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2012 Skills Manitoba Competition
April 13, 2012
The 15th Annual Olympic-style Skills Manitoba Competition was held on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at Red River College. It was an amazing display of hands-on expertise, talent and determination that showcased the diversity of skilled trades and technology and the many promising futures to be found in these occupations. Students competed in over 40 different […]
Extreme Sledding Competition Results
March 6, 2012
Skills Canada Manitoba, and Winnipeg Technical College hosted the Annual Extreme Sledding Competition at Winnipeg Technical College on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. Forty, Grade 7 – 9 students from across Manitoba spent the morning constructing a human drawn sled with cardboard, 2 x 4’s and duct tape. The students then braved the elements to race […]
2011 Model Wind Turbine Competition Results
November 4, 2011
Skills Canada Manitoba, the Certified Technologists and Technicians Association of Manitoba (CTTAM) and Red River College, hosted the 5th Annual Model Wind Turbine Competition at Red River College on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 as part of National Technology Week. Given a specific set of materials to work with, approximately 56 students from around the province […]
2011 Cardboard Boat Race Results
October 3, 2011
2011 Cardboard Boat Race Results Wednesday, October 19 , 2011 17th Wing Fitness and Recreation Centre Construction/Design Award – Sponsored by Red River College Crocus Plains Regional Secondary School – “Fish N Chicks” Best Time Award – Sponsored by Manitoba Apprenticeship Branch Pinawa Secondary School – “Flotsam and Jetsam” Weight Challenge – Sponsored by Winnipeg […]
Team Manitoba wins 24 medals at Skills Canada National Competition
June 6, 2011
A Manitoba delegation of 100 cheered “TOBA, TOBA” as 28 high school, college, and young apprentices took to the podium claiming 13 gold, 5 silver and 6 bronze medals at the Olympic-style Skills Canada National Competition held in Quebec City, Quebec on June 1 – 4, 2011. The 63 member team earned the right to […]
2011 Skills Manitoba Competition
April 15, 2011
The 14th Annual Olympic-style Skills Manitoba Competition was held on Thursday, April 14, 2011 at Red River College. It was an amazing display of hands-on expertise, talent and determination that showcased the diversity of skilled trades and technology and the many promising futures to be found in these occupations. Students competed in over 40 different […]
Extreme Sledding Competition Results
February 25, 2011
Skills Canada Manitoba, and Winnipeg Technical College hosted the Annual Extreme Sledding Competition at Winnipeg Technical College on Wednesday, February 23, 2011. Thirty-six, Grades 7 – 9 students from across Manitoba spent the morning constructing a human drawn sled with cardboard, 2 x 4’s and duct tape. The students then braved the elements to race […]
2010 Results from the Model Wind Turbine Competition
November 3, 2010
Skills Canada Manitoba, the Certified Technologists and Technicians Association of Manitoba (CTTAM) and Red River College, hosted the 4th Annual Model Wind Turbine Competition at Red River College on Monday, November 1, 2010 as part of National Technology Week. Given a specific set of materials to work with, approximately 52 students from around the province […]
2010 Cardboard Boat Race Results
October 22, 2010
Skills Canada Manitoba, Red River College, Winnipeg Technical College and Manitoba Apprenticeship Branch sponsored the 5th Annual Cardboard Boat Race at 17th Wing Fitness and Recreation Centre on Wednesday, October 20, 2010. Armed with cardboard, duct tape and a few other odds and ends, 88 students from around the province had two hours to transform […]
2010 Canadian Skills Competiton
May 25, 2010
A Manitoba delegation of just over 100 cheered “TOBA, TOBA” as 26 high school, college, and young apprentices took to the podium claiming 2 gold, 11 silver and 6 bronze medals at the Olympic-style Canadian Skills Competition held in Waterloo, Ontario on May 20 – 23, 2010. The 63 member team earned the right to […]