to the Mining Association of Manitoba Inc. and the Communities Economic Development Fund to support mineral exploration and development in the province. Communities Economic Development is Manitoba’s northern economic development partner, with a mandate…
CEDF Business Loan Program is Back!
Today, Minister Jeff Wharton announced that the Manitoba government is re-opening the Communities Economic Development Fund (CEDF) Business Loan Program to support northern economic development. The CEDF Business Loan Program provides repayable loans for high-impact economic development opportunities where traditional funding may not be available. The loans of up to $2 million are available to…
CEDF is Happy to be a Supporting Role to the Thompson Regional Airport Authority’s New Terminal Building
The Manitoba government is investing more than $420 million in vital transportation routes and infrastructure over the next five years to build stronger northern communities and create opportunities now for generations to come, Transportation and infrastructure Minister Doyle Piwniuk announced on March 28, 2023. The Manitoba government’s 2023 Multi-year Infrastructure Investment Strategy invests in northern…
Budget 2023 Supports CEDF $15 Million for Economic Development Activities.
On March 15, 2023, Premier Heather Stefanson and Economic Development, Investment and Trade Minister Jeff Wharton announced that as part of the Budget 2023, the government has focused on economic opportunities, and an additional $50 million is now available to assist Manitoba businesses access capital at all stages of business growth through the Manitoba First…
Funding Approval of $1.8 Million in Grants Will Be Provided to Support a Wide Variety of Activities Related to Mineral Development and Indigenous Participation
On March 6, 2023, A Manitoba government delegation promoted the province as a top destination for mining investment at this week’s Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) conference in Toronto, which focuses on mineral exploration and development. Economic Development, Investment and Trade Minister Jeff Wharton announced at the Manitoba Reception at PDAC that the…
Northern Manitoba Tourism Survey
Ensure your voice is captured and take part in the Northern Manitoba Tourism Survey. This survey that Canadian Ecotourism Services has prepared on behalf of Communities Economic Development Fund (CEDF) will assist University College of the North (UCN) design an innovative, one-of-a-kind tourism training program in Northern Manitoba. Please take part and in our survey…
PDAC 2023 Provides Display Opportunity for Indigenous Artists
PDAC recently announced that they will be providing 5 tables for Indigenous Artists to showcase and sell their work. To read more details on this exciting opportunity please click here
Small Business Minimum Wage Adjustment – Eligibility Expanded
In response to industry feedback, the Manitoba government has expanded the Small Business Minimum Wage Adjustment Program eligibility requirements to benefit more small businesses. Effective immediately, eligibility for the Small Business Minimum Wage Adjustment Program has been expanded to include businesses with up to 100 Manitoba-based employees. Previously, eligibility was limited to businesses with up…
Sub Zero North Hosts First Conference
CEDF is a proud supporter of Sub Zero North and the advancement of Winter and all season testing in Thompson and throughout the north. Sub Zero North held their first conference titled “Ready, Set, Test” from November 15th – 17th in Winnipeg and Thompson. There were multiple presentations as well as Keynote addresses. Great connections…
Tourism Assessment and Study
CEDF has retained Canadian Eco-Tourism Services to conduct a Tourism Assessment and Study in Northern Manitoba. Upon completion a report will be provided to UCN for the development of a Tourism Training Program. For more details on this please click here
CEDF attends CCMEC Conference
CEDF was in attendance at the 2022 Central Canada Mineral Exploration Convention (CCMEC) on November 14th and 15th at the Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Center, in Winnipeg. It was great to connect with stakeholders from all areas including: exploration and mining companies, First Nations, Government officials, suppliers as well as attend panel discussion and presentations on…
Congratulations to New Media Manitoba on recent announcement
CEDF would like to congratulate New Media Manitoba on the newest project they will be working on to further the Interactive Digital Media Industry in Manitoba. CEDF has worked with New Media Manitoba in the past and is happy to have them as a partner with our Tech Hub Pilot Program that is currently happening…
