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Member Discounts

MGEU membership has its benefits! Your union has the group buying power to negotiate special discounts with dozens of Manitoba businesses offering deals on everything from fitness centres and restaurants to home furnishings, rental cars, and dry-cleaning. Remember, you can use your membership card to redeem any discount in the province, not just the businesses in your area. Click an area on the map to see what's available and show your membership card to start saving.

The MGEU encourages members to support unionized, local businesses, where available. Visit MFL.ca to find out where to you can "Buy Union" in Manitoba.

A & L Cycle

A & L Cycle

Show your MGEU membership card and receive 20% off regular priced footwear, insoles, running shoes and clothing.

Brandon - 201 Rosser Ave
Ph:  204-727-5817
email: info@alcycle.ca

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Alt Hotels

Alt Hotels

Show your MGEU membership card and receive a Queen guestroom for $129 per night or double Queen guestroom for $149 per night.

Located in the new Sports, Hospitality and Entertainment District (SHED).

Rates in effect until Dec 31, 2022. Rates based on single or double occupancy. Fee of $10 for each additional guest. Parking fee of $18 per night. Your exclusive rates can be booked online at althotels.com. Simply select Alt Hotel Winnipeg, enter your travel dates and click on ‘Check availability’. Then, select ‘Add a code’ and enter code ‘1775559’.

Rates are not applicable for group travel or group reservations. You can also receive a 5% discount at all Alt Hotels and a 10% discount at all Le Germain Hotels using ‘GREATRATE’ in the section ‘Add a code’ on althotels.com or legermainhotels.com.

This is a unionized hotel. When on union business, the MGEU recommends that members stay at unionized hotels.

Winnipeg - 310 Donald St.
Ph: 1-844-946-6258 

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Best Western Dauphin

Best Western Dauphin

Show your MGEU card and receive the following preferred rates* per night on our guest rooms. Rates include a hot buffet breakfast:

Standard - $126.90

King Room - $131.40

King Suite - $144.90

*Rates available until October 1, 2022; subject to availability. Single or double occupancy only. Ask for the “MGEU rate” when booking.

Rate is eligible for Best Western Rewards. Please ask Front Desk how you can sign up?

Dauphin – 50 Eric Irwin Way

Ph: 204-638-3000 or 1-800-780-7234 to book


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Canad Inns

Canad Inns

Show your MGEU membership card and receive the following preferred rates* per night on these Canad Inns standard guest rooms:

• Canad Inns Destination Centre Fort Garry - $121

• **Canad Inns Destination Centre Club Regent Casino Hotel - $121

• **Canad Inns Destination Centre Polo Park - $121

• Canad Inns Destination Centre Windsor Park - $121

• Canad Inns Destination Centre Garden City - $121

• Canad Inns Destination Centre Transcona - $121

• Canad Inns Destination Centre Portage La Prairie - $121

• Canad Inns Destination Centre Brandon - $121

• **Canad Inns Destination Centre Health Sciences Centre - $135

• Canad Inns Destination Centre Grand Forks - $99 (USD)

*Rates in effect Jan. 1, 2022 until Dec. 30, 2022; subject to availability, not over blackout dates / holidays. Single or double occupancy only. Hot breakfast (Aaltos Classic) included for individual travelers only at all Canadian locations listed above. This breakfast comes with 2 eggs, hash browns, toast, bacon or sausage and a non alcoholic beverage. Pancake options also available.

**This is a unionized hotel. When on union business, the MGEU recommends that members stay at unionized hotels.

For reservations, call toIl-free 1-888-33CANAD (2-2623) and ask for the “MGEU rate”

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Canada Life & Burton Cummings Theatre - Ticketmaster

Canada Life & Burton Cummings Theatre - Ticketmaster

All MGEU members have the opportunity to save on select tickets events at Canada Life Centre and Burton Cummings Theatre.  To take advantage of these offer please visit:

  • https://www.tnse.com/offers/
  • Click Find Tickets
  • Click the UNLOCK button
  • Enter Promo Code MGEU1 and click unlock again (will confirm code has been accepted)
  • Select seats and proceed to checkout!
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Clarion Hotel & Suites

Clarion Hotel & Suites

Show your membership card and receive a:

• Deluxe Queen Guestroom (1 or 2 Queen beds) for $105

• Poolside Guest Room $145

• Suite (1 or 2 Queen beds) for $145

• Executive Suite for $145

Rate is based on availability, single occupancy only. Ask for the “MGEU rate” when booking.

Brandon - 3130 Victoria Ave.
Ph: 1-800-852-2709
clarionbrandon.com

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Co-operators Insurance

Co-operators Insurance

Members receive preferred rates, coverage enhancements and discounts off your Home Insurance. Call us at 1-800-387-1963 or get an online QuickQuote.

