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International Day of La Francophonie: 100 years of French theatre w/ the Théâtre Cercle Molière. Canadian Heritage is partnering w/ the Canada School of Public Service & Théâtre Cercle Molière to celebrate on Mar 20. Franco-Manitoban theatre takes centre stage: www.canada.ca/en/canadian-...

04.03.2026 17:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Check out MSBA's latest e-bulletin for important convention updates. Other highlights include information on Fair Dealing Week, the recent education funding announcement, International Women's Day and much more! Discover more: tinyurl.com/yc8xun8n

25.02.2026 21:37 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Feb 23 - 27 is Fair Dealing Week! For teachers across Canada, "Copyright Matters" is an important resource that helps them to navigate copyright law. Learn more: www.copyrightmatters.ca and www.fairdealingdecisiontool.ca #fairdealingworks #cdnteachers #copyrightmatters

23.02.2026 18:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Photo of MSBA President, Alan Campbell, Finance Minister, Adrien Sala, and MSBA Vice-President (6000+ students), Sandy Lethbridge.

Photo of MSBA President, Alan Campbell, Finance Minister, Adrien Sala, and MSBA Vice-President (6000+ students), Sandy Lethbridge.

On behalf of MSBA member boards, we appreciated the chance to discuss public ed funding with the Finance Min. Adrien Sala today. Thanks for your leadership & understanding of our shared responsibility for strong, sustainable school budgets. We look forward to continuing this important conversation.

18.02.2026 21:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Happy Staff and Teacher Appreciation Week!
YouTube video by MBSchoolBoards Happy Staff and Teacher Appreciation Week!

MSBA is proud to recognize Staff & Teacher Appreciation Week in Manitoba!

Watch this appreciation message from MSBA President, Alan Campbell: youtu.be/0OXoz7ZDqYE

Thank you for all you do—wishing everyone a great appreciation week!

10.02.2026 17:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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View MSBA President Alan Campbell's interview on CBC Manitoba Radio with host Marcy Markusa regarding the Education Funding Announcement made yesterday by the MB Gov: youtu.be/07qkpO6RLAQ?...

news release here: news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.h....
video announcement: www.youtube.com/live/LEBi4Cf...

10.02.2026 15:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Listen to Alan Campbell's interview on CJOB with Richard Cloutier in response to yesterday's Education Funding announcement from the MB government: youtu.be/tUYq5MZueDA
Read the gov news release: news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.h....
and watch the official announcement: www.youtube.com/live/LEBi4Cf...

10.02.2026 15:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Child Nutrition Council's #StoneSoup2026 Raffle is here, & this year it’s better than ever! Help fill the pot in support of MB school food programs. All funds raised stay in MB & reach children in communities across the province. Early bird prizes available! www.fundingchange.ca/cncm/aV19v7g...

06.02.2026 16:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Nominations for the 2026 National Reconciliation Partnership Award are open!

The Canadian School Board Association award honours strong partnerships between Indigenous communities and publicly funded school boards.

Details: www.cdnsba.org/national-rec...
CSBA Gathering: bcsta.org/csba-gatheri...

03.02.2026 17:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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FEB IS INCLUSIVE EDUCATION MONTH!
This month is an opportunity to acknowledge diverse learners & celebrate their daily successes & achievements. School Divisions across the MB are dedicated to educational excellence through challenging & enriching experiences for all, in safe & caring communities.

03.02.2026 16:33 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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MB is reinvesting $4M from U.S. liquor sale proceeds to children’s health & nutrition. $3M to support school food programs through the Child Nutrition Council, & $1M to Children’s Hospital Foundation. A meaningful investment in student well‑being and community health. news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.h...

29.01.2026 21:35 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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ATTENTION MANITOBA EDUCATORS!!!
Juno Beach Centre is offering a summer institute & battlefield tour for educators with a passion for Canadian military history. Tour dates are July 25–August 3. DEADLINE EXTENDED TO FEBRUARY 8TH, 2026.
Learn more: www.junobeach.org/professional...

29.01.2026 20:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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MB Educators — The Winnipeg Jewish Theatre is excited to invite students in Grades 6–12 to "RIDE The Musical". This true story explores immigration, resilience, & identity.
School Shows: April 20, 23, & 27. Tickets are limited. For details & to reserve your class, email dan@wjt.ca ASAP.

29.01.2026 20:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Province of Manitoba | News Releases | Manitoba Government Takes Further Action to Strengthen School Safety Province of Manitoba

Safety remains a key priority, with ongoing work to strengthen procedures, training, & access to expert support.
Read the full government press release for details: news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.h...

29.01.2026 15:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Province of Manitoba | News Releases | Manitoba Government Takes Further Action to Strengthen School Safety Province of Manitoba

The MB Gov has received updated safety plans from all school divisions, supporting a more consistent approach to strengthening school security. Through MSBA, divisions are completing detailed assessments & preparing proposals for potential upgrades.

