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• In 2015 for example, Sisler students interacted in personal and meaningful ways with scientists and experts from the Math Museum in New York City; Canadian Space Agency shuttle astronauts; and industry leaders from Disney, Facebook, Twitter, Weta, Pixar, Sony, Microsoft. • Sisler students won first place in the CyberPatriot International Exhibition, a youth education program spearheaded by the United States Air Force. MAKE UP OF GOVERNMENT The Progressive Conservative party was elected as the majority government of Manitoba in 2016. The Progressive Conservative government of Manitoba outlined a 10-point plan to create jobs and economic growth in Manitoba. 1 These 10 points are summarized as: 1. Improving economic competitiveness 2. Attracting new investment: Venture Capital 3. Fostering a skilled workforce: education and training. 4. Investing in infrastructure: clear Return on Investment (ROI). 5. Promoting Manitoba trade internationally and nationally: via target marketing and joining the New West Partnership (NWP). 6. Encouraging new immigration: enhance the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) and increase family immigration 7. Building on Manitoba industrial strengths in target sectors: information technology, arts and new media, aerospace, agriculture, and manufacturing. 8. Showcase Manitoba tourism 9. Create clean, green economic opportunities: Support low-carbon growth opportunities and innovation. 10. Ensuring a strong financial foundation for growth. IN THE CYBERPATRIOT INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, A YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAM SISLER STUDENTS WON FIRST PLACE SPEARHEADED BY THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE. 1 PC Manitoba (March 30, 2016): http://www.pcmanitoba.com/pallister_outlines_plan_to_create_ jobs_and_economic_growth GOVERNMENT WINNIPEG, MANITOBA City Government Form (Structure): Elected council / democracy # of Elected Officials: 16 Mayor Name: Brian Bowman Years in Office: Elected October 22, 2014 Next Election Date: 2018 City Manager (Yes or No): Yes Provincial Government Form (Structure): Legislative Assembly # of Elected Officials: 57 Top Elected Official Name: Brian Pallister (Progressive Conservative Party) Title: Premier Years in Office: Elected April 19, 2016 Next Election Date: 2020 Provincial Manager (Yes or No): No Federal Government Form (Structure): Parliamentary Democracy # of Elected Officials: 308 Manitoba representatives: 14 Prime Minister Name: Justin Trudeau Years in Office: Elected October 20, 2015 Current Term Expiration Date: 2019 Allowed to Run for Another Term (Yes or No): Yes Next Election Date: October 21, 2019 Senate Name: Senate of Canada Members: 105 Details: Appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister. Major areas get 24 seats each (Manitoba is part of the "Western Provinces" area and currently has 4 filled seats and 2 vacant seats). A M A Z O N P R O P O S A L 59

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