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Events

Manitoba Hydro – Digital & Technology Career Development Program

September 5, 2025

Calling almost graduating and recently graduated students from the following programs who want to develop skills in artificial intelligence, cloud enablement, cybersecurity, enterprise and solution architecture:

  • Application Development & Delivery
  • IT Operations
  • Business Information Technology

All IT students are welcome to apply; however, Manitoba Hydro has specifically identified these programs as being of interest.

  • Format: in-person (off-campus)
  • Location: Hydro Place (360 Portage Avenue)
  • Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm (2 hours)
  • Date: Thursday, October 2
  1. Complete a required survey using the QR code below.
  2. Submit your survey by September 23, 2025.
  3. If selected, you will receive an email invitation by September 25, 2025.
  4. Follow the instructions in the email.
  5. Attend the session on October 2.

See POSTER for more information.

Women and Indigenous students and graduates are encouraged to apply.

If you have any questions about this event, contact Career Services at careerservices@rrc.ca

Winnipeg Career Fair and Training Expo Canada – September 17, 2025

August 29, 2025

Career Fair Canada is hosting the Winnipeg Career Fair and Training Expo Canada this Sept 17

Meet hiring managers and explore job opportunities across sectors to take your career forward!

Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Location: RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg (North Building, Room 2H)

Register Now

Need help preparing for the event? Book an appointment with a Career Advisor for assistance with resumes, interviews and networking here: Career Services

Visit the official event page to learn more

Immigrant Business Expo – September 6, 2025

August 15, 2025

Organized by New Horizons Media Inc., in collaboration with the Manitoba Immigrant Employment Council, RRC Polytech and Regional Connections.

A free public event designed to support both aspiring and established entrepreneurs.

Attendees can take part in:

  • Workshops
  • Panel Discussions
  • Marketplace
  • Small business clinics assisting new immigrant and refugee business owners

Date: Saturday, September 6, 2025

Time: 10 AM – 3 PM

Location: 2055 Notra Dame Avenue, Winnipeg, MB

Register Now

Introduction: Tourism & Guiding

August 12, 2025

INDIGENOUS TOURISM MANITOBA

Learn more about the exciting tourism industry and participate in ITM’s first Indigenous guide training program coming this October in Winnipeg!

Meeting Dates (Virtual 45-minute sessions)

  • August 8 at 11 AM
  • August 21 at 12 PM
  • September 3 at 1 PM

Session Includes

  • Introduction to Tourism and Tourism Sectors
  • Importance of Indigenous Tourism
  • Different Types of Guides
  • Becoming an Indigenous Guide

For more information, please email doreen@indigenoustourismmanitoba.ca

Sign up for your preferred date: www.indigenoustourismmanitoba.ca

Winnipeg Career Fair & Training Expo Canada – August 12, 2025

July 30, 2025

Are you a student, recent grad, or just looking to take the next step in your career journey?

Don’t miss Career Fair Canada – Winnipeg, one of the city’s top recruiting and training events.

Location: RBC Convention Centre – Ground Floor, South Building (York Rooms 2-4)
Date & Time: Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

  • Meet face-to-face with hiring managers from a variety of industries
  • Network with recruiters and industry professionals
  • Apply to open positions on-site
  • Learn about diplomas and certifications that can help boost your job prospects

Whether you’re actively job searching or exploring career options, this event is a valuable opportunity to gain insight, make connections, and find your next move.

Admission is free – come prepared with your résumé!

EMERGE: A New Mentorship Program for 2SLGBTQIA+ Entrepreneurs in Manitoba

July 25, 2025

The Manitoba LGBT* Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the launch of EMERGE, a transformative new initiative designed to support 2SLGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs across the province.

Starting this September, EMERGE will offer a six-month cohort experience focused on building essential business skills, fostering mentorship, and creating a strong community of queer entrepreneurs. Participants will engage in:

  • Skill-building workshops
  • Networking events
  • Group discussions
  • One-on-one mentorship sessions

This program is free to join, and applications are now open for both participants and volunteer mentors. If you identify with 2SLGBTQIA+ and live or work in Manitoba, we encourage you to apply.

Deadline to apply: September 5, 2025
Learn more and apply: EMERGE | Manitoba LGBT* Chamber of Commerce

Wawanesa and Guidewire Present: Innovating for Impact

July 21, 2025

Innovating for Impact in Insurance is a one-day workshop designed to inspire and engage students through keynote speakers, panel discussions, and an interactive innovation challenge.

The event explores the intersection of technology and insurance, with a special focus on how innovation can support the unique challenges and opportunities facing Indigenous communities.

Details:

The deadline to register for the event is September 5, 2025.

Manitoba Hydro Hands-On Days

July 15, 2025

Are you or someone you know a grade 12 student or possess a High School/Mature Student Diploma, looking to change career paths with an interest in working in our Trades and Technology fields and are working towards or possess and maintain a valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence?

Join Manitoba Hydro at their Hands-On Day! There you will have the opportunity to try out trades and handle technology equipment. You will take part in a circuit of activities such as electrical wiring, mechanical exercises, hot stick handling, pole climbing, assembling LAN cables, a career presentation, and more. This is a terrific opportunity to meet with the hiring team and receive hands-on experience with trades and technology jobs!

Click here to register for The Pas Hands-On Day on September 18, 2025. The deadline to register for this event is September 4, 2025.

Click here to register for the Brandon Hands-On Day on October 2, 2025. The deadline to register for this event is September 19, 2025.

*If you are selected to attend, a Manitoba Hydro representative will contact you with further details.

*Participants are responsible for their own accommodation and transportation to and from this event.

Career Bridge Update

June 16, 2025

Please note that as of June 25, 2025, Career Bridge will only accept application documents (e.g. cover letters, resumes, transcripts) in PDF format. Word documents will no longer be accepted by the system.

To convert a Word document to a PDF, please follow the steps below:

  1. Open the finalized Word document.
  2. Click on the “File” menu in the top left corner.
  3. Choose “Save as”.
  4. In the “Save as type” dropdown, select “PDF”.
  5. Choose a location and filename for the PDF.  Give the file a specific name, such as “Name_Resume_JobTitle_CompanyName”. Click “Save”.

Manitoba Hydro Power Line Technician Program

May 29, 2025

Now accepting applications! Application deadline: June 16, 2025

Looking for a job that can turn into a rewarding lifelong career?

Manitoba Hydro is now accepting applications for:

To apply, you must first register and create an online profile through Manitoba Hydro’s external Careers website.

All applications must include:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter
  • High school transcripts
  • Post-secondary school transcripts or training certificates.

The deadline for applications is June 16, 2025.

For more information, check out this video or visit Manitoba Hydro’s website.

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.