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		<title>OFFSET INK CHEMISTRY WORKSHOP - SEPTEMBER 22</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MPIA, in conjunction with the Flint Group, presents this valuable workshop focused on modern ink formulations and methods. This course also provides a valuable opportunity for industry to share experiences and problem solve. Full Details here
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		<link>http://www.mpia.ca/wordpress/2009/08/offset-ink-chemistry-workshop-september-22/</link>
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		<title>PAPER KNOWLEDGE WORKSHOP - OCTOBER 21 &#038; OCTOBER 22</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MPIA, in conjunction with Unisource, presents a workshop and instructional session in which the complexities of printing paper…its chemistry, manufacture and performance are fully illustrated. Participants will gain a thorough overview of the manufacture of printing paper, along with a detailed discussion of its mechanical and optical properties. Full Details here
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		<link>http://www.mpia.ca/wordpress/2009/08/paper-knowledge-workshop-october-21-october-22/</link>
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		<title>FUNDING YOUR SPECIFIC TRAINING NEEDS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Manitoba Print Industry Association (MPIA) currently has funding available to subsidize your employee’s training or your organizations’ training events. Professional development opportunities are an important part of keeping any organization functioning well, and we are here to help. If you are a member organization who intends to send your employees out to a training [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mpia.ca/wordpress/2009/04/funding-your-specific-training-needs/</link>
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		<title>Dare To Explore, Careers in Manufacturing The Opportunities are Endless!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Manufacturing Job Fair
Winnipeg Convention Centre
11:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Dare To Explore, Careers in Manufacturing
The Opportunities are Endless!

15 Leading edge employers
Language translation services available

Get the flyer here! (.pdf)
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		<link>http://www.mpia.ca/wordpress/2009/01/dare-to-explore-careers-in-manufacturing-the-opportunities-are-endless/</link>
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		<title>NOW IS THE TIME TO JOIN MPIA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For the rest of our 2008/09 Fiscal year, we are waiving our membership fee to join the mpia. that’s right, for a limited time, it’s free to join the mpia. now is the time to get in on the ground floor of our non-profit, membership-based association serving the needs of printers in manitoba. For more [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mpia.ca/wordpress/2008/12/now-is-the-time-to-join-the-mpia/</link>
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		<title>MESSAGE FROM THE BOARD</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With the end of 2008 only a month away it is time to look back at what]]></description>
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		<title>TRAINING INITIATIVE - PILOT</title>
		<description><![CDATA[M.P.I.A. has set up a sub committee to develop a print industry-related skills based curriculum with learning objectives and outcomes that are more relevant to the current industry needs. The first pilot program is being developed for a four (4) hour workshop on the Cutting operation. The workshop will be developed with the assistance of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mpia.ca/wordpress/2008/10/training-initiative-pilot/</link>
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		<title>FINANCIAL REPORT</title>
		<description><![CDATA[M.P.I.A. is very pleased to announce that we have been successful in acquiring funding from the Province of Manitoba Competitiveness Training &#38; Trades – Industry Training Partnerships for the 2008/08 fiscal year ending March 31, 2009. These funds and the membership fees raised will allow M.P.I.A. to meet our goals for the year ahead.
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		<link>http://www.mpia.ca/wordpress/2008/10/financial-report/</link>
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		<title>NEXT STEPS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“The Steering Committee will be holding a breakfast information session on Tuesday September 18, 2007 at the Victoria Inn to share Kisquared’s needs assessment findings and to solicit interest and participation in forming a Print Sector Council for Manitoba. An invitation will follow very shortly.”
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		<link>http://www.mpia.ca/wordpress/2008/10/whats-news/</link>
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