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Major Change to Provincial and Canadian Competition Rule

March 1, 2023

Please be aware that the 2023 Skills Canada Competition rules are posted on this website under “Competitions,” “Skills Canada National Competition.” Please note one of the major changes; 5.3.3 Competitor Citizenship Canadian citizens ,permanent residents (landed immigrants), protected persons and international students have the right to compete at the SCNC. MOs registering competitors are responsible […]

Model Wind Turbine Competition Results

October 28, 2022

Skills Canada Manitoba, the Certified Technologists and Technicians Association of Manitoba (CTTAM) and Red River College Polytech, hosted the 14th Annual Model Wind Turbine Competition at Red River College Polytech on Wednesday, October 26, 2022. Given a specific set of materials to work with, approximately 35, Grades 9 and 10 students from around the province used their skills […]

Register now for Skills Manitoba Programs!

September 21, 2022

Skills Manitoba is pleased to announce that we will be running in-person programs again starting in October, 2022! For more information including Program flyers and registration forms, please continue to the Programs tab on this website or call the office at 204-927-0250!

Team Manitoba returns from the 2022 Skills Canada National Competition with 27 medals!

May 30, 2022

Team Manitoba cheered “TOBA, TOBA, TOBA” as Manitoba competitors came away with 27 medals in the 2022 Skills Canada National Competition! Post Secondary competitors flew to Vancouver, British Columbia to compete in-person and Secondary competitors stayed in their home province to compete virtually from May 25 – 28, 2022 at the Olympic-style Skills Canada National […]

2022 Skills Manitoba Competition

April 26, 2022

The 24th Annual Olympic-style Skills Manitoba Competition was held from April 4 – 22, 2022. Secondary students competed virtually while Post-Secondary students competed in-person at Red River College Polytechnic and at Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology. The Secondary level contest gold medalists will be competing virtually at the upcoming Skills Canada National Competition on […]

2022 Skills Manitoba Competition Postponed

April 12, 2022

Unfortunately, due to the impending weather, the Skills Manitoba Competition to be held on Thursday, April 14, 2022 has been postponed.  All competitions will be rescheduled individually throughout the following week. The medalists announcement will also be postponed until April 26, 2022.  

2022 Skills Manitoba Competition

February 28, 2022

Registration for the 2022 Skills Manitoba Competition is now underway! The Secondary level contests will be held virtually from April 4 – 14, 2022. The Post-Secondary level contests will be held in-person on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Additional information including the registration form can be found on this website under “Competitions.” The Contest Descriptions are […]

2022 Virtual Skills Manitoba Young Women’s Conference – March 15, 2022

February 18, 2022

Skills Manitoba is pleased to host an exciting Virtual Young Women’s Conference. This conference is for young women in Grades 7-9 to learn about the many skilled trades careers available in today’s employment market. The conference will highlight different vocations in trades, introduce young women to an exciting Journey person, Jamie McMillan, and to women mentors in the trades field along […]

Team Manitoba wins 19 medals at the 2021 Skills Canada Virtual National Competition!

June 16, 2021

Congratulations to Team Manitoba who competed in the 2021 Skills Canada Virtual National Competition! Given our unique “covid’  circumstances, Manitoba students did exceptionally well. The 27 high school, college and young apprentices took to the podium and claimed 5 gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze for a total of 19 medals!. The students earned the […]

2021 Skills Canada Virtual National Competition! Good luck Team Manitoba!

May 25, 2021

Skills Competences Canada, its 13 provincial and territorial Member Organizations and over 70 of their industry, education and government partners want to invite you to the 2021 Skills Canada Virtual National Competition! We welcome students of all ages, as well as post-secondary students, apprentices and career seekers to register to attend the event on June […]

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