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Economic Development Winnipeg Annual Report 2019

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YES! Winnipeg highlights YES! Winnipeg evolution YES! Winnipeg (YW) is Economic Development Winnipeg's business development team, promoting the city as the ideal location for new business, expansion, investment and top talent. The team's experts serve as a concierge service for businesses, making it easy to grow and invest in Winnipeg through a suite of specialized services, market intelligence and business connections. YW is driven by a community of local business leaders and responds directly to the needs of the industry. Our YW team is continually looking to meet the needs of business. In 2019, as a direct result of extensive consultations with the business community, we expanded our team to focus on foreign direct investment, talent recruitment and investor relations. number of successes number of successes 1,325 3,465 Jobs Jobs $135.5 + M $60 M $181.65 M $324.1 M Campaign 2020 results to date (2016-2019) value of payroll value of payroll investment investment 26 6 2019 results YES! Winnipeg impact 18 2019 Annual Report

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