Bilingual Service Centre
– Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes
51 Rogers Street (map)
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, MB
R0G 1M0
Business hours for this Centre:
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Monday to Friday
Services offered at this Centre:
Government of Canada
Government of Manitoba
Village of Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes
Canada-Manitoba Business Service Centre
CDC Lourdéon
Employment Resource Centre
Réseau communautaire
Place aux Jeunes/Make Way for Youth
Ensemble chez soi (Services to Seniors)
Public access computers
Government of Canada
Service Canada
Our goal is to offer easy and personalised access to government services.
Service Canada brings together benefits and services offered by the Government
of Canada in a single network. For example...
Come and see us to apply for:
- Employment Insurance
- a Social Insurance Number
- a Pleasure Craft License
We provide forms for:
- passports
- pensions
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Canada Child Tax Benefit
- Income tax returns
- Business or GST numbers
- Disability Tax Credit Certificates
...and many more forms and services as well as information. Our representatives are available to help you find the information you need.
To find out more on programs and services offered by the Government of Canada, visit www.servicecanada.gc.ca or contact us.
Conservation
Finance
Competitiveness, Training and Trade
Labour and Immigration
An Information Specialist works for these four departments and offers
a variety of front-line and referral services. Examples of these services
include:
- Birth, marriage and death certificate applications
- Business counselling
- Business Name reservation and registration
- Commissioner for Oaths and Limited Notary Public services
- Drinking water sample collection
- Employment Standards
- Fishing and hunting regulations
- Immigration and Multiculturalism
- Manitoba Health Card application form
- Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program for Skilled Workers and for Entrepreneurs
- Provincial park information
- Workplace Health and Safety
Competitiveness, Training and Trade
The services of an Employment and Training Consultant are available.
Pleasecontact usfor an appointment.
Manitoba Healthy Living, Youth and Seniors
A representative from Regional Services is available every 2nd Wednesday
at the Centre.
Family Services and Housing
The following divisions have staff assigned to the Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes Region Centre:
- Manitoba Housing Authority
- Supported Living Program
- Children’s Special Services
Manitoba Public Insurance
A Manitoba Public Insurance Adjuster is available every Wednesday morning
at the Centre by appointment only. Pleasecontact usto set up an appointment.
General Information – Government of Manitoba
We also have general information from the Government of Manitoba: everything
from Travel Manitoba tourist information, career possibilities within the government,
training and information sessions, to pamphlets and forms from various provincial
government departments. The Information Specialist or the Receptionist can help
you find this information.
To find out more on programs and services offered by the Government of Manitoba, visit www.gov.mb.ca or contact us.
Village of Notre
Dame de Lourdes
Municipal services:
- Water and sewer bill payments
- Property tax payments
- Camping fee payments
General information on community services including:
- Dog licences
- Garbage/recycling information
- Street – construction, cleaning, snow clearing information
- Water and sewer services
- Volunteer services
- Fire department
Other services available in the building:
- Musée des Chanoinesses et des pionniers Museum
- R.C.M.P. Treherne Detachment mobile office
- Boardroom rental
- Lorne Recreation District
To find out more on programs and services offered by the Village of Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes,
visit www.notre-dame-de-lourdes.ca
orcontact us.
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Canada-Manitoba
Business Service Centre 
The Canada-Manitoba Business Service Centre was founded within the framework
of a partnership between the Government of Canada and the Government of
Manitoba. They deliver services in Manitoba on behalf of 38 federal government
departments and organizations, 13 provincial government departments and
five private sector partners, such as the Chamber of Commerce.
The regional offices of the Canada-Manitoba Business Service Centre located
within the Bilingual Service Centres offer a reference library, free publications,
a variety of forms and the services of a consultant by appointment.
To find out more on programs and services offered by the Canada-Manitoba Business Service Centre, visit www.cbsc.org/manitoba or contact us.
Lourdéon
Community Development Corporation
Lourdéon CDC is a non-profit organization serving the communities
of Notre Dame de Lourdes and St. Leon.
The CDC provides assistance with:
- Business plans, cash flow projections and marketing strategies
- Youth business start-up
- Regional promotion with Websites, newsletters and business directory
- Networking, linking people and groups to share ideas and information
- Funding, delivering the Community Works Loans Program, the Young Entrepreneurs Program and the Mini-Grant Program
- Applications for a variety of financial assistance programs
- Community projects
- Regional community consultation and vision planning
Employment
Resource Centre 
This bilingual employment centre offers advice and assistance to the residents
of the Mountain Region so they can acquire the skills necessary to achieve
meaningful employment and success within the workforce.
The following services are offered for:
Employment seekers
- Employment needs assessment
- Referral to Employment and Training Services Consultant as required
- Training information and referrals to programs sponsored by Manitoba Competitiveness, Training and Trade
- Resumé, cover letters, interviewing tips and job search assistance
- Local employment opportunities and access to the National Job Bank Website
- Tools to help you choose a career
- Bilingual employment-related resources
- Labour market information
- Internet and links
Employers
- Job advertising service
- Information on government employment programs
- Assistance in matching suitable workers with employment vacancies
- Information on Manitoba Labour Standards
- Access to various government forms
- Access to Canada-Manitoba Business Service Centre library and Internet
For more information, visit
the Employment Resource Centre's Website orcontact us.
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Since 1993, the Réseau communautaire has helped bring into being projects that promote the French language and culture in nearly 30 Francophone communities.
The Réseau communautaire agent is your best source for regional information. She can provide invaluable assistance in the following areas:
- Community Project Planning
- Team Building and Meeting Organisation
- Locating funding
- Preparing grant applications
- Liaison to help create partnerships
To find out more on programs and services offered by the Réseau communautaire, visit www.sfm-mb.ca/RC.htm orcontact us.
Place aux jeunes/Make Way for
Youth
Not only does Place aux Jeunes/Make Way for Youth, a program with three components, encourage the return of youth to their area of origin, it allows them to see clearly in their choices and make the best decision possible, as much for them as for their native community. The three components of Place aux Jeunes/Make Way for Youth represent a sustained and long-term process that fosters the return and establishment of youth in rural areas.
The Place aux jeunes/Make Way for Youth components:
- Adolescent Component
For high school students aged 14 to 17 years old that are planning their future. Prevents the exodus of youth using educational activities - Interactive Component (website)
For youth aged 14 to 35 years. Maintains a contact with youth living outside of a rural area with regular updates on there community of choice through an e-mail newsletter. - Classic Component (exploratory visits)
For youth aged 18 to 35 years who have completed or are in the process of completing their university studies, college, or professional designations.
For more information, visit www.placeauxjeunes.mb.ca and www.cdem.com orcontact us.
Ensemble chez soi (services to seniors)
Ensemble chez soi is a non-profit organization serving the communities of Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes and St. Léon.
Ensemble chez soi provides many services.
The objective of the program: the Services to Seniors Program is designed to enable seniors of our community to live independently in their own homes for as long as possible.
To find out more on Ensemble chez soi, pleasecontact us.
Public Access Computers
Public access computers are provided by the Community Access Program for
the general public. Public access computers can be used to surf
the Internet, create documents like résumés, check emails,
etc. (Please
also see our Policy
for public access computer use.)