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Field of Dreams Approach Not the Right One for Tourism

In the 1989 movie Field of Dreams, Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella (played by Kevin Costner) is awakened in the middle of the night by a voice that tells him “If you build it he will come.” What Kinsella ends...

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Delay in Signing on to Inter Provincial Trade Deal Hurts Manitoba Businesses

There has been a lot of discussion recently regarding the fact Manitoba is not included in the New West Partnership and the impact it’s having on some Manitoba businesses being unable to bid on...

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The State of Tourism in Manitoba

Advocacy is at the heart of what the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCC) is. Our organization is also committed to building relationships and finding ways of working together for the betterment of...

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Uncertain Future of Port of Churchill Should be Wake Up Call for Northern...

The recent reports that the future of the Port of Churchill and the rail line to access the Port could leave a key northern gateway in flux are creating more uncertainty for residents of Manitoba and...

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All Parties Must Commit to Tourism

For the last couple of months, the Canadian dollar has hovered around the 70-cent mark in relation to the U.S. dollar. While this can prove challenging for businesses on several fronts, it must also be...

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Growing Manitoba’s Economy is the Number One Priority in 2016 Election

On April 19th Manitobans will go to the polls to decide which party they believe has the best vision and plan to lead the province over the next four years. There are many factors that Manitobans take...

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Manitoba is Failing to Reach Economic Potential

Manitoba is failing to reach its economic potential because of a burdensome taxation climate for both families and businesses according the 3rd Edition of the Manitoba Prosperity Report published by...

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It’s Really Worth the Trip to Steinbach!

It never ceases to amaze me the quality of businesses in Manitoba. Last week, it was more of the same as the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCC) spent the day in Steinbach touring local businesses with...

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Churchill Businesses Lay it on the Line for Provincial Chamber and Government...

In the midst of meeting held in the dark due to a scheduled power outage, Dave Daley, President of the Churchill Chamber of Commerce and local business owner, looked around the table and posed a...

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Provincial Chamber Sees Budget 2017 as a “Good First Step”

Budget Takes Steps to Address Economic Competitiveness but Path to Balance Grows While Budget 2017 takes another needed step on addressing and reducing the competitive disadvantage Manitoba business...

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Field of Dreams Approach Not the Right One for Tourism

In the 1989 movie Field of Dreams, Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella (played by Kevin Costner) is awakened in the middle of the night by a voice that tells him “If you build it he will come.” What Kinsella ends...

View Article

Delay in Signing on to Inter Provincial Trade Deal Hurts Manitoba Businesses

There has been a lot of discussion recently regarding the fact Manitoba is not included in the New West Partnership and the impact it’s having on some Manitoba businesses being unable to bid on...

View Article

The State of Tourism in Manitoba

Advocacy is at the heart of what the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCC) is. Our organization is also committed to building relationships and finding ways of working together for the betterment of...

View Article


Uncertain Future of Port of Churchill Should be Wake Up Call for Northern...

The recent reports that the future of the Port of Churchill and the rail line to access the Port could leave a key northern gateway in flux are creating more uncertainty for residents of Manitoba and...

View Article

All Parties Must Commit to Tourism

For the last couple of months, the Canadian dollar has hovered around the 70-cent mark in relation to the U.S. dollar. While this can prove challenging for businesses on several fronts, it must also be...

View Article


Growing Manitoba’s Economy is the Number One Priority in 2016 Election

On April 19th Manitobans will go to the polls to decide which party they believe has the best vision and plan to lead the province over the next four years. There are many factors that Manitobans take...

View Article

Manitoba is Failing to Reach Economic Potential

Manitoba is failing to reach its economic potential because of a burdensome taxation climate for both families and businesses according the 3rd Edition of the Manitoba Prosperity Report published by...

View Article


It’s Really Worth the Trip to Steinbach!

It never ceases to amaze me the quality of businesses in Manitoba. Last week, it was more of the same as the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCC) spent the day in Steinbach touring local businesses with...

View Article

Churchill Businesses Lay it on the Line for Provincial Chamber and Government...

In the midst of meeting held in the dark due to a scheduled power outage, Dave Daley, President of the Churchill Chamber of Commerce and local business owner, looked around the table and posed a...

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Provincial Chamber Sees Budget 2017 as a “Good First Step”

Budget Takes Steps to Address Economic Competitiveness but Path to Balance Grows While Budget 2017 takes another needed step on addressing and reducing the competitive disadvantage Manitoba business...

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