For more than two decades, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has helped to drive the economic growth and prosperity of Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Businesses in all three countries have benefited from the free flow of goods and services across our borders. Unfortunately, new U.S. tariffs are…
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland. At different times over the last few months, there has been hope that a deal for a new North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was imminent. However, as August reaches the midway point, there is still no deal and…
The Manitoba Chambers of Commerce, “The Voice of Business” in Manitoba is looking for the right individual to join our team. The Director of Member Relations is primarily responsible for providing value to our members and generating revenue for the chamber through membership and advertisement sales, retention and development of…
The Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCC) is happy to be able to share a few details on the return of the MBiz Breakfast Series this coming September. Now entering its sixth year, the breakfast series brings business leaders and decisions makers together to hear from a wide range of speakers…
The Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCC) will continue its efforts to strengthen and reconfirm its commitment to trade with our largest partners. MCC president and CEO Chuck Davidson will meet with representatives from the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce tomorrow (Wednesday) to discuss the value of our trade relationship, and the…
Last week, members of the federal opposition were in Winnipeg talking to business owners and leaders on the impact the tariffs are having on them and how they could best help. The Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCC) were invited to speak with Manitoba MP James Bezan and Saskatchewan’s Randy Hoback,…
A healthy audience filled the Provencher Room in the Fort Garry on Monday (July 23) for a rare summer luncheon hosted by the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCC). The topic was focused on healthcare, more specifically, the value of moving to more results-oriented healthcare model and was delivered by the…
Earlier this month, the Manitoba and Saskatchewan Chambers of Commerce made their way to North Dakota to meet with colleagues from the Greater North Dakota, Minot, Bismark-Mandan, and Grand Forks chambers to discuss the importance of the trading relationship btween our jurisdictions, along with the impact the current trade dispute…
The latest look at Manitoba through the lens of economic indicators shows we still struggle in most of the areas considered in the 2018 Manitoba Prosperity Report from the Manitoba Employees Council (MEC). The report analyzes 28 key indicators of economic prosperity and compares them to the performance of our…