This group insurance program is only available through our Contact Centre and website. This offer is not available through local Co-operators agents. 

co_operators_best_coverage.pdf 

co_operators_get_a_quote.pdf 

co_operators_letter_2021.pdf 

“The Co-operators Group Insurance will be offering a $20 Tim Horton’s gift card to any MGEU member who receives a no obligation home quote between August 1st and September 15th 2021. Contact us today for our personalized one-on-one quoting service and experience The Co-operators difference!” Full details here 

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Cristall Opticians

Cristall Opticians

Receive 30% off the regular-price of a complete pair of eyeglasses for MGEU members and their families.  

Membership card must be presented prior to purchase. Some restrictions apply.

Brandon - 918 Rosser Ave.
Ph: 204-729-8307 or 1-800-548-3523

Winnipeg - 424 Portage Ave.
Ph: 204-942-5305 or 1-888-239-8046

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Don's Photo

Don's Photo

Show your MGEU membership card and receive...
• Free 16GB SD card (retail value $19.99) with camera purchase over $399.99
• 25% off Metal Prints*
• 10% off all in-stock camera bags and tripods
• 20% off all in-stock photo frames from 2x3 to 20x30 in all colours and sizes
• $5.00 off any seminar purchase
• $2.00 off all passport photos

Discounts cannot be applied on sale items or combined with any other offer. Don’s Photo reserves the right to discontinue the program, either in part or in whole, at any time. Contact Damian Bilinsky, Business Development Manager for details: 204-942-7887 or (cell) 204-782-1765.

*Please be advised that there is a difference between Metal and Metallic finish prints. The Metal prints are actually printed on Metal, whereas the Metallic Prints are printed on photographic paper and have a high gloss, shiny finish.  

North Winnipeg - 1839 Main St.
Downtown Winnipeg - 410 Portage Ave.

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GoodLife Fitness

GoodLife Fitness

We’re making it easier for you to reach your fitness goals with membership options that give more variety, more support, and more fun. With gym locations across Canada and On-Demand workouts you can do from anywhere, we will help you feel great.

MGEU Members get the Join Fee waived, or $0 (regularly $99 +tax), and a discount off regular membership rates for the membership option of your choice. Once you’re a member, you can enroll a family member for the same offer.

Goodlife Flyer   

Goodlife FAQ's 

This discount is only available through online registration. 

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Imagewear

Imagewear

Receive 10% off select, regular priced items. This offer is applicable, with proof of MGEU membership. 

Discount available at all Imagewear locations in Manitoba: Brandon, Dauphin, Portage, Selkirk, Thompson, Winkler, Portage la Prairie and Winnipeg.

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Kelleher Ford Brandon

Kelleher Ford Brandon

Show your MGEU membership card and receive 3% over invoice on all new vehicles and 15% off all accessories.

Brandon - 1445-18th St. N
Ph: 204-728-8554

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Lady of the Lake Shop & Café

Lady of the Lake Shop & Café

Thank you for supporting Lady of the Lake shop, cafe and pub. Enjoy 10% off in the shop and café.
Artful displays and beautiful ingredients await.

Brandon - 135-B 17th St. N (beside the 18th St. railway bridge)
Ph: 204-725-4181 (Shop) or 204-726-8785 (Café)
Visit ladyofthelake.ca for shop & café hours

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Local Hospitality

Local Hospitality

Planning a trip? Save time and money.  Let Local Hospitality negotiate the best deals and comparison price for you. 

Savings average 10-20% below-market on all hotels and car rental suppliers around the world.

Any hotel, any car, anywhere, anytime.

 
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Manitoba Association of Optometrists -Occupational Vision Care Program

Manitoba Association of Optometrists -Occupational Vision Care Program

MGEU members will receive a discount of up to 75% off prescription safety eyewear.

See full details on the program and a list of participating optometrists.

Offer applies only to Prescription Safety Eyewear purchased through the Manitoba Association of Optometrists OVC program. Final discount is dependent on choice of frame and lens options.

Province-Wide
Gordon Doran
Manitoba Association of Optometrists
Cell: 204-898-6239
Email: gdoran@mb-opto.ca

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Planet Kia

Planet Kia

Present your MGEU card and pay 1% over invoice on factory orders on new and used vehicles. All factory incentives apply. Receive 15% off parts & service. Free car wash and shuttle in Brandon with any service.

Brandon - 415 18th Street N.
Ph: 204-725-2566
Email: sean@planetkia.ca
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SoftMoc

SoftMoc

Save 10% on regular and sale purchases in-store* (just show MGEU membership card in-store).

