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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 2014
Page
4
A reader argues that local ownership has declined over 30 years, noting fewer locally owned banks credit unions and businesses. The piece links education driven culture to risk aversion, urges supporting local entrepreneurs, and compares costs of shopping locally versus in Winnipeg or Brandon.
The CFIB barometer shows Manitoba small business optimism at 66.3 in May, up 2.7 points from April but below the national average of 67.1. The report notes labor shortages, weak domestic demand, and high wage and fuel costs as key constraints, with provincial taxes and minimum wage affecting the cost structure. It highlights rural reliance on small businesses and notes mixed confidence compared with two years ago.
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