CEDF Attends Linkages Conference hosted by UCN
CEDF was please to participate at the Linkages Conference hosted by UCN and held last week in The Pas/OCN. Not only did the conference have a great array of speakers, it was great to hear that the Indigenous Women’s I.T. Training program called “INTeRN” was well underway and seeing great success. Similar to the last…
CEDF/Look North Congratulate imagiNorthern and Uptown Emporium on Funding Received to expand their Mission and Vision
ImagiNorthern and Uptown Emporium submit proposal to Canada Council for the Arts Strategic Innovation Fund and are awarded with $250,000. CEDF congratulates you on this and look forward to our continued working relationship on advancing Northern Arts and Culture across Manitoba. Below is the news release shared with CEDF that we want to share with…
North Forge North in Thompson interviewed by CBC News Manitoba
The recent grand opening of North Forge North in Thompson is a space for people in the north to explore new opportunities that were not previously made available in the area. CEDF is proud to partner with North Forge and North Forge North on many great initiatives. To read full CBC article on the space…
CEDF Receives Funding from Prairies Canada to assist Tourism Industry in Northern Manitoba
CEDF was pleased to hear the news that the proposal submitted through the Tourism Relief Fund with Prairies Canada was approved. Stay tuned for further announcements on program and applications for intake. Here is a portion of the announcement made by Minister Dan Vandal last week related to this exciting initiative. Tourism Relief Fund Launched…
CEDF Pleased to Participate in Premiers Northern Tour in Thompson.
CEDF was pleased to be in attendance for the Northern Tour held last Friday in Thompson with Premier Stefanson and Minister Cullen. The visit included a Tour of the Ford Testing Site as well as the Glacier Jet Engine Testing Facility. CEDF looks forward to our ongoing mission of unleashing the economic potential of Northern…
CEDF and Partners look to advance Interactive Digital Media Industry in Northern Manitoba.
Since the Covid-19 pandemic, the digital space has seen a massive shift in working culture to working remotely. This change has created new opportunities where jobs in the area of Interactive Digital Media (IDM) that were primarily available only to residents of large urban centers, are now available to a much wider pool of candidates…
New Experiential Tourism Operator “Pickled Loon Kitchen” hosts dinner for Northern Tourism Advisory Committee
Lyn Brown, Owner/Operator of Pickled Loon Kitchen (PLK) is a new experiential tourism operator and culinary artist whose business offers experiential tourism adventures in and around Flin Flon, MB. She offers immersive adventures, culinary education, catering and foraged food products using plants, roots and trees harvested locally from the boreal forest. Lyn received support from…
Sub Zero North present’s “Ready, Set, Test” Conference
CEDF is one of many partner organizations that is assisting in the rejuvenation of the Winter and All Weather Testing Industry in Thompson and throughout the North. We are please to share that Sub Zero North is hosting their first ever Cold Weather Testing Conference with a special feature on alternative fuels in conjunction with…
World Trade Centre Winnipeg’s Trade Accelerator Program Fall Workshop
CEDF collaborates with a large network in advancing economic development and one of the organizations that we work in partnership with is “The World Trade Centre Winnipeg (WTC)”. WTC delivers the Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) within Manitoba which is an innovative and dynamic program aimed at helping Manitoba’s small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) overcome…
CEDF Interviews Recent Graduate of Computers 4 Schools Thompson
Communities Economic Development Fund (CEDF) in collaboration with the Northern Manitoba Sector Council were pleased to provide assistance for the Computers 4 Schools (C4S) Manitoba program in expanding its operations to Northern Manitoba and opening a location in Thompson, MB in October 2021. One of the components of the Computers 4 Schools program is the…
CEDF CEO tours Northern Manitoba with Senior Director of Project Development of Canada Infrastructure Bank
