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National Ribbon Skirt Day 2023

Wednesday marks Canada’s first National Ribbon Skirt Day. Every year from now on, January 4 will be an opportunity for us all to learn more about and to celebrate Indigenous cultures, traditions, histories, and contributions to this diverse country. Passed unanimously into law by Parliament last month, National Ribbon Skirt Day originates with the story of Isabella Kulak. A member of Cote ... Read More

International Day of Education

The fifth International Day of Education will be celebrated on 24 January 2023 under the theme “to invest in people, prioritize education”. Building on the global momentum generated by the UN Transforming Education Summit in September 2022, this year’s Day will call for maintaining strong political mobilization around education and chart the way to translate commitments and global initiatives into ... Read More

Data Privacy Week January 24-28

Data Privacy Week from January 24 – January 28 is an international effort to create awareness about digital data privacy, and how it is being used and sometimes exploited by businesses. The cause advocates respecting the privacy of individuals, and for businesses to be more transparent about how they handle user data.

Bell Let’s Talk Day

Bell Let’s Talk Day is January 25. Every day, more than 200 people in Canada attempt suicide. Together, we can all take action and help create positive change for people living with mental health issues.

Family Literacy Day

Family Literacy Day takes place every January 27th to raise awareness about the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy-related activities as a family.

February is Black History Month

Every February, people across Canada participate in Black History Month events and festivities that honour the legacy of Black Canadians and their communities.

International Day of Women and Girls in Science

The United Nations have proclaimed February 11 the International Day of Women and Girls in Science aiming to ensure full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls.

International Women’s Day

International Women's Day (IWD) is a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point in the women's rights movement, bringing attention to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women.

MSBA Annual Convention

Delta Winnipeg 350 St. Mary, Winnipeg, MB

The Manitoba School Boards Association’s Annual Convention will held March 16 – 17, 2023 at the Delta Winnipeg. One day will be devoted exclusively to professional development, and one day will be dedicated to the business of the Association. Presentation of recognition awards will be showcased throughout the program

MSBA Annual Convention

The Manitoba School Boards Association’s Annual Convention will held March 16 – 17, 2023 at the Delta Winnipeg. One day will be devoted exclusively to professional development, and one day will be dedicated to the business of the Association. Presentation of recognition awards will be showcased throughout the program. The President’s Banquet will wrap up the event on Friday evening.