News
RDI Press Releases:
2018-07-19 RDI helping to attract soybean processing facility to Westman
BRANDON, MB – The City of Brandon is working with the Rural Development Institute (RDI) at Brandon University (BU) to conduct two research projects: a Soybean Industry Supply Chain Assessment and a Regional Assessment of Community Information. Both projects will advance the efforts of the Westman Opportunities Leadership Group (WOLG) to attract a world-class soybean… (read more)
WOLG Press Releases:
2018-01-15 WOLG Receives P4G Funding Support
BRANDON, Man. – The Westman Opportunities Leadership Group (WOLG) and its
development partners has secured $75,000 in new Provincial funding from the Manitoba
Department of Municipal Relations through the “Partner 4 Growth” program. This new
funding will help advance WOLG’s efforts to attract a world-scale soybean processing facility to
Manitoba…(read more)
2017-08-09 Three new members join WOLG
BRANDON — The Westman Opportunities Leadership Group (WOLG) welcomes three
new members to its expanding coalition, which is aiming to attract a world-class
soybean processing facility to Manitoba. The communities of Russell–Binscarth and
Carberry, along with the Neepawa Area Development Corporation (NADCO), are the
newest members of the investment attraction initiative….(read more)
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