The Rebound Year
This year, 2026, is forecast to be the rebound year for Manitoba’s tourism industry. Domestic overnight travel is expected to recover from the worst wildfire season in three decades, the province hosts its busiest event calendar of the decade, and total tourism spending is forecast to pass $2.5 billion in visit-expenditures.
What is the outlook for overnight visits this year, and up until 2030? How much will total spending grow in 2026, and is it expected to climb over the forecast period? Will the provincial deficit shrink in the years ahead and will Manitoba’s real GDP show an increase? And what is the outlook for the province’s unemployment rate?
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