The Government of Manitoba invested $844 million in core infrastructure in 2013–14. This briefing examines the stimulus effect of this investment on employment, household income and consumption, production, export activities, and the GDP.
Manitoba: Government Infrastructure Investment Spending in Fiscal 2013–14
Manitoba: Government Infrastructure Investment Spending in Fiscal 2013–14
Provincial Economic Analysis
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This briefing examines the economic impact of Manitoba’s core infrastructure spending of $844 million in 2013–14 on employment, household income and consumption, production, and export activities.
- Core infrastructure projects included the transportation network (highways, bridges, and related construction), flood protection and water management (dikes, drainage, and diversion channels), and municipal infrastructure (including roads and water systems).
- Industrial sectors with the largest output gains were construction, manufacturing, and transportation and warehousing.
- Employment rose by 8,163 and personal disposable income by a total of $388 million.
- Consumer spending increased by $475 million.
- Exports grew by $586 million.
- The $844-million investment resulted in a $1,064-million increase in total GDP for the province.
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