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SUMMARY:2026 Churchill Economic Development Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us on a tour of Churchill's unique and resilient business community where northern innovation\, tourism\, and sustainability converge in one of Manitoba's most distinctive economic landscapes. This experience offers a high-level look at the diverse sectors shaping the region\, including tourism and hospitality\, transportation and logistics\, Indigenous-led enterprises\, research and environmental science\, and Arctic infrastructure. \n\n\n\nThroughout the day\, you'll gain insight into the people and organizations driving economic activity in the North\, explore the opportunities and challenges of operating in a remote region\, and see firsthand how collaboration\, cultural leadership\, and global interest in the Arctic are positioning Churchill as a key player in Manitoba's economic future. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\n\n\nBehind-the-scenes access to local enterprises shaping Manitoba's ag economy \n\n\n\nMeetings with municipal and business leaders\, economic developers\, and chamber reps \n\n\n\nA spotlight on rural economic resiliency\, community-led growth\, and cross-border trade strategy \n\n\n\nAll-inclusive\, curated experience with transportation\, meals\, and tours included \n\n\n\nWhether you're looking to forge partnerships\, explore procurement opportunities\, or better understand the role of rural Manitoba in our province's economic engine\, this is your gateway to grounded insight and high-value connection. \n\n\n\nSeats are limited. Register now and discover what drives the momentum north of Winnipeg. \n\n\n\nChurchill Economic Development Tour - Itinerary: \n\n\n\nMonday\, July 6\, 2026: \n\n\n\n\n7:45AM - Depart Winnipeg to Churchill \n\n\n\n9:55AM - Arrive in Churchill\n\n\n\n10:30AM - Welcome Session at Town Centre\n\n\n\n12:00PM - Tour and Lunch - Town Centre \n\n\n\n1:45PM - Tour - University of Manitoba's Churchill Marine Observatory\n\n\n\n2:45PM - Tour - Port of Churchill\n\n\n\n5:30PM - Hotel Drop offs\n\n\n\n6:30PM - Dinner - Wally's\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, July 7\, 2026: \n\n\n\n\n7:00AM - Breakfast\n\n\n\n8\;30AM - Hotel Check out\n\n9:15AM - Beluga Tours\n\n\n\n12:00PM - Tour and Lunch - Northern Study Centre\n\n\n\n1:30PM - Tour - Tundra Buggy with Frontier's North\n\n\n\n4:00PM - Arctic Trading Company \n\n\n\n4:30PM - Dinner - Ptarmigan\n\n\n\n7:00PM - Depart for Churchill\n\n\n\n9:25PM - Arrive in Winnipeg
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Join us on a tour of Churchill&rsquo\;s unique and resilient business community&mdash\;where northern innovation\, tourism\, and sustainability converge in one of Manitoba&rsquo\;s most distinctive economic landscapes. This experience offers a high-level look at the diverse sectors shaping the region\, including tourism and hospitality\, transportation and \;logistics\, Indigenous-led enterprises\, research and environmental science\, and Arctic infrastructure. \;
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Throughout the day\, you&rsquo\;ll gain insight into the people and organizations driving economic activity in the North\, explore the opportunities and challenges of operating in a remote region\, and see firsthand how collaboration\, cultural leadership\, and global interest in the Arctic are positioning Churchill as a key player in Manitoba&rsquo\;s economic future. \;
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Behind-the-scenes access \;to local enterprises shaping Manitoba&rsquo\;s ag economy \;
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Meetings with municipal and business leaders\, economic developers\, and chamber reps \;
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A spotlight on rural economic resiliency\, community-led growth\, and cross-border trade strategy \;
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All-inclusive\, curated experience \;with transportation\, meals\, and tours included \;
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Whether \;you&rsquo\;re \;looking to forge partnerships\, explore procurement opportunities\, or better understand the role of rural Manitoba in our province&rsquo\;s economic engine\, this is your gateway to grounded insight and high-value connection. \;
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Seats are limited. Register now and discover what drives the momentum north of Winnipeg. \;
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Churchill Economic Development Tour - Itinerary: \;
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7:45AM - Depart Winnipeg to Churchill \;
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9:55AM - Arrive in Churchill
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10:30AM - Welcome Session at Town Centre
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12:00PM - Tour and Lunch - Town Centre \;
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1:45PM - Tour - University of Manitoba'\;s Churchill Marine Observatory
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2:45PM - Tour - Port of Churchill
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5:30PM - Hotel Drop offs
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6:30PM - Dinner - Wally'\;s
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Tuesday\, July 7\, 2026: \;
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8\;30AM - Hotel Check out
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12:00PM - Tour and Lunch - Northern Study Centre
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1:30PM - Tour - Tundra Buggy with Frontier'\;s North
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4:00PM - Arctic Trading Company \;
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4:30PM - Dinner - Ptarmigan
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7:00PM - Depart for Churchill
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9:25PM - Arrive in Winnipeg \;
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