Province boosting tourism funding grants

With a goal of boosting tourism in rural, northern and indigenous communities, the Province of Manitoba announced an increase in funding grants.

Growth, Enterprise and Trade Minister Cliff Cullen made the announcement in Churchill on Monday morning.

The program is another component in the government’s efforts to modernize rural and northern attractions so we can continue to attract more visitors and build Manitoba’s tourism economy,” the Spruce Woods Progressive Conservative MLA said in a press release. “Through the cost-shared grants of up to $25,000, we will support planning and development of tourism products and experiences designed to tell Manitoba’s unique local stories.

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