CEDF was pleased to host Jodie Parmar, Senior Director of Project Development with the Canada Infrastructure Bank. Jodie first arrived in Thompson August 24th where Chris Thevenot, CEO for CEDF toured him around and attended some meetings. The next two days saw the them traveling to both Flin Flon and The Pas/OCN where various…
CEDF reaches out to the Northern Business Community with Survey on impacts of Minimum Wage Increase as announced by Province
The Province of Manitoba has requested CEDF reach out to the business community across Northern Manitoba to get the business communities feedback on the following questions. Please note, no personal business information is requested nor required. If you have a few minutes to please complete the short four question survey and return by Friday, September…
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES NEW $100-MILLION ARTS, CULTURE AND SPORT IN COMMUNITY FUND
As part of Budget 2022, Recover Together: Strengthen, Invest, Build, the Manitoba government is committing $100 million over three years to create the new Arts, Culture and Sport in Community Fund, Premier Heather Stefanson and Sport, Culture and Heritage Minister Andrew Smith announced today. “We recognize the significant and positive contributions that Manitoba’s arts, culture and…
Computers 4 Schools MB Expand operations to now include Thompson, MB
Communities Economic Development Fund (CEDF) in collaboration with the Northern Manitoba Sector Council (NMSC) and Community Futures North Central Development assisted in the expansion of Computers 4 Schools Manitoba (C4SMB) opening a branch in Thompson, Manitoba in October 2021. C4SMB receives, refurbishes and upgrades donated electronics and provide free or heavily discounted computers, printers and…
Prospectors & Developers and Economic Development Officers from across Manitoba take in PDAC 2022 with funding opportunity
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, there were excited crowds at this international event which attracted over 17,000 bankers, government representatives, investors, executives, geologists, engineers, Indigenous leaders, students and experts and professionals from the exploration and mining industry. Among those attending included an additional seven representatives (four Prospectors & Developers from across Manitoba…
CEDF attends NACC’s 50th Annual General Meeting
CEDF would like to thank NACC for inviting us to their 50th Annual General Meeting that took place in Winnipeg August 23rd – 25th. CEDF was provided an opportunity to present to the delegation with an overview on what CEDF has been working on over the last two years. With the COVID-19 pandemic, this was…
CEDF in attendance to Celebrate Norway House Fisherman’s Co-op 60th Anniversary
The 60th anniversary celebration of the Norway House Fishermen’s Co-op was held in Norway House on August 11, 2022 to celebrate the hard work and dedication of many generations of fishermen since 1962. The event was organized by the Norway House Fishermen Co-op’s board, administrators and staff, who wanted to honour and thank the fishermen,…
North Forge North – Opens New Location in Thompson
CEDF wants to congratulate North Forge North in collaboration with UCN on it’s grand opening of their new location in Thompson, MB that took place August 19th & 20th. CEDF looks forward to our continued working relationship with North Forge North. North Forge North is located at 57 Hayes Rd., Bay 8.
Computers for Schools Manitoba opening new branch in Thompson
Computers for Schools Manitoba, an organization that provides technical training to young people and low-cost electronic devices to schools and other organizations is opening up a northern branch in Thompson soon with help from CEDF and the Northern Manitoba Sector Council (NMSC). Read the full article here: https://www.thompsoncitizen.net/news/thompson/computers-for-schools-to-offer-technical-training-and-new-life-for-old-electronics-in-thompson-1.24351303 Listen to an interview with Justin Menard…
PROVINCE PROVIDES OVER $75 MILLION FOR BUSINESSES IMPACTED BY NEW PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS
The Manitoba government is increasing its budget for the Manitoba Bridge Grant and will be making a fourth round of up to $5,000 payments for eligible businesses and organizations to help protect them through the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Premier Brian Pallister announced today. “We delayed the third wave coming into Manitoba and…
PROVINCE OPENS INTAKE FOR CANADA-MANITOBA JOB GRANTS
The Manitoba government has opened intake for the Canada–Manitoba Job Grant and increased investment to $8 million this year to help more employers with employee training, Economic Development and Jobs Minister Ralph Eichler announced today. “Our government is investing more than $2 million in additional funds this year to meet the demand for Canada–Manitoba Job…
