Alexander Lavoie

Policy and Initiative Manager

Trade Uncertainty Returns: What New U.S. Tariffs Could Mean for Rural Manitoba

By Alexander Lavoie Why should rural Manitoba businesses pay attention to a dispute involving U.S. tariffs on Canadian alcohol, dairy,...

International Offices as Economic Development Tools

By Alexander Lavoie Why would Manitoba invest millions of dollars in offices and people thousands of kilometres away? Many provinces...

Large Power Request – The Manitoba Hydro Amendment Act

By Alexander Lavoie Effective September 1, 2025, rural communities may have a clearer pathway to securing power for developments that...

Understanding How Tariff Hikes Shape Your Choices

By Alexander Lavoie If you are fortunate enough to have the means, the time and culinary skills to cook and...

How Rural Manitoba Outpaces Rural Canada in Trade and Export Contributions

Alexander Lavoie Rural Manitoba stands out as a significant contributor to the province’s economic landscape, particularly in international trade. With...

Download Free Resource

We’re committed to your privacy. RMED uses the information you provide to us to contact you about our relevant content, products, and services. You may unsubscribe from these communications at any time.!