Central Alberta export values up 33 per cent

[joeiannuzzi]

Complaints that the strong loonie is undermining Canadian manufacturers` ability to compete internationally aren`t supported by a local survey.

Half of the respondents to a manufacturing survey conducted by Red Deer Regional Economic Development said they exported products in 2007. A similar survey a year ago found that 18 per cent had out-of-country sales in 2006.

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