This is a place where rural roots run deep and the community leads the way into the future. The Municipality of Boissevain-Morton has the quality of life most people are looking for -low crime rates, low taxes, quiet neighbourhoods, fresh clean air and little or no commute to work. The low cost of living combined with below average taxes makes the region attractive for expanding industry.
While the agriculture industry continues to be the cornerstone of southwestern Manitoba’s economy. Boissevain also has three large manufacturing companies: Goodon Industries, Border Town Metals and Western Archrib. Tourism, health care, education and the service industry provide many other job opportunities.
Boissevain’s industrial park offers a variety of sites serviced with three phase power and natural gas for expanding or new businesses.
Tourism is a rapidly growing industry in the area. Drawing on the unspoiled natural beauty of the Turtle Mountains, travellers from Canada and the United States enjoy the area year-round. This sector has plenty of room for growth In the future.
Along with a strong industrial base comes a thriving retail sector. Boissevain offers all the amenities needed to lead a comfortable lifestyle.
Commercial Opportunities
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Canada-USA Links
The Turtle Mountain region has the advantage of easy access to the United States market. Located just 25 kilometres north of the Manitoba-North Dakota border, Boissevain and area is an ideal location for export industries.
The Boissevain port of entry provides a 24 hour customs link between Canada and the United States.
Highway 10, which passes through Boissevain, serves as a major trucking route for imported and exported goods. It connects with the Trans-Canada Highway at Brandon, 75 kilometres north of Bolssevain.
A 24 hour USA border crossing is only 15 minutes south of Boissevain. Accesss to CP railway and access to two main highways, #10 highway (south to US, north to Brandon) and #3 highway just tp the south
45 minute drive south of Brandon, Manitoba
15 minute drive north of the US-Canada border
286 km / 177 miles from Winnipeg, MB
426 km / 264 miles from Regina, Saskatchewan
206 km / 128 miles from Minot, North Dakota