Article: Manitoba: Strength in Diversity

Manitoba has one of Canada's most diversified economies, helping to make the province the most stable economic performer in Canada. Manitoba's economic growth in 2006 was its strongest since 2000, and exceeded the national average. Manitoba is the only province in Canada to see 15 consecutive years of private capital investment growth. According to Statistics Canada data, private capital investment in Manitoba grew by 11 percent in 2006 and is forecast to be more than triple the Canadian average for 2007. Year-to-date growth in manufacturing shipments is 12.5 percent and in foreign exports is 19.7 percent, well above the national average.

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