Why RM of Taché

Strategic Location. Growing Communities. Investment Potential.
The Rural Municipality of Taché is one of Manitoba’s fastest-growing municipalities, offering businesses and investors a strategic location, strong infrastructure, and a supportive business environment.
Located just minutes southeast of Winnipeg, Taché combines the advantages of rural affordability with direct access to major transportation corridors, a skilled workforce, and expanding residential communities.
With a growing population, new housing developments, and increasing demand for services, Taché presents strong opportunities for commercial investment, residential development, tourism, and locally owned businesses.
Through ongoing initiatives such as the Investment Site Readiness and Shovel-Ready Lands Initiative, the municipality is actively assessing brownfield and greenfield sites to better position the community for future investment and development opportunities.

The RM of Taché is ideally positioned along major transportation routes connecting Manitoba to national and international markets.
Key advantages include:

• 20 minutes from Winnipeg, Manitoba’s capital city
• 
 Direct access to the Trans-Canada Highway
• Proximity to Winnipeg Richardson International Airport, Manitoba’s largest cargo airport
• Access to major rail and trucking corridors serving North America
• Located within one hour of the United States border

This connectivity allows businesses in Taché to efficiently move goods, access regional markets, and attract customers from across southern Manitoba.

The RM of Taché continues to experience strong residential growth across its communities, including:

• Lorette
• Landmark
• Ste. Geneviève
• Ross
• Dufresne

As new housing developments expand and families continue to move into the region, demand for local services, retail, restaurants, and commercial amenities continues to grow.
This growth provides excellent opportunities for:

• Retail development
• Professional services
• Tourism and hospitality businesses
• Residential and mixed-use developments

Taché benefits from its proximity to Winnipeg’s large and diverse workforce while also maintaining a strong local labour base.
Key workforce advantages include:

• Access to Winnipeg’s metropolitan workforce
• Skilled workers in construction, trades, agriculture, logistics, and service industries
• A strong entrepreneurial culture with many locally owned businesses
• Access to graduates from University of Manitoba, University of Winnipeg, CMU, Booth University, Providence University College, and Red River College Polytechnic

This combination of local talent and metropolitan workforce access makes Taché an ideal location for businesses seeking reliable labour and long-term growth.

The RM of Taché is located within one of Manitoba’s most productive agricultural regions.
The municipality supports a diverse agricultural economy including:

• Grain and oilseed production
• Livestock operations
• Food processing and agricultural services

The surrounding region continues to see growth in agri-food innovation, food production, and agricultural technology, creating opportunities for businesses that support and service this sector.

The RM of Taché is home to several growing tourism and recreation attractions that continue to bring visitors to the region.
Highlights include:

• Centre of Canada Park, a well-known landmark along the Trans-Canada Highway attracting visitors from across Canada and around the world
• Seasonal Centre of Canada Markets supporting local entrepreneurs and small businesses
• Regional trail systems and outdoor recreation opportunities
• Community events and festivals that celebrate local culture and heritage

Tourism development in the municipality continues to grow through strategic initiatives such as the Taché Tourism Action Plan, helping attract visitors and support local businesses.

The RM of Taché and the Taché Community Development Corporation (CDC Taché) work closely with businesses and investors to support economic growth.
Support services include:

• Investment and site selection assistance
• Connections to funding programs and grants
• Business development support
• Partnerships with provincial and federal agencies
• Community promotion and marketing initiatives

This collaborative approach helps ensure that businesses have the resources and support they need to succeed.

Businesses in Taché benefit from strong community support, local partnerships, and a growing customer base.

With its strategic location, expanding population, and welcoming business environment, the RM of Taché offers an ideal setting for businesses looking to start, expand, or invest in Manitoba.