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Information and Communication Technology

Dennis County’s ICT sector is built around a variety of technology firms and IT service providers including:
  • RFNow (Internet provider);
  • Custom Software Solutions (IT for Insurance)
  • Farmers Edge, a privately-owned agriculture software firm that specializes in data science, precision agronomy, GIS, hardware engineering, software development, soil science and sustainability.
 
Manitoba is home to a growing ICT sector that serves the world. The province has a workforce of approximately 16,200 ICT workers and an ICT output value of approximately $1.7 billion. The industry is supported by an extensive network of research and development organizations, industry associations, and post-secondary education. 
 
 Dennis County & Area, Major Employers in ICT

 Company  Location  Number of Employees  Activities
 Farmers Edge Inc.   Kenton  N/A  Tech Services and Consulting 
 Bell MTS  Brandon  480  Telecommunications
 AllStream Business Inc.   Brandon  150  Telecommunications
 Westman Media Cooperative Ltd.   Brandon  92  Cable And Other Program Distribution
 RFNow Inc.   Virden  20  Telecommunications
 Custom Software Solutions  Virden  16  Computer Programming 
 Xplornet Communications  Throughout the Region  -  Telecommunications