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Our next Trans ID Clinic in Brandon is at SERC MB's Brandon office (B-345 10th St) on Tuesday, May 26, 6-8pm! We offer peer support with legal name/gender changes, and have a Commissioner for Oaths on site.
More info: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/programs/trans-id-clinics/
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Name/Gender Change Grants are closed for April 2026! If you applied, check your email (and spam filter) for a message from [email protected]. Next intake TBA in June!
Like what we do? Support our work: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/ways-to-help/donate/
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Last day for Name/Gender Change Grants for April 2026! We cover the costs of a legal name/gender change in Manitoba. Applications close at 11:59 PM CDT.
For more details and to apply, see: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/programs/name-gender-change-grants
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One more week left for our Name/Gender Change Grants! We cover the costs of a legal name/gender change in Manitoba, including Vital Statistics fees, birth certificates, fingerprints and more. Applications open until April 14th.
For more details and to apply, see: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/programs/name-gender-change-grants
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Two more weeks for Name/Gender Change Grants applications! We cover the costs of a legal name/gender change in Manitoba, including Vital Stats fees, birth certs, fingerprints and more. Applications open until April 14th.
For more details and to apply, see: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/programs/name-gender-change-grants
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Name/Gender Change Grants are back for April 2026! We cover the costs of a legal name/gender change in Manitoba, including Vital Stats fees, birth certs, fingerprints and more. Apply until April 14th, 2026.
For details and to apply: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/programs/name-gender-change-grants
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Signal-boosting another community event!
The Assiniboine Affirm Cluster is once again hosting PIE Day at Knox United Church (451 18th St, use 17th St entrance), March 14th at 1pm. This year's event features special guest artist and first openly gay minister of Knox United, Rev. David Cathcart, in a presentation titled, "Embracing the Wonky Line and Following Happy Accidents: What Art Taught Me About Creating Community". There will be information tables, a pie auction, and real pies to eat after the presentation. No registration is required!
Also happening at 10:45am - 12pm is a Line + Wash Watercolour Workshop, in which participants will combine ink and watercolour to create unique works of art. All materials will be provided. Entry fee is $25 (with some scholarships available), with a limit of 20 participants. Register by March 4th by calling Knox's office at 204 727 6975.
For more information on PIE Day as a whole, see https://pieday.ca/
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Our first Trans ID Clinic of 2026 is at SERC MB's Brandon office (B-345 10th St) on Tuesday, January 27th, 6-8pm! We offer peer support with legal name/gender changes, and have a Commissioner for Oaths on site.
More info: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/programs/trans-id-clinics/
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One more week left for our Name/Gender Change Grants! We cover the costs of a legal name/gender change in Manitoba, including Manitoba Vital Statistics fees, birth certificates, fingerprints, and more. Applications open until January 16th.
For more details and to apply, see: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/programs/name-gender-change-grants
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Our Name/Gender Change Grants are open for two more weeks! We cover the costs of a legal name/gender change in Manitoba, including Manitoba Vital Statistics fees, birth certificates, fingerprints, and more. Applications open until January 16th.
For more details and to apply, see: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/programs/name-gender-change-grants
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Name/Gender Change Grants are back for January 2026! We cover the costs of a legal name/gender change in Manitoba, incl. Vital Stats fees, birth certs, fingerprints + more. Apply before January 16th, 2026.
For details and to apply: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/programs/name-gender-change-grants
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Today's the last day to apply for our Name/Gender Change Grants! We cover the costs of a legal name/gender change in Manitoba. Applications close at 11:59 PM CDT.
For more details and to apply, see: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/programs/name-gender-change-grants
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🗳️ Brandon School Division Ward 1 trustee by-election on October 16th! Official voter info: https://brandon.ca/votes. We collaborated with Brandon Pride on this by-election - find more on their Facebook/Instagram (@bdnpride), including candidate statements.
Info for trans voters:
If you changed your address, legal name, or other info, and your info does not match the voters' list, you will be required to take an Oath of Voter, swearing/affirming that you are eligible to vote and have not voted before in this by-election.
If you don't look like the picture/gender marker on your ID, you may also be asked to take an Oath of Voter.
As in other elections, if using two pieces of non-photo ID, the names must match, and the ID must match any other requirements.
Remember, go to https://brandon.ca/votes for official voter info, and don't forget to vote on or before October 16th!
Thanks to senior election official Heather Ewasiuk for filling us in on the details in this post.
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We still have one more spot to fill for our Name/Gender Change Grants this October! If you haven't applied yet, you have a better chance of being selected. If you applied during a previous intake but weren't selected, and still have a legal name/gender change you can't afford, you're still eligible!
If you're hearing about this program for the first time, we offer funding to cover the costs of a legal name/gender change in Manitoba, including Vital Stats fees, new birth/marriage certificates, fingerprinting fees, and more: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/programs/name-gender-change-grants
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Two weeks remain to apply for our Name/Gender Change Grants! We cover the costs of a legal name/gender change in Manitoba, including Vital Stats fees, birth certificates, fingerprints and more. Applications open until October 12th.
For more details and to apply, see: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/programs/name-gender-change-grants
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Our Name/Gender Change Grants program is back for October 2025! We cover the costs of a legal name/gender change in Manitoba, including Vital Stats fees, birth certificates, fingerprints and more. Applications open until October 12th.
For more details and to apply, see: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/programs/name-gender-change-grants
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Today's the last day to apply for our Name/Gender Change Grants! We cover the costs of a legal name/gender change in Manitoba. Applications open until July 12th.
For more details and to apply, see: https://westmanempowermentfund.org/programs/name-gender-change-grants
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A dynamic sky is reflected in a puddle off of Princess Avenue on Friday after an early morning rainfall. #bdnmb #Manitoba #Photography
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This weekend, Oct. 11-13, 2024, check out Robot Dreams at the Evans Theatre!
https://evanstheatre.ca/movie/robot-dreams/
All seats $6 | All concession items $2 | Cash only
See you at the movies!
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This weekend, March 1-3: we're excited to present Hayao Miyazaki's new film The Boy and the Heron.
https://evanstheatre.ca/movie/the-boy-and-the-heron/
All seats $6 | All concession items $2 | Cash only
See you at the movies!
#bdnmb #Westman #StudioGhibli #HayaoMiyazaki #TheBoyAndTheHeron #IndieCinema
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Hey everyone! Here's our Fall 2023 programme.
The Miracle Club, Sep. 22 – 24, 2023
Aitamaako'Tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun, Sep. 29 – Oct. 1, 2023
Joy Ride, Oct. 6 – 8, 2023
Jules, Oct. 13 – 15, 2023
Polarized, Oct. 20 – 22, 2023
Chevalier, Oct. 27 – 29, 2023All showtimes 7:30pm. All seats $6. We are a cash-only operation.
Check out https://evanstheatre.ca/ for movie synopses and trailers.
#IndieCinema #bdnmb #Westman #CanadianCinema
See you at the movies!