GOtober

Log your carpool, transit, bike or walking trips into your GoManitoba calendar during the month of October to earn points. The more points you earn, the more chances you have to win. FULL DETAILS HERE!
We have a series of lunchtime webinars for you to take part in for FREE this October!
October 1st: Transit
Learn more about using the bus to get around and Winnipeg’s new transit system in this session with a Winnipeg Transit Trainer. REGISTER!
October 8th: Biking
Join CAN-BIKE master instructor Mark Cohoe to learn the basics to get around your city or town safely on a bike. REGISTER!
October 15th: Carpool
Carpooling is a great way to save money and meet new people. Join us to learn about setting up a safe and successful carpool and hear from a current carpooler about their experience. REGISTER!
October 22: Walk and Bike Buses
Getting the kids to and from school without a vehicle can be a challenge, but a bike bus can make it a lot easier! Hear from Suzanne Simpson, a bike bus leader, and learn how to start one in your neighbourhood. REGISTER!
Webinar registration is now open! Click the links above to sign-up, and be sure to share them with your colleagues and contacts across Manitoba.
EARLY BIRD: We’re giving away tickets to shows at The Park Theatre for folks who register for a webinar! We’ve got JP Hoe And Friends on September 19th (draw September 11th) and The Dust Rhinos on November 8th (draw September 25th).
PRIZES
We love giving away prizes! We’ve got:
- Two tickets to Manitoba Theatre for Young People
- Two tickets to The Eminem Show at The Park Theatre
- Into The Music prize pack
- Two tickets to the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre
- Two tickets to Prairie Theatre Exchange
- Book pack from Great Plains Press
- $50 grocery gift card to the store of your choice
- Landmark Cinemas movie and popcorn vouchers
- Gift cards to Tim Hortons
Prizes keep rolling in and we’ll keep updating this list!
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Green Commuting Options
Get the tools and tips you need to ride your bike, hop on a bus, carpool, or walk to work and elsewhere. Learn how to use the various transit tools, plan your route to bike to work, and begin thinking of your daily travel options in a whole new way. Create a commute that you�ll enjoy!
Green Commuting Options
Get the tools and tips you need to ride your bike, hop on a bus, carpool, or walk to work and elsewhere. Learn how to use the various transit tools, plan your route to bike to work, and begin thinking of your daily travel options in a whole new way. Create a commute that you�ll enjoy!

Bike Route Planning
Learn the ins and outs of the Winnipeg Cycling Map to plan a bike route that suits your comfort level. Become familiar with the various types of infrastructure � from cycletracks to sharrows to bike lanes. Find tips and tools to help you ride more often to more places.
Bike Route Planning
Learn the ins and outs of the Winnipeg Cycling Map to plan a bike route that suits your comfort level. Become familiar with the various types of infrastructure � from cycletracks to sharrows to bike lanes. Find tips and tools to help you ride more often to more places.

ON SITE Multi-Family Composting
Community Centres and Community Gardens around Manitoba have set-up compost sites to divert waste and create organic fertilizer. We’ve compiled a list of drop-off locations.
ON SITE Multi-Family Composting
Community Centres and Community Gardens around Manitoba have set-up compost sites to divert waste and create organic fertilizer. We’ve compiled a list of drop-off locations.

Vermicomposting Basics
Vermicomposting can be done indoors, making this option particularly appealing for people without yards. You can’t compost quite as much as you would be able to in a backyard bin, but you may be surprised to watch how much your worms eat. The worm castings make for great house plant fertilizer.
Vermicomposting Basics
Vermicomposting can be done indoors, making this option particularly appealing for people without yards. You can’t compost quite as much as you would be able to in a backyard bin, but you may be surprised to watch how much your worms eat. The worm castings make for great house plant fertilizer.

Composting Basics and Getting Started
Backyard composting is a cost effective method that is particularly appealing for gardening, as they’re able to use the finished product as organic fertilizer.
Composting Basics and Getting Started
Backyard composting is a cost effective method that is particularly appealing for gardening, as they’re able to use the finished product as organic fertilizer.