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A Comprehensive Regional Profile of North Eastman

 

Regional Profile

 

Economy
  The North Eastman Region of Manitoba, Canada is ripe with economic opportunity. The vast natural resources of the area make North Eastman the perfect place for many industries, especially those who require cheap hydro-electric power or water. There are industries here ranging from mining, agriculture and forestry to high-tech R&D  more..



Transportation Infrastructure  etc.  The North Eastman region, with its proximity to Winnipeg and the U.S. border, excellent network of highways, and two national rail lines, ensures convenient access to markets  more..

Trade
  Because of our proximity to Winnipeg, which is the northern link in the Manitoba-U.S.-Mexico trade corridor, businesses locating to the North Eastman region can be competitive in the global market.  more..







Utilities and Communication  North Eastman is a region overflowing with natural resources, particularly water. Hydro-electric rates here are amongst the cheapest in North America. And any industry that requires large volumes of water to do business should look at the Eastman region as a prime location. The Region’s  more..

Taxation Overview  In Canada, all three levels of government - federal, provincial or territorial, and municipal - levy taxes on both individuals and businesses. However, as an incentive to business development, many local governments in the North Eastman region waive business taxes.  more..

Environment The guidelines for environmental permits, hazardous waste disposal, and other environmental protection standards in the North Eastman region are generally under the jurisdiction of the Province of Manitoba.  more..

 Labour and Labour Legislation  The North Eastman region has an educated and diverse workforce which is stable, multi-lingual, computer literate, highly motivated and hardworking with a strong entrepreneurial spirit.  more..



Quality of Life The North Eastman region of Manitoba is a wonderful place to call home. From the warmth of the people to the breathtaking beauty of the area, you can have all the advantages of rural living without missing many of the amenities of urban living. more..





Population Demographics The population of the North Eastman region is growing. Quality of life, low housing costs, lower property taxes, low crime rates, and the natural environment are all factors affecting people’s choice to the area more.. 



Land Buildings and Development  Economic development is a priority in the region. Infrastructure improvements and industrial park expansions are underway, and municipalities are willing to zone and service land for commercial and industrial development.  more..


 

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