
Dedicated to developing the Red River corridor as a destination, Rivers West is focused on creating year round recreational, tourism, economic and conservation opportunities from Emerson to Lake Winnipeg.
Vision Statement
“To make Manitoba’s Red River Corridor a destination.”
The vision for Rivers West centres on the concept of ‘destination’ which implies:
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that a significant number of people (tourists, educators, environmentalists, etc.) would seek out the Red River Corridor as a primary choice for travel;
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that the Red River Corridor would be their choice because it offers a unique or superior experience, building upon a competitive advantage it holds over comparable destinations; and
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that the Red River Corridor has established a local, national, and international reputation in recognition of its attractions
Mission Statement
“To pursue sustainable economic development along the
Red River Corridor through tourism and conservation.”
Mandate
To develop and implement a long-term tourism and conservation strategy focusing on the development, promotion, and management of the natural, tourism, cultural, heritage and recreational resources of the Red River from Emerson to Lake Winnipeg.