Workforce Development
BOMA Manitoba at RRC Polytech Career Fair!
BOMA Manitoba was pleased to participate at the RRC Polytech Career Fair on January 21st (Notre Dame Campus) and 22nd (Exchange District Campus)
The career fair provided an excellent opportunity to connect with students and recent graduates, encouraging them to consider pursuing careers in property management.
Thank you to our fantastic booth volunteers, for sharing their time, insight, and industry experience: Fortune Eboh (Private Pension Partners Realty), Kehinde Lawal (QuadReal), June Ducharme (Colliers), Lyndsay Jones (Artis REIT), Jen Jacobsen (Ladco), Sheri Griffiths (Colliers), and Tricia Cook (BGO).
Events
Save The Date for our February Luncheon!
Date: Wednesday, February 18 at Delta Marriott
Speaker: Rochelle Squires, President & CEO, CentreVenture Development Corp.
Topic: From Surface Parking to Living Spaces: CentreVenture’s Vision for Downtown Growth by 2050
Young Professionals Pickleball – February 2nd
BOMA Manitoba is proud to host its first Young Professionals networking event that is open to all young professionals aged 35ish and under, not just CRE.
Event Details:
Date: February 2nd
Time: 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Pickle Haüs (275 De Baets St Unit 1)
Attire Wear: Indoor running shoes and athletic wear
Tickets:
$25 BYP Members
$30 Non-BYP Members
2 spots left!
Thank you to our sponsors:
- Dinner provided by Truly Fresh
- Drink Ticket Sponsor Midwest Engineering
- Court Sponsor LM-ESP
2026 BOMA Curling Bonspiel – Sold Out!
Our third annual BOMA Curling Bonspiel is sold out! To be added to the waitlist, please contact Tom Thiessen by email.
This unique event for BOMA members (and their guests) offers a fun day of curling and networking at the historic Heather Curling Club in St. Boniface.
In addition to each team playing a minimum of three games — in a relaxed ‘semi-competitive’ format — participants will be treated to a light breakfast, lunch, and the opportunity to win prizes and enjoy some beverages with their fellow curlers throughout the day.
No experience required
Date: Thursday, February 26th
Time: Starts at 8:30 a.m. (to approx. 3:30 p.m.)
Location: The Heather Curling Club – 120 Youville Street
Cost: $450 for a team of 4
Your BOMA Membership
Welcome New Member Firms!
We’re very pleased to welcome our newest BOMA member firms, and look forward to seeing them at upcoming BOMA events!
Principal Members
- Carrington Real Estate
- Progressive Real Estate Group
- Red River Exhibition Association
- Union Centre Inc.
Allied Members
- Ambassador Mechanical
- Colliers Project Leaders
- RSL Electrical Contracting
- Umina Flooring
- WH Strategic Drive Inc.
Reminder: 2026 Membership Renewal
A friendly reminder that BOMA membership renewal invoices were sent by email in December.
If you have not received the renewal email, or if you would like to make changes to your membership contact information, please contact Tanna at the BOMA office by email or phone 204-777-2662.
Advocacy
Reminder to Apply for Manitoba’s Security Rebate for Businesses
A reminder to BOMA members that the Manitoba Security Rebate Program is still open.
Launched in 2024, the Manitoba Security Rebate Program has already helped thousands of Manitobans lower the cost of security systems, cameras and other equipment. Eligible businesses will receive up to $2,500 per location on the cost of qualifying security upgrades and the cost of qualifying damage repairs.
For more information or to sign up, please visit the Province of Manitoba’s program page here.
Education
2026 Foundations of Real Estate Management® Course
The Foundations of Real Estate Management course is a 6-day introductory program designed for those new to commercial property management or looking for a solid refresher.
It covers key areas such as building operations, financial fundamentals, tenant relations, and risk management, providing a strong base for success in the commercial real estate industry.
2026 course dates are TBD. If you are interested in taking the course, please email Kelly Smith.
Publications
BOMA’s Preventive Maintenance (PM) Guidebook is Here!
Developed in collaboration with professionals from multiple disciplines, this guide serves as a comprehensive resource for building owners and property managers. It outlines PM best practices to maximize building performance, safety and asset value.
BOMA Manitoba is extremely grateful to our member firms who contributed their expertise to make this resource possible. The new publication can be downloaded here.
New INSIDER is Here!
By now you should have received the latest issue of BOMA INSIDER Magazine! Our Winter Issue highlights milestones and stories that are shaping Manitoba’s commercial real estate landscape.
This edition features two prominent firms celebrating anniversaries: Shindico and its 50-year legacy of intentional growth; and SMS Engineering celebrating 60 years of contributing to Manitoba’s buildings industry.
If you would like additional print copies for your office, please email Tanna Melendez or call 204-777-2662.
Industry News
Local and national CRE news items compiled by BOMA and the Real Estate News Exchange (RENX)
‘We want this to be the community’ Picklr Winnipeg South set for grand opening – Winnipeg Free Press (01/21/2026)
Portage Place atrium coming down as redevelopment project aims for 2028 completion – CBC (01/27/2026)
Developers transform vacant offices into medical facilities – The Globe and Mail (01/27/2026)
Why renters are more comfortable with AI in building operations than we expected: Part I – Real Estate News Exchange (01/28/2026)
‘Academy has been a game-changer for us’ – Winnipeg Free Press (01/29/2026)
Career Opportunities
Hiring? We can help.
Visit our Careers Page to post view these postings or post a career opportunity!
Coordinator, Building Services
Johnston Group
Tenant Services Coordinator
GWL Realty Advisors
Building Operator
Harvard Developments
Summer Student – Maintenance
QuadReal Property Group
Property Maintenance & Construction Assistant
Goldstone Property Management
Associate, Private Capital
Private Pension Partners Investments Inc.
Building Custodian x 3
Private Pension Partners Realty Services
Compliance Manager
Private Pension Partners Investments Inc.
Accounting & Administrative Coordinator
LS Properties Asset Management Ltd
Maintenance Technician
Private Pension Partners Realty Services
Service Coordinator
Transcona Roofing