Canadian Manufacturers

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Canadian Manufacturers ExportersCanadas
leading trade and industry association
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Who we are

• Canadas largest trade and industry association
• Longest-standing business association founded
  in 1871
• Only association in history to be granted
  Dominion Charter (Act of Parliament in 1902) to
  conduct operations. CME maintains these powers
  today and can request federal government to hold
  meetings concerning manufacturing and exporting
  issues

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What we do

• As the FACE of manufacturing and global business
  in Canada, CME
• Facilitates member access to cost-saving
  services, networking business opportunities
• Advocates on behalf of members
• Communicates strategic business trends to
  members, governments, stakeholders
• Educates members with respect to best business
  practices

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Building Manitoba as a Centre of Manufacturing
Excellence
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• www.daretocompete.ca