2026 Brandon Economic Development Tour

2026 Brandon Economic Development Tour

Date and Time

Wednesday Oct 14, 2026 Thursday Oct 15, 2026

October 14, 2026
Depart from Winnipeg: 7:30 AM 

October 15, 2026
Return to Winnipeg: 9:00 PM

Fees/Admission

MCC Members:
$850.00 per person

Non-members:
$995.00 per person

Rates are subject to GST unless valid exemption is provided.

Registration and the cancellation/refund deadline is Friday, October 9, 2026 Central. View MCC's cancellation/refund policy here. 

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Description

Join us on a tour of Brandon’s diverse and growing business community—Westman’s economic hub and a key driver of Manitoba’s regional economy. This experience offers a high-level look at the sectors fueling growth, including agriculture and agri-processing, manufacturing, transportation and logistics, education, and health services. 

Throughout the day, you’ll gain insight into the businesses and institutions that anchor Brandon’s economy, explore how innovation and value-added industries are strengthening the region, and see firsthand how its strategic location, strong workforce, and role as a service centre for southwestern Manitoba continue to attract investment and opportunity. 

What to Expect: 

Behind-the-scenes access to local enterprises shaping Manitoba’s ag economy 

Meetings with municipal and business leaders, economic developers, and chamber reps 

A spotlight on rural economic resiliency, community-led growth, and cross-border trade strategy 

All-inclusive, curated experience with transportation, meals, and tours included 

Whether 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. 

Seats are limited. Register now and discover what drives the momentum north of Winnipeg. 

Brandon Economic Development Tour - Itinerary: 

Wednesday, October 14, 2026: 

7:30AM - Depart Winnipeg to Brandon

10:00AM - Arrive in Brandon

10:30AM - Welcome Session and Light Breakfast at Brandon City Hall

11:00AM - Driving Tour with City of Brandon

12:15PM - Lunch and Presentation - Manitoba Institute of Culinary Arts at Assiniboine College  

1:45PM - Tour - Assiniboine College - Victoria Ave. E Campus

3:00PM - Tour - Keystone Centre

4:30PM - Hotel Drop Offs and Delegate Downtime

6:00PM - Dinner - TBD

8:30PM - Evening Concludes

Thursday, October 15, 2026: 

7:00AM - Breakfast

8:00AM - Hotel Check Out

8:45AM - CFB Shilo

11:00AM - Brandon Chamber of Commerce Health Care Luncheon 

1:45PM - Tour - Glendale Industries

3:15PM - Tour - Greenstone Building Products

4:30PM - Dinner - TBD

6:30PM - Depart for Winnipeg

9:00PM - Arrive in Winnipeg 

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