29.01.2026 15:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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MSBA's latest e-bulletin has been posted! Check it out for updates on the upcoming Provincial Executive elections, MSBA's Annual Convention, The Student Citizenship Awards, Black History Month and much more! tinyurl.com/yk9zvjcc

28.01.2026 15:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY

Today, we pause to remember the millions of lives lost & reflect on the dangers of hatred, prejudice, and anti-Semitism. This day is a reminder of our shared responsibility to stand against discrimination & ensure that such horrors are never repeated.

27.01.2026 15:16 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Decorative image with #Education Day and Unesco's Logo. Reads "Education systems are strongest when youth and students help shape them." The word "youth" has the letters Y O U highlighted in red. The bottom of the image contains colourful illustrated puzzle pieces that look like humans connected together.

Decorative image with #Education Day and Unesco's Logo. Reads "Education systems are strongest when youth and students help shape them." The word "youth" has the letters Y O U highlighted in red. The bottom of the image contains colourful illustrated puzzle pieces that look like humans connected together.

On #EducationDay, (January 24), the focus on youth as co-creators of education highlights a core question: is young people’s participation in education governance meaningful enough to influence decisions in practice?
Explore the 2026 Youth Report
bit.ly/2026youthrep...

22.01.2026 17:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Nominations are open for the 2026 Student Citizenship Awards, which recognize outstanding young people throughout Manitoba who are active participants in their communities and schools. View the criteria and apply online: www.mbschoolboards.ca/awards
The nomination deadline is Friday, April 3, 2026.

21.01.2026 17:31 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR MSBA'S 62ND ANNUAL CONVENTION, taking place March 19–20 in Winnipeg. We are excited to welcome DAVID A. ROBERTSON as our Day 1 keynote and NIIGAAN SINCLAIR as our Day 2 keynote.
For more information on the speakers and event, visit: www.mbschoolboards.ca/about/conven...

20.01.2026 00:32 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Presidents' Council Award 2026
YouTube video by MBSchoolBoards Presidents' Council Award 2026

Each year, MSBA presents The Presidents' Council Award @ the Annual Convention in March to celebrate exemplary service in the field of public education.

The nomination deadline is Feb 6.

Learn more: www.mbschoolboards.ca/awards

Learn more about convention: www.mbschoolboards.ca/about/convention

15.01.2026 00:07 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The January 14 MSBA E-Bulletin is now available.
Highlights include: Registration is open for MSBA's 62nd Annual Convention, March 19–20; Deadline extended to Feb 6 for Trustee Long Service Recognition; Youth Advisory Council intake for 2026/27; & much more! tinyurl.com/3wb59w4y

14.01.2026 17:19 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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January is National Mentoring Month! As we look ahead to Manitoba’s school trustee elections on Oct 28, now’s the time to mentor future leaders. Share insights, encourage engagement, and help build strong, informed candidates for public education. Learn more: elect2026.ca #LocalVoicesLocalChoices

09.01.2026 15:36 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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MSBA's final E-Bulletin of 2025 has been posted. Check it out for a Convention 2026 update and much more! Thank you for staying connected with us this year. Happy Holidays! e1.envoke.com/m/df20cb5326...

17.12.2025 15:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Prime Minister Carney poses for a photo with a group of teachers at an event in Ottawa, Ontario.

Prime Minister Carney poses for a photo with a group of teachers at an event in Ottawa, Ontario.

Tonight we recognised great Canadian teachers who are empowering the next generation with the skills, mentorship, and experiences they need to succeed.

To the recipients of this year’s Prime Minister’s Teaching Awards: thank you for everything you do.

11.12.2025 01:31 — 👍 473    🔁 88    💬 16    📌 6
Elizabeth Michell, MSBA; Education Minister, Tracy Schmidt and Morgan Whiteway, MSBA, standing together, smiling, next to a glowing Christmas tree.

Elizabeth Michell, MSBA; Education Minister, Tracy Schmidt and Morgan Whiteway, MSBA, standing together, smiling, next to a glowing Christmas tree.

MSBA’s teacher bargaining leads Elizabeth Mitchell & Morgan Whiteway joined Ed Min. Schmidt @ today’s State of the Province. With agreements expiring in ‘26, moments like this are key for MB schools. Thanks to the Min. & Premier Kinew for sharing priorities that guide our work. #PartneringForSchools

09.12.2025 23:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Pendant ce temps des fêtes, nous souhaitons meilleurs vœux à tous les membres de nos communautés, et nous vous remercions pour votre soutien de l’éducation publique au Manitoba!

09.12.2025 20:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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During this coming holiday season, we wish everyone in our communities the very best, with gratitude for your continued support of public education in Manitoba!

09.12.2025 20:32 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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DECEMBER 3 is the INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

This year's theme is "Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress".

Learn more about the International Day of Persons with Disabilities here: www.un.org/.../day-of-p...

03.12.2025 15:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Decorative image of a blue and gold envelope graphic, the Manitoba School Boards Association logo and the text title "e-bulletin."

Latest E-Bulletin is Live!
Highlights:
• Safety in MB schools–press conf. recap
• Fall meetings & PD day–share your feedback!
• MSBA Recognition Awards deadline coming up
• National Mentorship Month prep
• Future MD student award spotlight
• Outdoor rink safety
Check it out! : tinyurl.com/wkycmd6n

03.12.2025 15:51 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0