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Your First Days in Manitoba Guide

Download the Guide here: First Days Guide spread version2 update May2025 – Copy
How to future-proof your career

In today’s fast-changing world, jobs are evolving quickly. To keep up, it’s important to prepare your career for the future…. Read more »
Want to supercharge your brain? Start walking!

Did you know that too much sitting can actually change your brain—for the worse? Recent studies show that an inactive… Read more »
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Digital Skills at Work- Week 3

Course Description Digital Skills at Work (DSW) is a four-week course focusing on essential digital skills required to succeed in one’s career…. 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 »
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 »
Idioms Set: Seasons

In this idioms set you’ll find Canadian idioms relating to seasons of the year in Manitoba. Click on each lesson… Read more »
Learn about newcomer experiences, or share your own
Newcomer Story: Elvira Rubio

A new year, a new life. Elvira arrived in Winnipeg literally on New Year’s Day last year to join her… Read more »
Newcomer Story: Jihad Laguerbia

“My first advice to newcomers is to stop overthinking,” Jihad said. “I worried a lot (when we arrived in Canada)…. Read more »
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