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Newcomer story: Rediat Mikru
Rediat landed in Canada in June 2012 with big expectations. Coming to Manitoba via the Provincial Nominee Program, she felt… Read more »
Newcomer Story: Jenny Haimovich
I had a chance to speak to Jenny over Skype in a sort of an “ambush interview” after her LINC… Read more »
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7 verbal communication tips to help you integrate in the office
Are you scared to speak up because you’re not sure about your grammar? Or do you avoid asking questions because… Read more »
7 ways to advance your career without ruining your summer plans
If you belong to an industry where operations slowdown in summer, resist the temptation of slowing down as well. Yes,… Read more »
The 8 habits of very safe workers
The following are general safety rules that newcomers must know on their first day at work. A safety habit is… Read more »
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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 »
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Summer Course
English Online’s Summer Course is a 9-week course for immigrants to Manitoba. Its purpose is to provide a flexible learning environment… Read more »
Employment Workshops
This is a series of workshops related to career planning and employment in Manitoba.
8 Ways to Spend your Weekends in Manitoba
July 27 @ 10:00 am
Join this class to discuss 8 ways to spend your weekends in Manitoba. Before joining the coffee chat Read the… Read more »