PROVINCE ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL $2 MILLION FOR DINE-IN RESTAURANT RELIEF PROGRAM
The Manitoba government has announced an additional $2 million to expand the Dine-in Restaurant Relief Program, administered by the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce in partnership with the Manitoba Restaurant and Foodservices Association, Economic Development and Jobs Minister Ralph Eichler announced today. “Manitoba’s restaurant industry has made significant sacrifices to keep all Manitobans safe in our…
Look North Newsletter #21- March 19th 2021
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The Manitoba Mineral Development Fund (MMDF) Call for Applications
The Manitoba Mineral Development Fund’s (MMDF) annual fund provides opportunities for Indigenous partnerships, increased local employment and economic development in Northern Manitoba. Funding is also available for projects outside of Northern Manitoba supporting the mineral development industry. More applications and more information can be found here Apply if you are part of: • Indigenous organizations…
Winter Fisher Helper Training- Information and Applications
The Communities Economic Development Fund in partnership with Manitoba Skills and Employment is pleased to announce funding for another year of the Winter Fisher Helper program. This program seeks to employ commercial fishing helpers for a period of two weeks. In those two weeks, the helper will be trained and mentored by a licensed commercial…
Newsletter #20- Happy Holidays
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CEDF October Blog
The Communities Economic Development Fund (CEDF), the lead agency for the delivery of the Look North Report and Action Plan is reminding everyone of our upcoming On-Line Forum from November 2nd – November 6th. As presented below, we have a full schedule of exciting speakers from various industries. The forum will not only present CEDF’s “Year in…
Newsletter #19 – Virtual Forum- Help Shape The Future Of Northern Manitoba
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Northern Harvesters Market
Join us in Thompson , Flin Flon and OCN to purchase pickerel and other edible products from our northern forests.
New Media Manitoba- Virtual Game Development Camp Video Playlist
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New Media Manitoba- Virtual Game Development Camp Information and Registration
The Communities Economic Development Fund (CEDF), through Look North and in partnership with New Media Manitoba and our Northern School Divisions is pleased to announce a free Virtual Game Development Camp on, Monday, August 17th to Friday, August 21st from 1 pm to 2 pm daily with a question period from 2 pm to 3…
Manitoba Chamber of Commerce Publishes Federal & Provincial COVID – 19 Support Guide
MCC has created a guide to capture the range of available special funds, tax deferrals, and employer programs, as well as information about who is eligible, how to apply, and where to find more information on the Government of Canada’s and the Province of Manitoba’s websites. Click read more to access Support Guide. Click Here…
CEDF Blog – Issue 1
With 67% of Manitoba’s land area and just over 7% of its population, northern Manitoba has been a long-term net contributor to the economic prosperity of all Manitoba, as the source of some of the province’s richest natural resources and tourism icons. Today however, it is a region that has suffered significant job losses in…
Darryl & Kim Pierce, Benito Premium Meats Ltd.
“CEDF was there for our family when we relocated to open our business. We look forward to dealing with them in the future.”
Nelson River Logging Ltd.
“CEDF has assisted Nelson River Logging Ltd. (NRL) from the very beginning. Thanks CEDF for assisting us with our business.”
McBeth Fisheries
“The Fisher River McBeth Board of Directors are grateful for the financial support provided by CEDF that assists in the growth of our local commercial fishery.”
Penny Rawlings, Arctic Trading Company
“This loan gave us ability to only make loan payments during our high season.”
Board of Directors, Norway House Commercial Fishermen’s Co-op
“The fishers of the Norway House Fishermen’s Co-op thank CEDF for their assistance throughout the years and look forward to a continued successful relationship.”
Gerald Slater
“We appreciate the understanding and support of our partners like the Communities Economic Development Fund.”
