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January 18, 2012 - Safe Guide
    For Who: Any Guider requiring Safe Guide Training
    Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: No charge
    Registration Deadline: January 17, 2012


    When working with children and youth, providing a safe environment is paramount.  Planning with safety in mind gives everyone, leaders, girls and parents, peace of mind to know that the activity is well run.  Safe Guide: Activity Planning and Safety Management provides Members with the procedures and information needed when planning and managing exciting, successful and fun activities for girls.

    Safe Guide training
    MUST be completed WITHIN SIX MONTHS of becoming a leader or supervisor of others who work with girls.

    If you are interested in attending this Safe Guide training please contact Barb at 774-4475 ext 2 or email bheide@girlguides.mb.ca

January 21, 2012 - Training Day
    For Who: All Guiders
    Time: 9:30 am to 12:00 pm
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: No Charge
    Registration Deadline: January 18, 2012


    Since the Winter Tune was cancelled a couple of the Trainers are willing to offer the Program and Technology sessions in a condensed version on Saturday, the group will be broken up into Spark/Brownie Guiders and Guide/Pathfinder Guiders, the technology session will be an over view of how technology can help with Guiding tasks and where to look for resources.

    If you are interested in attending please contact Barb at 774-4475 or email bheide@girlguides.mb.ca

January 21, 2012 - Winter Tune Up Training Day
    For Who: All Guiders
    Time: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
    Location: Maranatha Church 910 Sturgeon Road
    Cost: $15.00
    Registration Deadline: December 31, 2011 THIS IS A FIRM DEADLINE


    Due to low registration numbers we are sorry but the January Training Day will need to be cancelled, to those of you who did register, we would like to thank you for wanting to attend this Training.

February 19, 2012 - Celebration of Memories
    For Who: Trefoil Guild
    Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: No Charge
    Registration Deadline: February 8, 2012


    Please come and enjoy the company of fellow Trefoil Guild Members for an afternoon of tea, finger sandwiches and dainties.

    Bring your pictures to share with your Guiding sisters and celebrate your memories.

    Invitations have been mailed out with RSVP information.

March 8, 2012 - International Training
    For Who: Any Guider
    Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: No Charge
    Registration Deadline: March 1, 2012


    Interested in visiting one of our World Centers?

    Want to take the girls on an International trip without leaving your meeting space?

    Wondering what the WAGGGS Global Action Themes are?

    If you answered YES to any of the above questions then you should attend this International Training.

    To register please contact Barb at 774-4475 or email bheide@girlguides.mb.ca

April 21, 2012 - Youth Awards
    For Who: Pathfinders and Rangers
    Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
    Location: Holiday Inn Winnipeg Airport West
    Cost: No charge
    Registration Deadline: March 23, 2012


    The awards day to recognize the Pathfinder and Ranger recipients of the Canada Cord, Chief Commissioner's Gold Award and the provincial scholarships will be held:

    Saturday April 21, 2012
    Holiday Inn Winnipeg Airport West
    2520 Portage Avenue
    2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

    The award event will allow us to celebrate the accomplishments of all the girls in our organization.

    If you have a Pathfinder or Ranger receiving an Award please print out the following forms and return them to :

    Girl Guides of Canada - Manitoba Council
    213-530 Century Street
    Winnipeg, Manitoba R3H 0Y4

    or you can email them to Monika at mtheissen@girlguides.mb.ca

    Provincial Award Event for Pathfinders and Rangers

    Provincial Award Event for Pathfinders and Rangers guest numbers

    Please remind the girls of the following:

    • the time and place
    • to wear FULL UNIFORM which includes the SCARF
    • ensure their guests have been invited and know the details

    Refreshments will be served after the presentations.

April 21, 2012 - AGM and Banquet
    For Who: Adult Members
    Time: 6:00 pm
    Location: Holiday Inn Winnipeg Airport West
    Cost: TBA
    Registration Deadline: TBA



May 26, 2012 - Tim Hortons Cleanup
    For Who: All Members - girls and adults
    Time: various
    Location: various
    Cost: No charge
    Registration Deadline: May 1, 2012


    Girl Guides of Canada - Manitoba Council is please to participate in the Tim Hortons Clean up!

    Lets all pitch in to help keep Manitoba and our communities litter free.

    As in past years, sign up early there is a limited quantity of shirts available.  Orders will be filled on a first come first served basis.  To receive the t-shirts you MUST hold your cleanup on May 26th, if you cannot participate on this day we will not be able to provide you with the shirts.

    If you are interested in participating in the Tim Hortons clean up, please send the following information to Monika at mtheissen@girlguides.mb.ca

    Unit name
    Number of girls attending
    Number of non member children attending
    Number of adults attending (Guiders and parents)
    Area you will be cleaning
    Time you will be cleaning
    Contact name
    Contact address
    Contact phone number


June 2, 2012 - Goldeyes sleepover
    For Who: Girls, Guiders and family
    Time: Begins at 5:00 pm
    Location: Winnipeg Goldeyes Shaw Park
    Cost: various
    Registration Deadline: April 26, 2012


    IT"S BACK!!!!

