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SUMMARY:26/27 - November Economic Growth Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Growth at the Gate: How CFB Shilo Is Driving Economic Opportunity in Brandon and Westman\n\nMajor investments and changes at CFB Shilo are creating new opportunities for Brandon businesses and regional growth. As the base continues to expand and modernize\, its impact is being felt across the local economy through increased demand for housing\, infrastructure\, services\, and skilled workers.\n\n \n\nJoin Lt.-Col. Jack Nguyen for an insightful discussion on how federal investments at CFB Shilo are shaping the future of Brandon and Western Manitoba. Learn how growth at the base is driving economic activity\, supporting community development\, and creating opportunities for businesses throughout the region.\n\n \n\nFollowing the Chamber Luncheon\, join business and community leaders\, industry experts and government representatives at the Grow Brandon Economic Summit for an afternoon of insights\, discussion and collaboration focused on the future of our regional economy.  Register here!\n\n\n\nKeynote Speaker: Lieutenant-Colonel Jack Nguyen\n\n\n\nOriginally from Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Lieutenant-Colonel Jack Nguyen joined the Canadian Armed Forces in 2006 as an Armour Officer with Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians). His distinguished career includes operational deployments to Afghanistan\, Kuwait and Iraq\, and command of the Canadian Training and Assistance Team in Lebanon. He has also held key planning\, instructional and liaison roles with Canadian\, British and U.S. military formations. Lieutenant-Colonel Nguyen holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Manitoba\, a Master of Defence Studies and an MBA from Athabasca University. He and Melina live at CFB Shilo with their children Amelia and Beatrice.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Growth at the Gate: How CFB Shilo Is Driving Economic Opportunity in Brandon and Westman</strong><br />\nMajor investments and changes at CFB Shilo are creating new opportunities for Brandon businesses and regional growth. As the base continues to expand and modernize\, its impact is being felt across the local economy through increased demand for housing\, infrastructure\, services\, and skilled workers.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nJoin Lt.-Col. Jack Nguyen for an insightful discussion on how federal investments at CFB Shilo are shaping the future of Brandon and Western Manitoba. Learn how growth at the base is driving economic activity\, supporting community development\, and creating opportunities for businesses throughout the region.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nFollowing the Chamber Luncheon\, join business and community leaders\, industry experts and government representatives at the Grow Brandon Economic Summit for an afternoon of insights\, discussion and collaboration focused on the future of our regional economy.&nbsp\; <a href="https://www.growbrandon.ca/summit">Register here!</a><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong><u>Keynote Speaker: Lieutenant-Colonel Jack Nguyen</u><br />\n<img alt="" height="453" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1595/Image/Events/2026_2027_Season/JackNguyen.png" style="width: 350px\; height: 453px\;" width="350" /></strong></span></span><br />\nOriginally from Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Lieutenant-Colonel Jack Nguyen joined the Canadian Armed Forces in 2006 as an Armour Officer with Lord Strathcona&rsquo\;s Horse (Royal Canadians). His distinguished career includes operational deployments to Afghanistan\, Kuwait and Iraq\, and command of the Canadian Training and Assistance Team in Lebanon. He has also held key planning\, instructional and liaison roles with Canadian\, British and U.S. military formations.&nbsp\;Lieutenant-Colonel Nguyen holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Manitoba\, a Master of Defence Studies and an MBA from Athabasca University. He and Melina live at CFB Shilo with their children Amelia and Beatrice.<br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n
LOCATION:Keystone Centre - UCT #1 - 1175 18th Street Brandon\, MB R7A 7C5
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URL:https://members.brandonchamber.ca/events/details/26-27-november-economic-growth-luncheon-3231
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