Three Decades of Thrilling Arctic Experiences
If you’re looking for an amazing arctic adventure, consider Frontiers North Adventures (FNA). FNA offers a dizzying array of arctic experiences, from traveling with leading scientists to view and photograph the majestic polar bears, to river rafting expeditions and Arctic cruises, to watching the Northern Lights come to life from the observation deck of an…
Manitoba Mukluks Building a Community
Sean McCormick, CEO of Winnipeg-based Manitoba Mukluks (MM), says his company isn’t just making mukluks, they’re building a community. MM is working to revive traditional arts by creating business partnerships with elders and local artisans who fashion mukluks and moccasins the traditional way. The company is also investing in education and employment through a partnership…
Iconic Winnipeg Restaurant Chain A Huge Success in Norway House
Now in its second year of operation, a Salisbury House restaurant in Norway House has become a great success story. The Winnipeg-based restaurant chain, affectionately known as “The Sals”, has been serving quality food to Winnipeggers since 1931. In May 2015, the firm ventured out of Winnipeg for the first time, opening a new 80…
Snow Lake Motor Hotel
These are exciting times for Snow Lake resident Gerald Lamontagne. He and three other partners took ownership of the Snow Lake Motor Hotel in May, 2012, and they are now on the verge of expanding into a brand new motel just a few steps away. “Our hotel, which has been around since 1949, has been…
Aurora Inn
If you’re visiting Churchill and you’re looking for a place to stay, owners David Daley and Bill Dingwall invite you to the Aurora Inn, their 22-room, apartment style suite hotel, open year round. Daley and Dingwall weren’t always in the hotel business. A few years ago, the Aurora’s previous owners decided to sell, but they…
Sweet Success for Rocky Lake Birchworks Ltd.
Move over, maple syrup – birch syrup has arrived. That is the key message behind the success of Rocky Lake Birchworks Ltd., a family-run company in Rocky Lake, MB, specializing in the production of birch syrup derived from the sap of Manitoba’s iconic paper birch trees. Johanna and Alan McLauchlan and their sons, Andy and…
Arctic Trading Company
Now in its 38th year, the Arctic Trading Company is a small business located in Churchill, Manitoba, on the shores of Hudson’s Bay. The company manufactures and sells native-made slippers, mukluks, mitts and gauntlets. They also sell furs and souvenir items, and they collect art from many different First Nations across Canada for resale. Owners…
Forbes Forest Finds
Finding a niche and filling it is a classic recipe for success. That is just what Rodney Forbes did in 2011, when he started Forbes Forest Finds. Based in The Pas, the company trains people to find and harvest natural products that are sold to other companies. Forbes Forest Finds also offers packaged wild rice,…
Casual Wear Extraordinaire
Growing up in The Pas, Jerome Conaty didn’t always have easy access to popular fashion items in his hometown, so he is making sure that today’s generation can easily avoid that challenge. Conaty owns and operates funkythreadz.com, a retail store offering family clothing and footwear, accessories, lifestyle products and services as cool as his growing…
Vale Canada Limited
Vale Canada Limited is a mining sector company located in Thompson, employing more than 1,000 people. Its Northern Employment Strategy was developed to create a sustainable workforce model based on attracting and training northern Manitobans. The program has enabled more than 200 employees from 12 northern Manitoba communities to successfully join Vale’s workforce since 2012.
Nelson River Logging Ltd.
