The Business Council of Manitoba uses the collective power and knowledge of its membership to establish priorities, recommendations and action plans on various topics of interest that have a deep impact on the province’s economic growth and general well-being. Community Wellness MANDATE To focus on and emphasize the significance of arts, culture, and community health in creating a well-balanced community. We recognize these sectors as economic engines and essential components for building a healthy and thriving community. Co-Chairs: Anita Wortzman and Doug Harvey COMMITEE Doug HarveyMark ChipmanKim UlmerSandy RileyRob CoghlanRob ReadDerek JohannsonShaun Hauser Competitive Business Environment MANDATE To focus on initiatives and recommendations that create business advantages for Manitoba. Its goal is to inform and influence government direction and budgeting through tax, trade, training, immigration, regulatory reforms, and other initiatives. The committee works to enhance the province’s competitiveness on a national and global scale. Co-Chairs: John Bockstael and Chad Friesen COMMITEE Grant CockshottDerek JohannsonBert FriesenGerry PriceRoy CookDave BaxterJohn HeimbeckerTerry BrownAmit KapoorShaun HauserBarry Rempel POLICY WORK 2020-2021 Provincial Budget Submission + 2019-2020 Provincial Budget Submission + Reduction of Interprovincial Trade Barriers + Integrated Water Strategy MANDATE To advocate for a sustainable water strategy that promotes economic development and ensures the effective management and utilization of natural water resources as an asset. This can be achieved through the creation of a comprehensive strategy that prioritizes water as an economic driver, whether through supporting agriculture, mitigating floods, or fostering environmental sustainability. Co-Chairs: Jason Yates and Ray Bouchard COMMITEE Jason Yates Ray BouchardMurray TaylorLarry VickarRoy Cook Green Economy MANDATE To advocate and make recommendations on short and long-term solutions ensuring Manitoba capitalizes on the environmental and economic opportunities of our province’s green economy. Chair: Paul Soubry COMMITEE Jane MactaggartKim UlmerAnita WortzmanJohn GunterKristin RennieTodd BurnsCarmine MilitanoRoy Cook Economic Reconciliation MANDATE To advocate for, enable, and support policies and actions to create an environment of economic reconciliation, recognizing its crucial role in reconciliation as a whole in Manitoba. Co-Chairs: Terry Brown and Ash Modha COMMITEE Terry Brown Ash ModhaRob ReadJohn GunterCurtis Wennberg Letters to Government Reduction of Interprovincial Trade Barriers + Heading Goes Here Bus voluptate andis molorpost offic tem at. Lecullorem quiderias doluptis que doluptaquam non porporia veles nobit ut molupienis aut eost veles dipit, alicipsam imillest ex evername ea conseque maio milla con essus aut faccum landucium estibustrum volum unt audaecta atibeatendit inctoreris eum atur aborepro et voluptatur aturibus nus ellitaq uatquis sed. Bus voluptate andis molorpost offic tem at. Lecullorem quiderias doluptis que doluptaquam non porporia. LEARN MORE
