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Tourism Support Organizations

Industry Associations

Connect with tourism industry associations and other support organizations to grow your network and find resources to develop your business.

Provincial Support

Bed And Breakfast Association of Manitoba

Bed & Breakfast Association of Manitoba is the first B&B marketing co-operative in Canada. Representing B&B owners from all regions of Manitoba, the association offers many benefits to both members and guests, including partnered advertising opportunities, a quality assurance program and customer assurance policy.

Community Futures Manitoba

Community Futures Manitoba Inc. (CFM) is an association representing 16 Community Future organizations (CFs) established throughout rural and northern Manitoba. Community Futures operates across rural and Northern Canada as a grassroots-driven program created to strengthen rural economies by enabling entrepreneurship and assisting in community economic development.

Economic Development Council for Manitoba Bilingual Municipalities (CDEM)

The Economic Development Council for Manitoba Bilingual (CDEM) focuses on economic development in 15 bilingual communities of Manitoba, working in sectors of employability and immigration, business services, community economic development, tourism, youth and communications.

Manitoba Association of Campgrounds & Parks

The objective of the Manitoba Association of Campground and Parks is to promote family-operated campgrounds in Manitoba as an option for potential campers. They work together to provide enjoyable camping experiences in privately owned campgrounds.

The Manitoba Chambers of Commerce

The Manitoba Chambers of Commerce (MCC) is the umbrella organization for Manitoba’s chamber movement. The MCC is Manitoba’s largest business lobby, representing almost 10,000 businesses and community leaders.

Manitoba Hotel Association

The Manitoba Hotel Association (MHA) is a not-for-profit corporation whose mission is to serve the needs and promote the common interests of the hotel and accommodation industry in Manitoba.

The Manitoba LGBT* Chamber of Commerce

The Manitoba LGBT* Chamber of Commerce was created to cultivate, contribute to and promote a thriving community of LGBT* owned and allied businesses, professionals and students in Manitoba.

Manitoba Lodges & Outfitters Association

The Manitoba Lodges and Outfitters Association (MLOA) strives to encourage and promote high standards of service and ethics within the hunting and fishing industry. The association establishes partnerships and communications with various industry organizations, ministers, officials and government departments and actively seeks resolutions and amendments to policies, laws and regulations that affect the resource-based tourism industry in Manitoba.

Manitoba Restaurant & Foodservices Association

The Manitoba Restaurant and Foodservices Association (MRFA) is a non-profit organization. The association exists to support Manitoba's restaurant and food service operators.

Tourism Industry Association of Manitoba

The newly formed Tourism Industry Association of Manitoba (TIAM) is a leading voice for industry advocacy throughout the province working in collaboration with all tourism stakeholders in Manitoba.

Trails Manitoba

Trails Manitoba provides the support and resources necessary to promote the development and use of recreational trails throughout Manitoba.

The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce

The Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce (WCC) is the largest organization representing the voice of business in Winnipeg. The WCC has a membership of more than 2,000 companies, representing close to 90,000 employees.