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• Arena Ice Maintenance Workshop

  • When
    October 29, 2025
  •  
    08:00 - 16:00
  • Location
    Glenwood Community Centre

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  Recreation Manitoba, together with I.C.E. Marketing & Consulting, offers the Arena Ice Maintenance Workshop in the fall months once many facilities have their arena ice installed. This course is an excellent educational opportunity for both new and existing personnel responsible for the daily ice maintenance of an arena facility.

  Areas Covered by the Course

  • Reading and solving ice problems
  • Flood patterns
  • Patching ice
  • Wavy ice
  • Crease maintenance
  • Corner maintenance
  • Shaving patterns

  
  

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• 2025 Therapeutic Recreation Forum

  • When
    October 30, 2025
  •  
    08:30
  • Location
    The Leaf, Winnipeg

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  The Therapeutic Recreation Forum is a one-day training event for recreation therapists and all allied health professionals, with this year’s theme focusing on Self-Care and Compassion. Join colleagues for an inspiring day of learning, connection, and practical strategies to support your own well-being while enhancing the care you provide to others.

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• Refrigeration Operator Level 1 - Winnipeg

  • Start
    November 17, 2025
  •  
    08:30
  • End
    November 21, 2025
  •  
    16:30
  • Location
    Dakota Community Centre
  • Spaces left
    11

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  Refrigeration Operator for Recreation Facilities Course Level 1 

  This course is designed to help prepare students to successfully pass the Province of Manitoba Power Engineer Refrigeration Class exam.

  The course follows the SOPEEC (The Standardization of Power Engineer Examinations Committee) Syllabus. The Student Syllabus.pdf  provides more detail on the course material and includes a copy of the daily schedule. 

  The following items will be referenced throughout the course:

  • Pan Global Refrigeration Operator 4th Edition Books 1-4 
  • Pan Global Academic Supplement 2.0 - employer should provide, limited copies available on loan from Recreation Manitoba. 
  • CSA Standards B51/B52 - employer should provide, limited copies available on loan from Recreation Manitoba.
  • Manitoba Power Engineers Act – provided in course binder – also available online
  • Manitoba Steam and Pressure Plants Act – provided in course binder – also available online
  • Manitoba Workplace Health and Safety Act – provided in course binder – also available online

  Organizations are encouraged to purchase a copy of Pan Global's Academic Supplement 2.0 and CSA Standards B51/B52 for their facility and should be provided to your staff attending this course. A limited number are available for loan during courses but must be reserved upon registration. 

  Pre-requisite Recommended: 

  • To be successful in this course, it is recommended that students have a basic understanding of mathematics and physics. 
  • Familiarity with refrigeration plants

  Instructor: Marcello D'Ottavio and Shelley-Marie Olivier

  Venue: Dakota Community Centre

  
  

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• Eastman Regional Fall Training Day

  • When
    November 20, 2025
  • Location
    Niverville

  Eastman Recreation Professionals is hosting another Fall Training Event for Recreation Professionals in our region. This event will be held in Niverville, and offer training and networking opportunities for Operators, Managers, Directors, and Programmers.

   

  REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! Register online by clicking here: Eastman Recreation Professionals Fall Training Registration

   

  Our topics will include:

  *Ice and Zamboni Maintenance

  *Parasport Programming Best Practices

  *Grant & Proposal Writing

  *Round Table Discussions

   

  See the full agenda, including presenter overview. Registration fees will include admission, refreshments, and lunch.

  Register by November 13, 2025.

   

  Questions? Reach out!

   

  Roger Langlais Regional Manager, Community Development Branch - Eastman Region

  roger.langlais@gov.mb.ca / (204) 268-6021

   

  Jessie Chase Training Coordinator

  jchase@rmofspringfield.ca / (204) 444-6166

   

  Teresa Mistelbacher ERP Chair

  teresamistelbacher@whereyoubelong.ca / (204) 388-4600 ext 3002

  
  

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