Some exceptions apply.

*Not including our warehouse sale locations. Discount cannot be combined with any other discount, coupon, offer or event.

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Telus

Telus

See the current June 2022 TELUS EPP Offers (PDF) available to MGEU members.

All current plans can be found on TELUS' ordering portal under “Home Services." Log into the portal at www.4lcommunications.com/mgeu to access discounts on the latest hardware, and plan pricing. Because the website is open to the general public, it does not show EPP offers.

TELUS is also waiving the one-time $50 connection fee for all new mobility activations (does not include connected devices) and SmartHome Security plans now come with TELUS Online Security included!

Discounts are available at the following locations:

Kildonan Place Shopping Centre
Garden City Shopping Centre
Outlet Collection Winnipeg - 555 Sterling Lyon Pkwy
2-2075 Pembina Hwy
2-1439 Henderson Hwy
2-730 Park Ave, Beausejour
3-420 Main St, Stonewall
5-1014 Manitoba Ave, Selkirk
175 Main St A, Steinbach
1300-300 Mystery Lake, Thompson
374 Mani St, Russell
1800 Saskatchewan Ave, Portage la Prairie
1450 Main St. S (Dauphin Market Mall), Dauphin
510 Broadway Ave, Killarney

For more information or to provide feedback about this discount, please contact workperks@4lcommunications.com or call 431-489-1670.

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The Cinnamon Tree

The Cinnamon Tree

20% off regular price merchandise.

Excluding consignment.

Brandon – 658A 10th St.
Ph: 204-727-8630
Email: cinnamontree@live.ca

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The Dock on Princess

The Dock on Princess

Get $5 OFF when you spend $25 or more (before taxes).
The Dock on Princess is proud to serve locally-sourced, fresh and sustainable ingredients prepared by real chefs!

Cannot be combined with any other special or promotion.

Brandon - 1133 Princess Ave.
Ph: 204-726-1234
Email: kickedupcasual@gmail.com

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Union Perks Plus

Union Perks Plus

A members benefits program where you can take advantage of preferred rates and discounts while earning cash back on a wide range of goods and services available exclusively to our union members and their families.

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Union Savings

Union Savings

Register for a FREE account at Union Savings or call 1-800-418-2990 to get discounts on travel, retail, entertainment, financial and much more.
Download Union Savings Info Sheet (pdf)

 
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Union Shoe Store

Union Shoe Store

No GST, no PST on regular-priced footwear.

Offer not applicable on Blundstones, Glerups, or special orders.

Brandon - 618 Rosser Ave.
Ph: 204-727-2806
Repair Shop Ph: 204-727-3683

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VIP Lube

VIP Lube

Present your MGEU card to receive $15 off any full synthetic oil change, $10 off regular or semi-synthetic oil change or 20% of any product or service

Cannot be used with any other coupon or discount.

Winnipeg -
395 Goulet St


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Wheatcity Cowtown

Wheatcity Cowtown

Show your MGEU card and receive 10% off regular priced jeans and $20 off regular priced western boots.

Excludes lace-up footwear and slip on shoes.

Brandon - 1740 - 18th St. N
Ph: 204-727-TACK (8225)

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Winnipeg Goldeyes

Winnipeg Goldeyes

The Winnipeg Goldeyes have teamed up with the MGEU to offer a 2021 Summer Triple Play! Special group pricing on tickets to the following games at Shaw Park!

Saturday August 21st at 5:00 doubleheader vs Kane County Cougars
Friday September 3rd at 6:30 vs Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks
Sunday September 5th at 1:00 vs Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks

Gates are open one hour prior to game time.

It’s easy as 1-2-3!

1. Click https://www.ticketmaster.ca/Winnipeg-Goldeyes-tickets/artist/891598 to access the Goldeyes ticket portal and pick the game or games of your choice.

2. Click ‘UNLOCK” in the upper right hand corner and enter MGEU21 to access special pricing.

3. Pick your seats and enter your order and payment information.

You can pick one, two, or all three games and order up to 20 tickets at a time.

*Please note that Shaw Park is open at full capacity!

*All fans attending must present:

· A Manitoba Heath vaccine card or digital QR code

· A photo ID

· Game day ticket

For more information on our enhanced safety plan please click https://bit.ly/2VH6Z7I

If you run into difficulty  and are unable to complete your order, please contact Will Sutton at 204-956-3239 or email will@goldeyes.com

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IN WINNIPEG 204-982-MGEU(6438) • Toll-Free 1-866-982-MGEU(6438) • resourcecentre@mgeu.ca

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