What specific efforts or programs are currently being pursued in this region to support entrepreneurial development?
• Efforts to promote entrepreneurship • Attraction of private investors • Community loans program • Community incentives, such as tax holiday for new businesses. • MCED tax credit • PVDC, Sunbelt and Triple R promote development. • Manitoba Agricultural Credit Corporation (MACC now MASC) and Farm Credit Corporation (FCC) have supported golf course. • Rural Entrepreneurial Assistance (REA) • Community Investment Support Program (CISP) • Hiring an economic development Officer. • Export Development Corporation (EDC) • 50/50 cost-sharing programs are beneficial. • REDI was a good program but there is no money in it at present. • Questionable support to grain producers. • Help with preparation of business plans. • Community funded medical centre and medical student sponsorship. • Job shadowing or two week job placements for youth to increase their exposure to business owners in the community. • Youth are encouraged to be business owners, not just doctors and nurses. How can entrepreneurial
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