Working with business and industry to deliver demand-led skills training that will address labour market needs in areas such as hospitality, trucking, manufacturing and nursing Working closely with post-secondary institutions and employers so Manitobans can gain the skills to build their careers at home Improving Manitoba’s kindergarten to Grade 12 education system to better prepare students for academic and labour market success Implementing a venture capital framework to improve access to capital for Manitoba businesses Promoting policies that support startup and small business growth, and get new products to market Harnessing opportunities to use innovative technologies and create green jobs in Manitoba through a new energy policy framework Reducing red tape for businesses to fostering investment in the mining sector that will expand job opportunities for northern and First Nations communities Implementing the Manitoba Tourism Strategy, creating a more prosperous future for northern Manitoba Incentivising nursing graduates to stay in Manitoba Key initiatives the premier highlighted include:Īddressing the collateral impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health system, setting a path for clearing surgical and diagnostic backlogs, and enhancing Manitoba’s intensive care unit (ICU) capacity “Advancing reconciliation with Indigenous and non-Indigenous Manitobans and forging a new relationship based on respect, co-operation and collaboration is fundamental to our province’s economic future.” “As we continue to work through the ongoing fiscal and public health challenges posed by COVID-19, we have developed an ambitious agenda to incent investment, foster job creation, improve education and training opportunities, all to facilitate economic growth, drive innovation and get our economy fully on track,” said Stefanson. Premier Heather Stefanson reaffirmed her government’s vision and plans for a strong economic and social recovery during her inaugural State of the Province address to nearly 1,200 members of Manitoba’s business community, hosted by the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce today. – – – Ambitious Agenda to Incent Investment, Foster Job Creation, Improve Education And Training Opportunities: Stefanson PREMIER STEFANSON DELIVERS INAUGURAL STATE OF THE PROVINCE ADDRESS
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