Employment

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Employment

Minimum Wage Going Up to $11.35 an Hour on October 1, 2018

Manitoba's minimum wage will be going up 20 cents on October 1, 2018. It'll go from $11.15/hr to $11.35/hr. “Our commitment is to provide sustainable and predictable increases to Manitoba’s minimum wage,” said Pedersen. “Last year we passed legislation to index minimum wage with the...
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Friday, April 6, 2018

Employment, Video Games

Video Game Giant Ubisoft Opening Up Studio in Winnipeg

Ubisoft is one of the largest studios in the world in the development of video games with locations in 18 countries. It was founded in France in 1986 and established a studio in Montreal in 1997 with government help. Not often has this type of...
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Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Employment

File Your 2017 Tax Returns Online for FREE

It's tax time again. The Canada Revenue Agency has made it easier than ever to file your taxes online by partnering with various free services: Software Available on: AdvTax Web GenuTax Windows H&R Block Tax Software Web, Windows SimpleTax Web StudioTax Mac, Windows TurboTax Free...
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Thursday, January 18, 2018

Employment, Technology

Winnipeg Doesn’t Make List of Possible Cities for Second Headquarters

Amazon has released a list of 20 finalists of cities that will be the home of its second headquarters. Unfortunately, Winnipeg didn't make the cut. Amazon received 238 bids from all over North America. Toronto was the only Canadian city to make the final cut....
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Friday, September 29, 2017

Employment, Shopping

2017 St. Vital Shopping Centre Job Fair Takes Place Tuesday, October 3

Work where you love to shop! Classes are back in session which means various retailers will be looking to fill daytime positions that were previously occupied by students during the summer break. St. Vital Shopping Centre will be expediting the hiring process by offer a...
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Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Employment, Restaurants

Winnipeg’s First Jollibee on Ellice Now Hiring

Winnipeg's first Jollibee Restaurant is taking another big step towards finally opening. They are now accepting job applications for all positions. Jollibee, a Filipino fast-food chain dubbed the McDonalds of the Philippines, will open on 1400 St. James Street by McDonalds and Starbucks. An official...
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Thursday, November 10, 2016

Employment

The City of Winnipeg Career Symposium Will Be Held on November 16

The City of Winnipeg will host its fourth Career Symposium on Wednesday, November 16 from noon to 6:00pm at RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg. If you've ever wondered what it would be like to help design the City's bridges and roads or operate a Winnipeg Transit...
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Friday, September 30, 2016

Employment, Shopping

St. Vital Shopping Centre Job Fair Takes Place October 6

Work where you love to shop! Classes are back in session which means various retailers will be looking to fill daytime positions that were previously occupied by students during the summer break. St. Vital Shopping Centre will be expediting the hiring process by offer a...
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Monday, August 29, 2016

Employment

Asenekak Casino in The Pas Closing It’s Doors

The Asenekak Casino located in The Pas, Manitoba will be permanently closing its doors. CEO Suzanne Barbeau Bracegirdle states that the community can no longer support the growth needs. In total, there are 600 gaming machines and 32 table games. However, only 132 gaming machines...
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Monday, August 29, 2016

Employment

Canada Post and CUPW Agree to 24-Hour Extension

There will be no disruption of Canada Post services today. The CUPW's 72-hour strike notice (which expired Sunday at midnight) will be extended. The post office and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have agreed to a 24-hour extension to continue negotiations. This continues the...
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