• NotebookLM for Education, new features, uses and best practices

    Virtual

    Imagine a space where your documents, notes and teaching resources become a knowledge base you can query and share, but also a starting point for creating audio podcasts, study guides, infographics and many other differentiated resources, all shareable with colleagues or directly with your students. NotebookLM is the AI tool that makes all of this...

  • CIRA: Canadians Connected

    Winnipeg

    Canadians Connected, CIRA’s premier event series for internet aficionados, is coming to the Peg. The details: What:Canadians Connected: Winnipeg, an event bringing together Canada’s internet community for networking and learning opportunities. You’ll experience: Networking, nibbles and cocktails A pop-up shopping experience from local .CAs A panel discussion on digital sovereignty   Who: we hate to name-drop but…you’ll get the opportunity to network with people like: Byron Holland and the CIRA leadership team,...

  • Fuel User Group Networking Luncheon – Palo Alto Networks

    Winnipeg

    Join Palo Alto Networks for the exciting re-launch of the Fuel User Group in Winnipeg! This user group is designed for professionals interested in Palo Alto Networks products to connect, collaborate, and learn from each other. During the event, we'll dive into discussions on the Prisma Browser and explore the Strata Cloud Manager and the...

  • Portage la Prairie School Division – Topic: AI

    Virtual

    MERLIN will be working with Portage la Prairie School Division on the topic of artificial intelligence (AI). Learn more about custom training sessions by visiting our Training webpage.  

  • Rolling River School Division – Topic: AI

    Virtual

    MERLIN will be working with Rolling River School Division on the topic of artificial intelligence (AI). Learn more about custom training sessions by visiting our Training webpage.  

  • Summer Break

    Wishing our K-12 students and staff a restorative summer break!

  • Managing Windows Environments with Group Policy – CANCELLED

    SmartPark, Winnipeg

    *Updated June 12, 2026: Unfortunately this event has been cancelled due to low enrollment. On completing this course, attendees will be able to: • Apply both local and remote management techniques to Windows 11 and Windows Server environments • Describe Active Directory architecture as it pertains to Group Policy planning and troubleshooting • Design organizational...

  • Basic Hosted Firewall

    Virtual

    Lead by the MERLIN technical team; this session will be a "deep dive" on how to fully utilize the firewall options available to clients.  Strengthen your use of this important security tool before the 26/27 school year begins! Based on a Palo Alto Networks firewall and currently serves 34 educational organizations. It includes all the...