Media Releases
Winnipeg Economic Development & Tourism is Manitoba's leading economic development and tourism agency, dedicated to building a stronger, more competitive economy.
We drive inclusive, sustainable growth by attracting business investment, talent, and visitors, while strengthening Winnipeg's global competitiveness.
View our archive of media releases below.
Apr 24, 2026: Volunteers, leaders and local businesses honoured at the Annual Tourism Awards
Feb 24, 2026: Winnipeg Economic Development & Tourism's Real Impact Campaign generated over $1 billion in GDP
Five-year campaign also created and supported over 10,000 new jobs in city
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Feb 20, 2026: World’s largest Indigenous tourism conference returns to Winnipeg in 2027
Nov 04, 2025: Winnipeg Economic Development & Tourism launches economic strategy
First major milestone under unified agency contributes to making Winnipeg a better place to live, work, invest and visit.
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Sep 18, 2025: Introducing Winnipeg Economic Development & Tourism
Oct 31, 2023: Economic Development Winnipeg names new Vice President
Oct 19, 2023: Inaugural Tourism Awards Winnipeg | Manitoba Celebrates Industry Excellence
Jul 18, 2023: Ryan Kuffner named Economic Development Winnipeg's new President & CEO
Apr 14, 2023: Economic Development Winnipeg announces the return of Winnipeg Whiteout Street Parties
Mar 17, 2023: Economic Development Winnipeg President & CEO Dayna Spiring to step down from role this summer
Gillian Chester
Director of Corporate Communications
Corporate Communications Team
Tel: 1 204 954 1977
