News

MTEC scans various sources of media coverage for tourism sector news related specifically to HR issues as well as labour market information. We select key articles that are meant to keep you, the reader abreast of new developments that can positively impact the HR and training culture in Manitoba. Our electronic monthly newsletter, Manitoba's premiere Tourism Resource is Manitoba's source for tourism human resource information.

July 2010 Newsletter

Tuesday, July 13, 2010 -

  • Welcome Tom McFee as the Business Training Coordinator
  • Business Training for Owners and Managers in the Tourism Industry
  • Manitoba Tourism Education Council Annual General Meeting
  • Winnipeg home of two of Canada;s Top Employers for Young People
  • Indu Brar Named Hotel Manager of NYC Plaza Hotel
  • Paletta Family to Break Ground for Hotel in Thompson
  • Recruitment of a Control Group of Participants for Pilot Testing
  • Summer Into Summer Retail Success
  • Spotlight On…Joseline Romero
  • Brandon!  Get Ready for MANITOBA BEST!
  • Communicating in different languages
  • Aboriginal Labour Market Update
  • Council to reduce poverty through education, training
  • Safety Corner
  • Introducing: Ergonomics in the Workplace (Practicable Solutions) Training
  • Quote of the Month

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June 2010 Newsletter

Tuesday, June 15, 2010 -

  • RETAIL – Why Train?

  • Ready to Work for You!

  • HR Forum

  • Tourism Week

  • Cultural Competence Videos Now Available for Download

  • Congratulations to the Manitoba Tourism Award Winners

  • eMerit 50% off sale

  • Shannon German, Bronze Medal Winner at the 2010 National Restaurant Service Competition

  • Upcoming Training

  • SAFE Hospitality Representitive will visit Flin Flon

  • Congrats to the NAOSH coloring contest winner

  • Upcoming Safety Training

  • Quote of the Month

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May 2010 Newsletter

Monday, May 10, 2010 -

  • The Real Costs of Shrinkage
  • The Importance of Retail Training
  • Understanding Tourism Workshop
  • Heritage Interpreters to Benefit from National emerit Professional Certification
  • Minimum Wage Rises in Manitoba, P.E.I.
  • Spotlight On... The Skills Manitoba Restaurant Competition
  • HR Facts
  • Sail into Summer Training Promotion
  • North American Occupational Safety & Health Week at MTEC!
  • New Safety Training Workshop
  • Quote of the Month

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April 2010 Newsletter

Tuesday, April 13, 2010 -

  • IGB New On-line Testing Goes Live
  • Message from the CEO
  • Manitoba Tourism Awards
  • CTHRC Announces Partnership with Parks Canada
  • A Wine Server’s Experience by Tiffany Gustafson- Wine Steward
  • Spotlight On...
  • New workplace order looms as boomers head to retirement
  • HR Facts
  • Got Safety Training?
  • Quote of the Month

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March 2010 Newsletter

Sunday, March 21, 2010 -

  • How Do You Operate Your Business When You Don’t Have Enough Employees?
  • Complimentary training offer
  • 7th Semi-Annual Hospitality and Tourism Job Fair – April 9, 2010 at the Clarion Hotel
  • MANITOBA BEST Service Excellence session
  • Looking for the right people to join your team?
  • emerit 50% off sale
  • Discover Tourism: MTEC speaks to job seekers and youth on behalf of the tourism industry
  • Manitoba Tourism Awards
  • Creating Great Destinations: A Destination Development Workshop Series
  • Thompson’s Best ~ Hospitality Program Wind-Up Luncheon
  • Training Tips for Adult Learners
  • Tourism Labour Supply and Demand (2008)
  • Free Safety Sessions
  • Quote of the Month

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February 2010

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 -

  • 6 Tips for Tourism Industry New Media Marketing
  • Customer Service Facts That You as a Business Owner or Manager Should Know
  • CTHRC ­­­­­Fresh Water Angling and Hunting Guide Meetings
  • The Outdoor Adventure and Ecotourism Conference
  • Credibility Comes from the Customer
  • Watch your mail-box! 
  • Looking for the right people to join your team?
  • Festival and Event Management Masterclass
  • Thompson Unlimited provides training for city’s ‘Ambassadors’
  • Changing Reality for Retirees
  • Are you a Business Owner, Supervisor or Manager in the Hospitality or Tourism Industry?

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January 2010 Newsletter

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 -

  • The Cost of Cutting- Cost
  • Regional Meetings for Hunting Guides and Fresh Water Angling Guides
  • Outdoor Adventure and Ecotourism Conference
  • 7th Semi-Annual Hospitality and Tourism Job Fair – April 9, 2010 at the Clarion Hotel
  • Business Training Workshops hit the Road!
  • Spotlight On...
  • The 10 Customer Service Trends for 2010

  • 10 imperatives managers should always follow to drive performance

  • Manitoba to increase Health and Safety fines

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December 2009 Newsletter

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 -

  • MTEC Announces Dates for Outdoor Adventure and Ecotourism Conference
  • Eastern Operators face same HR Issues as Manitoba Operators
  • Other News from the CTHRC's  8th Annual HR Forum
  • Job Well Done MLOA! 
  • Spotlight On
  • Manitoba touts foreign worker protection program
  • Conflict conundrums
  • Finding balance
  • SAFE Hospitality Holiday Tip
  • It's Good Business Responsible Service & Safety Program for Servers Course Date

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November 2009 Newsletter

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 -

  • Formula for Success
  • Share Your Opinions and Expertise on CTHRC’s New Workplace Matters Panel
  • Has the Economic Downturn Affected Your Business? Tell us How?
  • QNET “People join companies but they leave managers”.
  • Thank You to the Alliance of Manitoba Sector Councils (AMSC)
  • Parks Canada Awards First Business Licence in Wapusk National Park
  • Tourism Industry Association Awards Winners Announced
  • Congratulations to Frontiers North Adventures
  • Spotlight On The Immigrant Centre Manitoba
  • Travel Trends and Training – How Big Picture Trends can Effect Manitoba Businesses
  • HR Fact: Employee engagement critical when economy a challenge
  • Safety Corner

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September Newsletter

Sunday, September 27, 2009 -

  • MTEC welcomes new staff
  • 6th Annual Hospitality and Tourism Job Fair
  • Success Story
  • MTEC's Annual General Meeting 2009
  • Registration for the Tourism HR Forum
  • QNET Excellence Conference
  • Free Return on Training Investment Tool Now Available
  • Spotlight On
  • Training
  • Preparing Your Workplace for the H1N1 Flu Virus
  • Safety Corner
  • Quote of the Month

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