Bilingual Service Centre
– St. Vital
1005 St. Mary's Road (map)
Winnipeg, MB
R2M 3S4
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
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.
Employment Manitoba
Offers individuals:
- employment needs assessment
- employment/career counselling
- referrals to community agencies
- Job Referral Service for Red River Floodway Expansion Project and Northern Generating Stations
- information on:
- job openings
- Manitoba's labour market
- training options/opportunities
- career options
- community organizations
- educational institutions
- job search assistance:
- cover letters
- hidden job market tips
- faxing of resumes and cover letters
- access to computers for:
- resume writing
- Internet job search
- online application for student loans
- access to additional employment services
- Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) advisory services to help you identify skills you already have
Employment Manitoba also offers wage susidies to assist in the cost of on-the-job training for potential new employees. We must approve the wage subsidy before the new employee is hired. Subsidy levels may vary.
New employees may be eligible if they are legally entitled to work in Canada and fit into one of the following categories:
- unemployed (working less than an average 20 hours/week) and a current or previous Employment Insurance recipient
- unemployed and receiving income assistance benefits
- low income individual or family
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.
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.
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 computers.)