Bilingual Service Centre – St. Boniface
614 Des Meurons Street (map)
St. Boniface, MB

Contact the Centre

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
City of Winnipeg
Canada-Manitoba Business Service Centre
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.

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Government of Manitoba

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 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

Culture, Heritage, Tourism and Sport
A representative from the Community Arts Development Program is available one day a week at the Centre.

Family Services and Housing
The following divisions have staff assigned to the Urban Region Centre:

• Child Day Care
• Children’s Special Services
• Employment and Income Assistance
• Manitoba Housing Authority
• Supported Living Program
• Vocational Rehabilitation

Francophone Affairs Secretariat
Staff from the Francophone Affairs Secretariat, including the Bilingual Service Centre Coordinator and the two French Language Services Facilitators as well as the French Language Services Coordinator work at the St. Boniface Centre.

Justice
A bilingual representative from the Manitoba Human Rights Commission is at the Centre every Wednesday.

Manitoba Public Insurance
Driver Handbooks and Manuals can be purchased at the reception desk.

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.

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City of Winnipeg

Payments

• water bills
• parking tickets
• ambulance bills
• property taxes

Purchases

• transit bus passes and tickets
• dog licenses
• residential parking permits

General information

• transit bus routes and schedules
• library services
• garbage and recycling
• water and waste services
• Leisure Guide / recreational programs and services
• parks, pools, skating rinks
• building permits
• street (snow clearing, cleaning, construction)
• parking
• Assiniboine Park Zoo and Conservatory

To find out more on programs and services offered by the City of Winnipeg, visit www.winnipeg.ca or contact 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.

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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.)