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Below you will find articles translated to simple English. If you are at the lower intermediate language level, these are for you!
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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 »
What is a summer camp? Should I send my child to one?
A summer camp is a facility that offers supervised programs for children and adolescents. These programs can be as short… Read more »
Easter celebrations all over the world
In the religious sense, Easter is a Christian celebration commemorating the resurrection Christ. Today, it is considered a secular holiday… Read more »
5 steps for lodging an effective customer complaint
We sometimes do not get the right service. It can be a reservation that was lost, an advertised discount not… Read more »
Tired of studying English? Here’s what you can do to get your enthusiasm back
Have you reached a point where you just want to give up learning English? If you notice that you have… Read more »
5 big ideas for better small talk
I used to meet the same people at the bus stop every day on my way to work. Small talk… Read more »
How to keep school kids safe in extreme weather
It is every parent’s nightmare for their kids to be left out in the cold and stranded. This is especially… Read more »
Winter tricks every Manitoban should know
You’ve got the basics down pat. Winter coat, check. Boots, gloves, scarf, check, check, and check. You have also been… Read more »
What to do when you lose a loved one in MB
A death in the family is a most unthinkable event. When it happens, we are left in shock and grief…. Read more »
Tips when proofreading and editing your work
Here’s the simple truth: Another person should proofread and edit your work. There are three good reasons why checking your… Read more »
Safe use of medications
When your doctor prescribes medicine, does he or she also explain how the drugs will help you? Do you ask… Read more »
How much does it cost to live in Manitoba?
Learning about the cost of living in Manitoba plays a large part in planning for your finances. You will need… Read more »
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