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Statement from Economic Development, Investment and Trade Minister Jeff Wharton on Provincial Minerals Week
May 23, 2023 Manitoba minerals, metals, and petroleum are critical to our daily lives, contributing to our high standard of living and powering the innovations that shape our future. Given the mineral sector’s tremendous importance, the Manitoba government is proud to have proclaimed May 22 to 26 as Provincial Minerals Week in Manitoba. The mineral […]
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Northern Development Ministers’ Forum Focuses on Economic Reconciliation through Action
May 17, 2023 CHURCHILL, MAN.—Ministers representing Canada’s northern jurisdictions gathered this week in Churchill, Man. for the 2023 Northern Development Ministers’ Forum (NDMF). Manitoba Natural Resources and Northern Development Minister Greg Nesbitt hosted this year’s forum, which focused on learning from successful examples of economic reconciliation through action across the country. “Manitoba was honoured to […]
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New federal investments to support Indigenous communities’ participation in mineral development projects in Manitoba
From: Prairies Economic Development Canada Over $3.75M for the Manitoba Indigenous Critical Minerals Partnerships Initiative to build capacity, develop a skilled workforce, and increase mineral development opportunities for Indigenous businesses May 16, 2023 Manitoba has the potential to be a leader in the production of critical minerals in Canada. Capitalizing on northern Manitoba’s geological advantages […]
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Manitoba Government Launches Renewed Business Loan Program Focused on Creating Jobs, Increasing Economic Opportunities in the North
April 21, 2023 New Communities Economic Development Fund Business Loan Program Will Support Key Sectors of Growing Northern Economy: Wharton The Manitoba government is re-opening the Communities Economic Development Fund (CEDF) Business Loan Program to support northern economic development, Economic Development, Investment and Trade Minister Jeff Wharton announced today. “Our government is making investments to […]
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Multi-Year Infrastructure Investment Strategy Details Planned Highway, Water Control, Northern Airport Capital Projects
March 13, 2023 Initiatives Build On Transportation and Trade Gateways to Ensure Manitobans Safe, Sustainable Infrastructure: Piwniuk Manitobans will soon be able to travel to Ontario on four-lane highways and travel the Perimeter Highway without stopping as part of a $4.1-billion, multi-year infrastructure strategy, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Doyle Piwniuk announced today. The massive plan […]
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New federal investments in Indigenous initiatives and communities across Manitoba announced by Minister Vandal
From: Prairies Economic Development Canada Over $13 million to support Indigenous initiatives and communities in Manitoba February 22, 2023 Supporting Indigenous-led initiatives is vital to economic reconciliation and growing an inclusive economy that works for everyone. The Government of Canada remains a strong partner in working with Indigenous communities to create jobs and opportunities, share […]
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