Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism (Manitoba)

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The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism was a government department in the province of Manitoba, Canada.

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It was created in 1988 by the Progressive Conservative government of Gary Filmon, through a merger of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Technology and the Ministry of Business Development and Tourism. The ministry was eliminated in 1999, and its responsibilities dispersed among other ministries.

List of ministers of industry, trade and tourism

 Name PartyTook officeLeft office
  James Ernst Progressive Conservative May 9, 1988February 5, 1991
  Eric Stefanson Progressive Conservative February 5, 1991September 10, 1993
  Jim Downey Progressive Conservative September 10, 1993February 5, 1999
  Merv Tweed Progressive Conservative February 5, 1999October 5, 1999

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