Event Calendar

June 21, 2025


National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration POSTPONED

CALL OUT for Indigenous Performers and Vendors.

Come celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day, celebrate culture and help us bring the community's together!

Reach out to the Programs/Event Coordinator @ 204-687-8852

Website: https://flinflonfriendshipcentre.org

Phone: 204-687-8852

Hudbay Mining Fundamentals

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Location: Lalor Mine, Snow Lake and Wescana Inn, The Pas

Website: https://form.jotform.com/nmscouncil/Form

Phone: 204-939-0716

Employ Ability Training

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Employ Ability training is offered to employers operating in the provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario. It is an 8-week online training program including 4 one-hour-long facilitated webinars and self-paced reading and activities. Participants will also have access to the Community of Practice (CoP), which is a unique online platform to connect with other professionals over the duration of the project.

Location: Online

Website: https://forms.office.com/r/5iuq7eZAUS

Evacuees Activities at Brandon University Indigenous Peoples' Centre

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Location: Brandon University Indigenous Peoples' Centre, 270 18th Street

Phone: 204-727-7443

Free Access to YMCA-YMCA of Winnipeg

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Location: Downtown – 301 Vaughan Street, Elmwood-Kildonan – 454 Kimberly Avenue, South – 5 Fermor Avenue, West Portage – 3550 Portage Avenue

Website: https://ywinnipeg.ca

Manitoba Black Entrepreneurs and Small Business Program

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The Manitoba Government and Manitoba Chambers of Commerce are now accepting applications for the Manitoba Black Entrepreneurs and Small Business Program, offering grants of $5,000 to $20,000 to support Black-owned and Black-led businesses.

This program aims to break down systemic barriers and support success through:
Training on capital acquisition
Help connecting with experienced professionals
Skills development and capacity building

Website: https://mbchamber.mb.ca/programs/manitoba-black-entrepreneurs-and-small-business-program/?fbclid=IwY2xjawK5KDFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFYbTFkaVpSQTdTU3FGeXZEAR61evgD6pVT5Jk0JG38vD6pahJ63YHjuMAbkE9Echro2R964_-ctbK3xwYCbg_aem_jlt-ezoxmBtxqtJom4ZWOg

Manitoba Rent Relief Fund

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The Rent Relief Fund (RRF) is here to help renters facing financial challenges stay in their homes. We provide one-time loans to eligible applicants for overdue rent, utility arrears, and damage deposits. By addressing these critical needs, we aim to prevent evictions and support housing stability for individuals and families in our community.
If you or someone you know is overdue with rent or utility payments, reach out to us to learn about eligibility and how we can assist.
Learn more and apply at https://manitobahelps.com/
For inquiries, contact us at 204-222-2181

Website: https://manitobahelps.com/

Phone: 204-222-2181

Community Futures North Central Development Growing Communities Grant Program

From 12:00AM to 4:30PM

CF North Central Development is now accepting applications for its Growing Communities Grant Program. Deadline to apply is June 30th @ 4:30 pm.

Applications can be found here......
Website: northcentraldevelopment.ca
Under 'Services', 'Community Development', you will find a link to the application, as well as additional information.

Who can apply: Organizations in the north-central region endorsed by a local government's letter of support, including: Municipalities, First Nations, Community Councils, and Non-profit groups.

Website: https://northcentraldevelopment.ca

National Indigenous Peoples Day

From 4:47AM to 5:00PM

There will be a National Indigenous People's Day event taking place on Saturday, June 21st at the McLean Park by City Hall. Food and Craft vendors are welcome. Call Gina Spence at 204-939-4330 for any inquiries.
 
4:47 am - Sunrise Ceremony with Elder Jack Robinson, All are encouraged to come!! 
 
10:00am - 12:00pm - Teepee Teachings with Terrence Thomas, Drum singing with Woman of White Wolf Singers (Come learn to sing and drum), Dene Drum Group (Learn to sing with the Dene Drum Group) Learn about medicines with Dylan Bignell. 
 
Also a pancake Breakfast sponsored by Perimeter Aviation
 
12:00pm - Hot dog lunch all afternoon 
                   Opening ceremony
                   Soaring Eagle Youth Academic awards
 
1:00-5:00 - Family fun! Air band Competition with CASH prizes!!!
 

Location: McLean Park

Phone: 204-939-4330