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EDW launches new Economic Perspectives feature survey in partnership with Probe Research

EDW launches new Economic Perspectives feature survey in partnership with Probe Research

Oct 17, 2019

EDW Newsroom

How EDW is using enhanced data to show off Winnipeg to site selectors

How EDW is using enhanced data to show off Winnipeg to site selectors

Oct 15, 2019

EDW Newsroom

YES! Winnipeg leading tech talent mission to Argentina

YES! Winnipeg leading tech talent mission to Argentina

Sep 20, 2019

Tourism Winnipeg

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Economic Indicators

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Population

753,700

Winnipeg's population grew faster than the Canadian average in 2018.

Change: +1.6%

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Key Industries

Aerospace

Advanced
Manufacturing

Creative
Industries

Information &
Communications
Technology

Agribusiness

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Canada Life

Canada Life Canada Life

Winnipeg-based Canada Life and its subsidiaries have over $1.2 trillion in assets worldwide. The company employs 3,000 people in Manitoba.