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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128
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UID:1294-1795392000-1795823999@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Microsoft Endpoint Administrator (Intune)
DESCRIPTION:Students will learn to plan and execute an endpoint deployment strategy using contemporary deployment techniques and implementing update strategies. The course\nintroduces essential elements of modern management\, co-management approaches\, and Microsoft Intune integration. It covers app deployment\, management of browser-based applications\, and key security concepts such as authentication\, identities\, access\, and compliance policies. \nContact us for more information. \nRegistration closes one month prior to training date.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/microsoft-endpoint-administrator-intune-3/
LOCATION:SmartPark\, Winnipeg
CATEGORIES:MERLIN Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261202
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260520T195530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T165620Z
UID:1216-1796083200-1796169599@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:MERLIN Technical Training Day [Winnipeg/Central]
DESCRIPTION:This event is designed specifically for Manitoba’s K–12\, post-secondary\, and independent school technical teams and will feature a series of hands-on workshops that provide a robust training opportunity on key MERLIN tools and services\, how to get the most out of them\, and the people behind them. \nFull agenda to be released Fall 2026.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/merlin-technical-training-day-winnipeg-central/
LOCATION:SmartPark\, Winnipeg
CATEGORIES:MERLIN Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261222
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270104
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260311T181139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T181139Z
UID:920-1797897600-1799020799@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Winter Break
DESCRIPTION:Wishing all our K-12 and post-secondary students and staff an enjoyable winter break.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/winter-break-2/
CATEGORIES:Education Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261226
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260311T165344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T165344Z
UID:903-1798156800-1798243199@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Christmas Day
DESCRIPTION:MERLIN Closure
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/christmas-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Statutory Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261229
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260311T165443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T165443Z
UID:905-1798416000-1798502399@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Boxing Day (Observed)
DESCRIPTION:MERLIN Closure
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/boxing-day-observed/
CATEGORIES:Statutory Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260311T165511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T165511Z
UID:907-1798761600-1798847999@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:New Years Day
DESCRIPTION:MERLIN Closure
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/new-years-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Statutory Holidays
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270106
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260311T181233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T181233Z
UID:922-1799020800-1799193599@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Happy New Year
DESCRIPTION:Welcome back to our K-12 students and staff! \nWelcome to the winter semester for our post-secondary students and staff!
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/happy-new-year-2/
CATEGORIES:Education Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270114
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260609T153854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T153854Z
UID:1296-1799625600-1799884799@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Introduction to Power BI Desktop
DESCRIPTION:This course is designed as an introduction to the Microsoft Power BI Desktop app. Throughout the course\, participants will work in Power BI Desktop to connect to data\, create visualizations (charts) based on that data\, and then publish the reports they build. They will use the Power BI Query Editor to perform data modelling techniques to prepare data for visualizations. They’ll also experience publishing Power BI reports both locally and to the online Power BI Service\, including creating dashboards and mobile phone views. By the end of the course\, participants will have a solid foundation of the essential skills in Power BI needed to create Power BI reports\, including connecting to data\, modelling data\, creating visualizations\, and publishing \nContact us for more information. \nRegistration closes one month prior to training date.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/introduction-to-power-bi-desktop-4/
LOCATION:SmartPark\, Winnipeg
CATEGORIES:MERLIN Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270122
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260608T182721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T182721Z
UID:1282-1800489600-1800575999@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:MAETL Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Visit Manitoba Association of Education Technology Leaders (MAETL) Website for full details.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/maetl-meeting-11/
LOCATION:SmartPark\, Winnipeg
CATEGORIES:MERLIN Partner Event,MERLIN Sponsored Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270129
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260527T194559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T194559Z
UID:1244-1801094400-1801180799@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Partner Program Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we bring our partners together to share updates\, network\, and learn. \nFull details will be sent out via email. \nLearn more about our Partner Program by clicking HERE.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/partner-program-meeting-5/
LOCATION:SmartPark\, Winnipeg
CATEGORIES:Partner Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270202
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260311T181311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T181311Z
UID:924-1801440000-1801526399@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Semester 2 Begins
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to semester 2 for our K-12 students and staff!