    We will once again be "taking you out to the ballpark" for our Girl Guides and the Goldeyes sleepover!

    For $25.00 girls and Guiders can attend:

    • 5:00 pm Pre-game Barbecue in Picnic Park
    • 6:00 pm Grand Slam seat in stands to watch baseball game
    • Post-game movie on the video board (TBA)
    • On-field sleepover
    • Sunday morning breakfast

    For $20.00 family members can attend:
    • 5:00 pm Pre-game Barbecue in Picnic Park
    • 6:00 pm Grand Slam seat in stands to watch baseball game

    To register please send the following form to:

    Monika at mtheissen@girlguides.mb.ca
    Fax to: 204-774-9271
    Snail mail to
    Girl Guides of Canada - Manitoba Council
    213-530 Century Street
    Winnipeg Manitoba R3H 0Y4

    Girl Guides and the Goldeyes order form

    Units can bring their own snacks for after the game, with the expectation that they are responsible for collecting all of their own garbage.

    Tents being used
    MUST be self standing, we cannot use pegs on the baseball field.

August 18, 2012 - Trainer's Day
    For Who: Trainer's and Trainer Candidates
    Time: TBA
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial Office
    Cost: TBA
    Registration Deadline: August 3, 2012


    More information will follow shortly.

September 13, 2012 - Screening night
    For Who: Potential Members
    Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: No charge
    Registration Deadline: September 12, 2012


    Screening nights are set up to help the Potential Member complete their screening in one night.

    Immediately following the screening we will be holding a Safe Guide Training.

September 19, 2012 - Screening night
    For Who: Potential Members
    Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: No charge
    Registration Deadline: September 18, 2012


    Screening nights are set up to help the Potential Member complete their screening in one night.

    Immediately following the screening we will be holding a Safe Guide Training.

September 24, 2012 - Screening night
    For Who: Potential Members
    Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: No charge
    Registration Deadline: September 23, 2012


    Screening nights are set up to help the Potential Member complete their screening in one night.

    Immediately following the screening we will be holding a Safe Guide Training.

September 29, 2012 - New Guider Training
    For Who: New Guiders and Potential Members
    Time: TBA
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: No charge
    Registration Deadline: September 14, 2012


    This Training is available to all new Guiders and Potential Members.  Great way to get your Safe Guide Training done.

    To register email Monika at mtheissen@girlguides.mb.ca

October 2, 2012 - Screening night
    For Who: Potential Members
    Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: No charge
    Registration Deadline: October 1, 2012


    Screening nights are set up to help the Potential Member complete their screening in one night.

    Immediately following the screening we will be holding a Safe Guide training.

October 15, 2012 - New Guider Training Part One
    For Who: New Guiders and Potential Members
    Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: No charge
    Registration Deadline: October 5, 2012


    Part one of two part Training for new Guiders and Potential members.

    Both evenings must be attended.

October 17, 2012 - New Guider Training Part Two
    For Who: New Guider and Potential members
    Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: No charge
    Registration Deadline: October 5, 2012


    Part Two of a two part Training for new Guiders and Potential Members.

    Both evenings must be attended

November 13, 2012 - Safe Guide and Financial Accountability
    For Who: Guider requiring Safe Guide
    Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial Council
    Cost: No charge
    Registration Deadline: November 2, 2012


    Safe Guide training must be completed within six months of becoming a leader or supervisor of others who work with girls.  Providing a safe environment is paramount.  Planning with safety in mind give everyone, leaders, girls and parents, peace of mind to know that the activity is well run.  Safe Guide provides Members with the procedures and information needed when planning and managing exciting, successful and fun activities for girls.

December 6, 2012 - Program Training
    For Who: Guiders
    Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: No charge
    Registration Deadline: November 26, 2012


    • Sparks
    • Brownies
    • Guides
    • Pathfinder
    • Ranger

    Program Training

January 19, 2013 - Provincial Training Day
    For Who: All adult members
    Time: TBA
    Location: TBA
    Cost: TBA
    Registration Deadline: TBA


    Information will be added as it becomes available.

    Provincial Training Day is still in the planning process.

    Keep checking back for updates

February 11, 2013 - International Training
    For Who: Any Guider
    Time: TBA
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: TBA
    Registration Deadline: TBA


    Information about International travel, bringing International into the program.

March 12, 2013 - Camping Basics
    For Who: Any Guider
    Time: TBA
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: TBA
    Registration Deadline: TBA


    Get ready it's time to CAMP!

April 20, 2013 - Indoor Camp Skills
    For Who: Any Guider
    Time: TBA
    Location: Manitoba Council Provincial office
    Cost: TBA
    Registration Deadline: TBA


    This training is still in the planning process.

    Keep an eye on this space for updated information