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SUMMARY:Brandon Economic Development Tour
DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE ITINERARY!\n\n\n\nAt the very heart of North America lies Brandon\, Manitoba a city renowned for fostering an environment where businesses thrive. Brandon's exceptional business cost competitiveness\, consistently ranked in the top 10 by KPMG\, and its frequent inclusion among Canada's Best Places to Live highlight its appeal. With no municipal business tax and a diversified economy ensuring stability\, Brandon provides a robust platform for global competitiveness. Serving as a central service hub for over 180\,000 residents\, including the Southwest Economic Region\, Brandon facilitates a thriving business environment supported by sectors like agriculture and oil & gas. Join us on the Economic Development Tour to explore Brandon's dynamic blend of economic opportunity and quality living. \n\n\n\nRead more about Brandon (and here).\n\n\n\nAdditional Tour Details\n\nTransportation\n\nDelegate registration does not include travel in a personal vehicle (fuel\, parking\, maintenance\, mileage\, etc.).\n\n\n\nIf a delegate has opted out of group travel by chartered bus\, the delegate is responsible for the cost of fuel\, parking\, maintenance\, etc.\, and may be responsible for driving themselves to/from various facilities during the scheduled tour itinerary. Parking and pick-up/drop-off arrangements will be advised in your program guide issued 1-2 business days prior to the tour.\n\n\n\nDeparture details will be provided to delegates upon completed registration.\n\n\n\nAccommodations\n\nEach delegate registration includes accommodations for one (1) night (room and taxes only). \n\n\n\nIf a delegate has opted out of accommodations\, the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce will provide a registration discount for the cost of one (1) night's accommodations up to a value of $130. Discounts will not be provided to delegates that opt out of accommodations after submission of registration and the MCC cannot guarantee accommodation availability should the delegate's selection change at a later date.\n\n\n\nDress Code\n\nDelegates are encouraged to pack for travel and excursions\, including outdoor components. Jeans are OK. Delegates must pack comfortable\, closed-toe\, closed- and low-heel shoes. Some facilities may require specific clothing (long pants\, long sleeves\, etc.) for participation\, which the MCC will advise in your program guide (issued 1-2 business days prior to the tour).\n\n\n\nConsider weather conditions when packing.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/3629/Image/EDT_Brandon/2024_EDT_Itinerary_Brandon-pub_v2.pdf"><span style="color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><strong><span style="background-color: rgb(255\, 102\, 0)\;">CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE ITINERARY!</span></strong></span></a><br />\n<br />\nAt the very heart of North America lies Brandon\, Manitoba&mdash\;a city renowned for fostering an environment where businesses thrive. Brandon&rsquo\;s exceptional business cost competitiveness\, consistently ranked in the top 10 by KPMG\, and its frequent inclusion among Canada&rsquo\;s Best Places to Live highlight its appeal. With no municipal business tax and a diversified economy ensuring stability\, Brandon provides a robust platform for global competitiveness. Serving as a central service hub for over 180\,000 residents\, including the Southwest Economic Region\, Brandon facilitates a thriving business environment supported by sectors like agriculture and oil &amp\; gas. Join us on the Economic Development Tour to explore Brandon&rsquo\;s dynamic blend of economic opportunity and quality living.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nRead more about&nbsp\;<a href="http://economicdevelopmentbrandon.com/local-statistics">Brandon</a>&nbsp\;(and&nbsp\;<a href="https://advanceruralmanitoba.ca/communities/city-of-brandon/">here</a>).<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#ff6600\;"><strong>Additional Tour Details</strong></span><br />\n<em><strong>Transportation</strong></em><br />\nDelegate registration <strong>does not</strong> include travel in a personal vehicle (fuel\, parking\, maintenance\, mileage\, etc.).<br />\n<br />\nIf a delegate has opted out of group travel by chartered bus\, the delegate is responsible for the cost of fuel\, parking\, maintenance\, etc.\, and may be responsible for driving themselves to/from various facilities during the scheduled tour itinerary. Parking and pick-up/drop-off arrangements will be advised in your program guide issued 1-2 business days prior to the tour.<br />\n<br />\nDeparture details will be provided to delegates upon completed registration.<br />\n<br />\n<em><strong>Accommodations</strong></em><br />\nEach delegate registration includes accommodations for one (1) night (room and taxes only).&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nIf a delegate has opted out of accommodations\, the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce will provide a registration discount for the cost of one (1) night&#39\;s accommodations up to a value of $130. Discounts will not be provided to delegates that opt out of accommodations after submission of registration and the MCC cannot guarantee accommodation availability should the delegate&#39\;s selection change at a later date.<br />\n<br />\n<em><strong>Dress Code</strong></em><br />\nDelegates are encouraged to pack for travel and excursions\, including outdoor components. Jeans are OK. Delegates&nbsp\;<strong>must</strong>&nbsp\;pack comfortable\, closed-toe\, closed- and low-heel shoes. Some facilities may require specific clothing (long pants\, long sleeves\, etc.) for participation\, which the MCC will advise in your program guide (issued 1-2 business days prior to the tour).<br />\n<br />\nConsider weather conditions when packing.
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