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Living in Manitoba
3 tips for the best summer staycation experience
Feeling glum because of the pandemic? We can’t fly overseas yet but we can still travel. How about setting your… Read more »
Home and personal safety in summer
Did you know that thefts increase in spring through summer in residential areas? Thieves are especially on the look-out for… Read more »
10 simple things to do now to help save the planet
Extreme weather leading to floods and forest fires, melting polar ice caps, pollution of the air, water and land …… Read more »
Recycle like you mean it: More recycling do’s and don’ts
Did you know that not all recyclable materials are recyclable in Manitoba? You read that right. That recycle symbol on… Read more »
5 winter essentials you should master as a Manitoban
Bogged down by too many winter tips? We have trimmed it down to the most essential five elements to help… Read more »
5 activities to prepare you for moving to Canada
This must be a busy time for you! But in the rush of getting your finances, clothes and other baggage… Read more »
Services and resources for Manitoban men
Did you know that newcomer men have less specialized supports and services? Despite male immigrants and refugees making up more… Read more »
Have you heard of TikTok? Parents’ guide to the popular app
Have you heard of TikTok? Chances are your grade-schooler has and is probably already using it on their smartphone. TikTok… Read more »
Manitoba 150: Celebrating diverse communities that make Manitoba unique
Note: Manitoba 150 events have been pushed to 2021 due to the pandemic. The Manitoba Host Committee will announce the… Read more »
8 zero waste gift-giving suggestions for the holidays
Did you know that Canadians throw out about 540,000 tonnes of wrapping paper and gift bags each year? This is… Read more »
10 articles to guide you in your first days in Manitoba
Welcome to Manitoba! We hope that your journey has been a pleasant one. Take time to rest and take in… Read more »
Great winter activities to look forward to this year
You may think that winter is boring because you’d always have to be indoors. That’s a common misconception. In Manitoba,… Read more »
Tips to keep Halloween safe and fun for everyone
Halloween is a fun event that kids (young and old) look forward to every year. Around mid to the end… Read more »
Smart tips to stay safe on the streets
Manitoba is generally a safe place. The streets are clean, there is order and people follow rules. But anywhere you… Read more »
A quick guide to driving regulations in Manitoba
Getting around Manitoba may be one of your top concerns in your first few days. Here is a quick guide… Read more »
Baby on board: What to know about child car seat regulation in Manitoba
Your child’s safety is your priority. This is why Manitoba imposes strict laws requiring child car seats. Studies have shown… Read more »
Living in Manitoba
The province of Manitoba is twice the size of the United Kingdom. Manitoba is known as the land of 100,000… Read more »
What is elder abuse and how do we prevent it?
Did you know that between 4% and 10% of older adults experience one or more forms of abuse or neglect… Read more »
Getting ready to bike safely
After reading Bike safety for newcomers, it’s time to get the right bike and the proper safety gear to start… Read more »