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Manitoba Shifts Contracts Post-Tariff | Winnipeg News

Manitoba’s premier, Wab Kinew, is flipping the script on government contracts after U.S. trade talks collapsed — now favoring local and non-U.S. businesses to shield the provincial economy. With $30 billion in upcoming Hydro projects and looming tariffs hitting Canadian goods, Kinew’s move aims to keep Manitoba’s workforce and corporate sector afloat while preparing targeted support for those hit hardest. The province’s proactive pivot signals a bold economic response as federal and provincial leaders race to cushion the blow. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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