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4 Top 3 Fitness Trends for 2018 / 2019 LETTER FROM THE CEO
At Southport our goal is to become an
entrepreneurial centre of excellence fostering
innovation in training, new technologies and diverse
mixed-use property development and management.
Commercial Opportunities
Southport is continuously looking to develop
and improve our site. We work with you
to develop your company and ensure the
continued success of Southport.
Financing options Affordable lease rates
Project management expertise
For more information about commercial and land development
at Southport please contact us at: 204-428-6038
or toll-free: 1-800-558-4680
C O N T E N T S
5 New Operator of the Southport Golf Club
Southport is getting ready for a big year in 2018.
6 The Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Journey
We’re partnering with our main tenant, KF Aerospace, to
8 Military Economic Impact of Southport host the 2018 Manitoba Airshow. Our airport will be filled
with performers and guests alike on July 7 and 8 for this
10 TENTH ANNUAL UAS thrilling event. We’re excited to showcase our facilities to
STUDENT COMPETITION all of Manitoba and host a world-class event.
Our team also just wrapped up the 2018 Unmanned
Aerial Systems (UAS) Student Competition, an event
that featured 12 teams from universities across Canada
grappling for the title of first place by flying drones they
constructed themselves. The event also brought in
industry leaders from the UAS sector.
Southport is continuing to develop our site, with
projects like the renovation of the bowling alley and
Land Use & New Development the construction of new housing units scheduled to be
completed this year.
Great opportunity for growth at Southport with
This growth can also be seen in our increasing number
607 hectares of land to build on (including 80
of staff who work to keep the site running and seek out
hectares airside). The majority of lots available 14 2018 Manitoba Airshow new opportunities. Make
are serviced and ready to be built on immediately. sure to meet our staff on
16 Packing Tips for Your Move to Southport
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18 Get a 360° Inside and Outside Look at Southport It’s exciting to be in
Find out more about our commercial 20 the midst of the hustle
leasing opportunities. Click here in A Day in the Life of the Facilities Department and bustle of a thriving
our online edition. 23 Manitoba Aerospace - Soar with the Best! business community
like Southport.
24 Southport Bowling Alley Under Renovation
Enjoy reading about
26 Meet the Southport Team everything going on
at Southport in the
30 Where is Southport?
print and electronic
31 Assiniboine Community College editions of Reaching
- From Student to Nurse New Heights.
Peggy May, CEO
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Renata Buhler Southport Aerospace Centre Inc.
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