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/semester-2-begins-2/
CATEGORIES:Education Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270206
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260609T164339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T164339Z
UID:1301-1801785600-1801871999@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Prairie Rose School Division - Topic: AI
DESCRIPTION:MERLIN will be working with Prairie Rose School Division on the topic of artificial intelligence (AI). \nLearn more about custom training sessions by visiting our Training webpage.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/prairie-rose-school-division-topic-ai/
CATEGORIES:MERLIN Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270210
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260609T154304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T154304Z
UID:1298-1802044800-1802217599@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Power BI Intermediate
DESCRIPTION:In this course\, participants will work in Power BI Desktop to connect to data sets\, create visualizations\, and publish reports. They will deepen and expand the knowledge they gained in the Intro to Power BI Desktop course in data transformation and modelling\, utilizing DAX functions\, and data models.  Course participants should have taken the Intro to Power BI Desktop course or equivalent. They need to be comfortable with essential Power BI Desktop skills such as connecting to datasets\, creating and formatting visualizations\, creating custom columns\, creating measures\, using basic DAX functions\, and performing basic data modelling with the Query Editor \nContact us for more information. \nRegistration closes one month prior to training date.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/power-bi-intermediate-4/
LOCATION:SmartPark\, Winnipeg
CATEGORIES:MERLIN Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270212
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260608T183000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T183000Z
UID:1284-1802304000-1802390399@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:MAETL Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Visit Manitoba Association of Education Technology Leaders (MAETL) Website for full details.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/maetl-meeting-12/
LOCATION:Brandon\, Manitoba
CATEGORIES:MERLIN Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270216
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260311T165539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T165539Z
UID:909-1802649600-1802735999@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Louis Riel Day
DESCRIPTION:MERLIN Closure
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/louis-riel-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Statutory Holidays
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270220
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260311T181344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T181344Z
UID:926-1802649600-1803081599@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Reading Week
DESCRIPTION:Wishing our post-secondary students and staff a productive Reading Week.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/reading-week-4/
CATEGORIES:Education Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270318
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270319
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260608T183135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T183135Z
UID:1286-1805328000-1805414399@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:MAETL Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Visit Manitoba Association of Education Technology Leaders (MAETL) Website for full details.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/maetl-meeting-13/
LOCATION:SmartPark\, Winnipeg
CATEGORIES:MERLIN Partner Event,MERLIN Sponsored Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270326
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270327
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260311T165611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T165611Z
UID:911-1806019200-1806105599@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Good Friday
DESCRIPTION:MERLIN Closure
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/good-friday-2/
CATEGORIES:Statutory Holidays
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270330
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260311T165637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T165637Z
UID:913-1806278400-1806364799@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Easter Monday
DESCRIPTION:MERLIN Closure
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/easter-monday-2/
CATEGORIES:Statutory Holidays
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270403
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260311T181455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T181455Z
UID:928-1806278400-1806710399@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Break: K-12
DESCRIPTION:Wishing our K-12 students and staff an enjoyable spring break.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/spring-break-k-12-2/
CATEGORIES:Education Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270405
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270410
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260311T181548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T181548Z
UID:930-1806883200-1807315199@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Spring Semester
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the spring semester for our post-secondary students and staff!
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/spring-semester-2/
CATEGORIES:Education Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270414
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270415
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260527T194914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T194914Z
UID:1246-1807660800-1807747199@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Microsoft Elevate Manitoba Training Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join the Microsoft Elevate Canada K-12 Education team for this hands-on learning session. \nFull agenda to be released February/March 2027.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/microsoft-elevate-manitoba-training-summit-2/
LOCATION:SmartPark\, Winnipeg
CATEGORIES:MERLIN Partner Event,MERLIN Sponsored Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270415
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270416
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260608T183221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T183221Z
UID:1288-1807747200-1807833599@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:MAETL Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Visit Manitoba Association of Education Technology Leaders (MAETL) Website for full details.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/maetl-meeting-14/
LOCATION:SmartPark\, Winnipeg
CATEGORIES:MERLIN Partner Event,MERLIN Sponsored Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270506
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260608T183307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T183307Z
UID:1290-1809475200-1809561599@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:MAETL AGM
DESCRIPTION:Visit Manitoba Association of Education Technology Leaders (MAETL) Website for full details.
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/maetl-agm-2/
LOCATION:Gimli\, Manitoba
CATEGORIES:MERLIN Partner Event,MERLIN Sponsored Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270522
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260311T181638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T181638Z
UID:932-1810512000-1810943999@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Semester
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the summer semester schedule for our post-secondary students and staff!
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/summer-semester-2/
CATEGORIES:Education Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270701
DTSTAMP:20260615T010457
CREATED:20260311T181752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T181752Z
UID:934-1814313600-1814399999@www.merlin.mb.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Break
DESCRIPTION:Wishing our K-12 students and staff a restorative summer break! \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.merlin.mb.ca/event/summer-break-2/
CATEGORIES:Education Calendar
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