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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.

Career Services Drop Ins at the Indigenous Support Centre

May 21, 2025

Do you have questions about job search?  Do you need assistance writing a targeted resume and cover letter? Do you want to impress employers at your next interview?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, we want to meet with you!

Career Services will be available for drop-in meetings on Thursdays from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM in the Indigenous Support Center (Exchange District Campus, room P207). 

Dates:

  • May 22
  • May 29
  • June 5
  • June 9
  • June 16

Stop by for a visit, chat about job search strategy, and get feedback on your approach. 

All students welcome!

If you have any questions, please contact careerservices@rrc.ca

IGM Financial Inc. New Grad Rotational Program – Operations

May 16, 2025

Job opportunity

IGM Financial Inc. is hiring students in their final year of study looking for opportunities after graduation. The New Grad Rotational Program offers students the opportunity to complete four rotations over a two-year period with the opportunity to be placed full-time after completion. The participants will develop a strong understanding of the business’s big picture and how each department contributes to the success of the organization.

The position will be in our Winnipeg location, IG Wealth Management Office, and the Operations Stream will provide hands-on exposure to important projects, contributing real gains to the company. Within a supportive and collaborative environment, participants will be given the autonomy and responsibility to manage their own projects and deliver results to senior members of the team. As a result, if you have a strong interest in the financial industry and enjoy solving programs this opportunity is for you. In addition, the program will provide training to develop leadership skills and the opportunity to build a network across the organization.

Group rotations within the New Grad Rotational Operations stream will be within Continuous Improvement, Specialized Services, Wealth Operations, and Contact Centre.

Please see further position details at https://careerbridge.rrc.ca/postings.htm?pId=18081

POSITION: New Grad Rotational Program – Operations Stream (15)

DEADLINE: May 25, 2025

POSITION TYPE: Full-Time, 2 years

LOCATION: Winnipeg, Manitoba

TO APPLY: Please apply at Career Opportunities: New Grad Rotational Program – Operations Stream (13541)

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to email Career Services at CareerServices@rrc.ca.

Join the Generation Power Program

May 12, 2025

Generation Power is offering exciting opportunities for First Nation, Inuit, and Métis youth (ages 18-30) eager to advance their clean energy careers and help shape a sustainable future for their communities.

Developed by and for Indigenous youth, the Generation Power program amplifies Indigenous voices at the forefront of climate change conversations. Program participants learn from industry experts and peers, discover rewarding clean energy career paths, and lead the movement toward a more equitable energy future for all.

For Indigenous Youth (ages 18-30):

  • Explore careers in the clean energy sector
  • Gain hands-on experience through paid internships (3–12 months)
  • Receive mentorship and coaching
  • Access financial wrap-around support
  • Optional introductory course to clean energy

Learn more and apply now at Generation Power – Indigenous Clean Energy

Have questions? Contact us at genpower@indigenouscleanenergy.com

Manitoba Construction Sector Council presents: Women in Trades Networking Event (April 30)

April 23, 2025

Are you a woman currently working or seeking opportunities in construction?

Join MCSC for an evening of great conversation, valuable information, and a few good laughs!

Get to know industry professionals, share stories, and find common ground in the construction industry.

Date:                    Wednesday, April 30

Time:                    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Location:            Piping Industry Technical College (20 Dunlop Ave)

If you are interested in attending, please REGISTER HERE

If you have any questions about the survey, please contact careerservices@rrc.ca

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.