Working in Manitoba

Much of Manitoba's growing economy relies on its natural resources. Important industries include mining, agriculture, forestry, and oil. Other important industries include tourism, energy, and manufacturing. The largest employers in the province are businesses run by the government, such as federal agencies, hospitals, and universities. Whatever industry you would like to work in, you can find a job that suits your abilities and interests in Manitoba. As of October 2009, Manitoba enjoyed a low unemployment rate of just 5.8%.

Things to Do in Manitoba

Manitoba is one of the best places in the world to watch polar bears and beluga whales in their natural environment up near Churchill, Manitoba. All across the province outdoor adventurers can enjoy temperate climates as they camp, hike, rock climb, watch the wildlife, ATV, and much more. Winter sports in Manitoba include skiing, snowboarding, sledding, ice hockey, skating, and cross-country skiing.

No matter what the time of year is, you can enjoy great city life in Winnipeg. Visit the Manitoba Museum to take in nine different galleries featuring masterpieces from Canadian artists and artists from around the world. Or for a great night out with friends, why not go to a local bar, take in a show, or go to a concert. Winnipeg is full of great places to hang out with friends, have a fun time with family, or enjoy the finer things with a loved one. No matter what your interests, Winnipeg is an amazing city to call home. 

If you are a resident of Manitoba interested in earning a college diploma, find a college degree or certificate from an accredited Manitoba college or university near you.