Gordon Howard Centre

Good day everyone. Gordon Howard is going on Monday, July 13 to a honey bee farm. We still have 5 spots open. If you are interested, please call 204-785-2092.

📢 PAID INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES – Gordon Howard Seniors Centre in partnership with Success Skills Centre

Looking to gain valuable Canadian work experience? Gordon Howard Seniors Centre is looking for 5 motivated interns to join our team through a 16-week paid internship program!

We are currently seeking interns for the following positions:

📚 1. Bookkeeper / Accountant

Assist with bookkeeping, financial records, and administrative tasks.

🔨 2. Building Maintenance/ Commercial Cleaner

Grass cutting, painting, cleaning and organizing storage areas, and small repair jobs. This position involves regular physical work.

🎉 3. Program Assistant

Help our Program Coordinator organize events, activities, and programs for seniors.

💻 4. Web Designer

Maintain and improve our website and online presence.

🎨 5. Graphic Designer / Digital Marketing

Create promotional materials, manage social media content, and help promote our programs.

✅ Internship Details
16-week full-time paid internship
35 hours per week
$16.00 per hour
📋 Eligibility

Applicants must:

-Be 30 years of age or younger.
-Be unemployed or underemployed.
- Immigrant Professional ( Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, Convention Refugee)

Before the internship begins, participants will complete 2 weeks of unpaid preparation, including:

-Employment Skills Review
-Intensive Business English Course
-Personalized job and training development plan

Throughout the internship, participants receive ongoing workplace supervision, regular check-ins, and coaching to help build skills and prepare for long-term employment.

📩 If you have questions about the internship placement at Gordon Howard Seniors Centre, feel free to contact us at [email protected]

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July 2026 Gazette is now available!

Please, join us for the Golden Bay Honey farm bus tour! You will suit up to see the bees and make your own beeswax candle to take home!
When: July 13 (Monday) at 9.15 am
Cost: $30 (bring your own lunch)
Register by Friday, July 10 by calling 204-785-2092

July 2026 Hot Lunch Menu at Gordon Howard Centre is now available! $10/meal. Call 204-785-2092 to book dine-in/take-out/free delivery within Selkirk. Reserve at least a day in advance or try your luck with a drop-in:)

On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, we are going to Carberry Casino. The trip costs $40.00 which includes the bus ride there, bingo on the bus, your meal and $25.00 to spend. Great deal. Don't have to be a member to go. Leave at 9:00 a.m. back around 6:00 p.m. If you are interested call 204-785-2092

Chair Yoga for 45 and up. Mondays and Fridays at 11:15am at the Gordon Howard Centre. This is for the month of June. Cost is $7.00 per class.