Exporters working in Manitoba or partnering with Manitoba companies enjoy safe, reliable transportation networks from a central location with access to all Canadian Free Trade Agreements (15 with 51 different countries). Manitoba is centrally located in North America with open borders in a conflict-free environment, providing exporters with a direct connection to U.S. markets. Manitoba is also home to the continent's largest in-land trimodal port and have access to three class 1 railways, a 24-hour cargo airport and hundreds of trucking companies.
Multiple industries thrive in our province. Our strongest industries include agribusiness, advanced manufacturing, aerospace, mining, transportation and distribution, life sciences and biotechnology, creative industries and many others. They benefit from competitive cost advantages including 99 per cent renewable power available at some of the lowest rates in North America.
Numerous advanced manufacturers call our province home because of its stable economy and highly-skilled workforce. Manitoba has four universities, three public colleges and a variety of vocational learning centres.
(May, 2023)
$1.00 USD = $1.35 CAD |
€1.00 EUR = $1.47 CAD |
$1.00 MXN = $0.08 CAD |
¥ 1.00 CNY = $0.19 CAD |
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Manitoba's Export Support Programming focuses on supporting Manitoba's small and medium-sized businesses to export and diversify markets for their products. Intake is now open for the two funding streams noted below.