Portage Economic Response Team (PERT)


PERT is a collaborative partnership dedicated to supporting sustainable growth and investment across the Region of Portage la Prairie. By bringing together key economic development organizations and community partners, PERT provides a coordinated approach to sharing information, identifying opportunities, and supporting businesses at every stage.

THE PORTAGE ECONOMIC RESPONSE TEAM (PERT)

includes partners from Portage Regional Economic Development, Community Futures White Horse Plains, Community Futures Heartland, City of Portage la Prairie, Arrowhead Development Corporation, Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie, Southport Aerospace Centre, and the Portage and District Chamber of Commerce. Together, this coalition works to streamline data collection, align regional priorities, and develop targeted action plans that support business success and strengthen the regional economy.