January 2025 Economic Development Update:
With Sunrise Corner’s growing population, positive business climate, and incredible quality of life, there are significant opportunities within our Residential Development sector for investment, business growth and diversification.
Southeast Manitoba’s Sunrise Corner spans 3,596 square kilometers of incredible landscapes that include breathtaking boreal forest and unique tall-grass prairie. With strong demand in our region for urban and rural living options in both home rental and ownership, we are proactively reaching out to developers and residents alike to expand our housing stock.
Demand for housing in Sunrise Corner has been growing steadily over the last decade and is expected to continue to grow into the future. The majority of our population (61%) live within one of our many small communities. From 2016 to 2021, population in Sunrise Corner increased by 5.6%, equivalent to an increase of about 40 people per year or approximately 16 new homes annually. This growth has been sustained, and Sunrise Corner has seen a growth of nearly 10% over the last 10 years.
Why is Sunrise Corner an incredible place to invest in housing?
Small Town Quality of Life. Sunrise Corner offers a unique rural quality of life and authentic natural beauty. It’s a prime location for those seeking a more relaxed and fulfilling lifestyle with opportunities for an enhanced quality of life with more time to spend on the activities that matter most.
Affordable Residential Properties. Cost for land in Sunrise Corner is among Canada’s most affordable. We offer an attractive place for targeted residential development with a streamlined approval process and low development fees.
A Growing Community. Sunrise Corner has been gaining a lot of interest as an employment destination, and it’s not hard to see why as the region offers immense potential for growth. Ample land is available for building much-needed housing whether rural lots, residential sub-divisions or infill-style housing in urban centres.
Ready to start your next business opportunity in Sunrise Corner?
Whether you’re interested in multi-family housing, cottage home communities, child care facilities, rural residential lots, short- and long-term rental housing or a retirement community, we invite you to book a one-on-one meeting to discuss how we can support the achievement of your business and investment objectives in Sunrise Corner. Our free consultation service can show you how to take advantage of our streamlined and low-cost development environment, business development services and available incentives in the Residential Development sector.
Monique Chenier
monique@sunrisecornermb.ca