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Looking to expand your career options? Discover your transferable skills
Whether your occupation is regulated or not, having more than one career option is an advantage for a newcomer to… Read more »
Be media smart! Assessing online information in 5 steps
Most of us rely on the information we get on the internet. It’s easy and we get our answers quickly…. Read more »
10 websites every Manitoban newcomer should bookmark
Need information quickly? That’s what websites are for. The following are the top websites you should bookmark to have handy… Read more »
Participate in workshops and group activities
Become an Autonomous Language Learner (B-ALL)
Course description Abbreviated as B-ALL, Become an Autonomous Language Learner is a five-unit course with English Online Inc. The course… Read more »
Language circles
Language circles are weekly 1 hour sessions to practice English language skills on topics related to everyday life of a… Read more »
Refused entry: Canada’s early days of xenophobia
February 25 @ 7:00 pm
Admitting past mistakes and working to make sure they don’t happen again is one way that people- and nations grow…. Read more »
Complete self-study activities
Language Explorer
Language Explorer Acts will help you decide which lessons with English Online will best suit YOU.
iEnglish Activities
iEnglish is a set of resources and videos to give learners the tools they need to take more ownership for… Read more »
Idiom Set: People & Personalities
In this idioms set you’ll find Canadian idioms relating to people and personalities. Click on each lesson for informative presentations,… Read more »
Learn about newcomer experiences, or share your own
Newcomer Story: Ramtha Gawrieh
Ramtha and her family were living in Lebanon before they moved to Manitoba. Originally from Syria, they fled the country… Read more »
Newcomer Story: Amandeep Kaur Sidhu
Two days after school started, Amandeep’s daughter came home from school weeping. She said “Mom I don’t understand what they… Read more »
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