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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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Canadian citizenship: Your rights and responsibilities as a citizen
Canadian citizens enjoy rights and freedoms that are inscribed in Canada’s human rights codes and in the Canadian Charter of… Read more »
Entering college or university in Manitoba? Here are the steps you should take
Post-secondary education in Canada is the tertiary level of education. It is the next level after completion of high school… Read more »
Why do we celebrate National Aboriginal Day on June 21?
(Note: At the NAD 2017 ceremonies in Ottawa, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that National Aboriginal Day will be officially… 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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Road to Success for Engineers and IT Specialists
Course Description Road to Success is a five-unit course for Internationally trained Engineers and IT Professionals who just start their… Read more »
Employment Workshops
This is a series of workshops related to career planning and employment in Manitoba.
Nutrition, cooking and gardening programs in Winnipeg
June 26 @ 7:00 pm
Join this class to discuss food and nutrition education opportunities in Manitoba. Before joining the coffee chat Read the related… Read more »