Since founding Nelson River Logging Ltd. in 1992, owners Albert and Jim McIvor haven’t been sitting still. Always looking to grow their business, in their first year, they purchased a wood chipper. Several years later, they purchased a pre-engineered convex commercial steel structure to serve as the base for their business. In 1998, they purchased…
Norway House Cree Nation Water and Sewer Trucks
As they are in every northern community, water and sewer services are essential to the health and well-being of Norway House Cree Nation. “These services are critical to ever member of our community, and we work hard to ensure a high level of service,” said Gerald Slater, former Director of Economic Development for Norway House…
Amik Aviation
Amik Aviation is a 100 per cent owned and operated chartered air service, offering scheduled and chartered flights from St. Andrews to remote First Nation communities, including Pauingassi, Little Grand Rapids and Bloodvein. The company also offers chartered services to anywhere in Manitoba and Ontario. Owner and operator Oliver Owen had a vision to own…
Lazy Bear Expeditions
Wally Daudrich, owner and Founder of Lazy Bear Lodge, was a local Polar Bear tour guide who saw the potential of turning two tragic forest fires into a positive experience for visitors to the Arctic. His plan was to create an eco-friendly lodge that would reflect the history and beauty of its surroundings. With construction…
Sea North Tours
Operating tours in Churchill for almost 30 years, Dwight Allen currently operates the Polar Inn & Suites and Sea North Tours. Erin Greene operates stand up paddleboarding tours in Churchill beluga season through Sea North Tours.
Dave Daley, Wapusk Adventures
David and Valerie Daley are long time residents of Churchill, with David’s family history going back to the 1950s. Hard work has made their dreams come true with the creation of Wapusk General Store (hand-built by Dave) and Wapusk Adventures Dog Sled Camp. Wapusk Adventures takes pride in promoting this northern town. In 2005, Wapusk…
Churchill Wild, Mike and Jeanne Reimer
Twenty-five years ago, guide Mike Reimer and professional photographer Dennis Fast were flying north up the coast from Churchill, Manitoba to look at a few tumbled down shacks near the mouth of the Seal River. They were hoping to find a spot for a lodge. They did, and the rest, as they say, is history….
Frontiers North Adventures, John Gunter
Founded in 1987, Frontiers North is a family business that has been operating in Canada’s north for three decades, delivering unique itineraries and amazing experiences to travelers from around the world and growing the company into an internationally-recognized eco-tourism operation. Founders Lynda and Merv Gunter received the 2014 Canadian Tourism Lifetime Achievement Award.
Jasyn Lucas
The Gift of Art, art gallery and gift shop, owned and run by First Nations artist, Jasyn Lucas. A member of the Mathias Colomb Cree Nation, Jasyn was born in Flon Flon Manitoba, and raised in Thompson Manitoba. In 2007 he chose to dedicate all of his time to a career as a visual artist…
Norway House Fishermen’s Co-op
The great tradition of fishing has long played an integral role in Indigenous culture and a group of northern Manitobans are working together to make sure that practice benefits fishers and their communities for years to come. Established 55 years ago, the Norway House Fishermen’s Co-op is an organization of 50 members, all of whom…
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Province launches innovation growth program delivers funding to economic development partners
“The Manitoba government is moving forward with key elements of its Economic Growth Action Plan that build on Manitoba’s strengths and help to better respond to the needs of business and industry, Indigenous and Northern Relations Minister Eileen Clarke, vice-chair of the Economic Growth Committee of Cabinet, announced today on behalf of the Growth, Enterprise…
PROVINCE LAUNCHES INNOVATION GROWTH PROGRAM, DELIVERS FUNDING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS
The Manitoba government is moving forward with key elements of its Economic Growth Action Plan that build on Manitoba’s strengths and help to better respond to the needs of business and industry, Indigenous and Northern Relations Minister Eileen Clarke, vice-chair of the Economic Growth Committee of Cabinet, announced today on behalf of the Growth, Enterprise…
Manitoba appoints new board, provides new mandate to communities economic development fund
Focused on Building a Strong, Sustainable Economic Future in Northern Manitoba: Pedersen The Manitoba government is taking an important step to advance northern economic development and position the region for long-term success, Growth, Enterprise and Trade Minister Blaine Pedersen announced today. “We’ve said from day one that in order to build a sustainable future in…
MANITOBA APPOINTS NEW BOARD, PROVIDES NEW MANDATE TO COMMUNITIES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND
The Manitoba government is taking an important step to advance northern economic development and position the region for long-term success, Growth, Enterprise and Trade Minister Blaine Pedersen announced today. “We’ve said from day one that in order to build a sustainable future in the region, northern economic development must be led by northerners, based on…