10 Great Reasons to do Business in Manitoba

What do you look for when you are comparing sites for starting, expanding or relocating your business in Canada?

As a successful business leader your wish list would include the following 10 points:

1. A well-educated, highly skilled workforce.

2. A strategic mid-continent location that provides an open door to the United States.

3. A central time location is a major advantage for service-sector busineses.

4. A significant advantage over other possible sites in comparative business costs (KPMG Study).

5. A diverse, modern economy with leading edge transportation and communication networks.

6. One of the best R & D climates in Canada.

7. An affordable cost of living, competitive levels of taxation and excellent recreational and cultural amenities.

8. Low employee turnover.

9. A “business friendly” attitude at all levels of government.

10. The lowest published hydroelectric rates in North America.

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