WORKPOINTS
A SMALLER, ENCLOSED ROOM WITH SLIDING DOORS, THAT PROVIDE PRIVACY, AND IS ALSO SOUNDPROOF, FOR PHONE CALLS AND MEETINGS.
WHAT IS A PHONE BOOTH?
THIS COMPANY IS A NON-PROFIT CROWN CORPORATION THAT HAS PROVIDED BASIC AUTOMOBILE COVERAGE SINCE 1971 AND HAS APPROXIMATELY 1,750 EMPLOYEES.
WHAT IS MANITOBA PUBLIC INSURANCE?
THE FEDERALLY ADMINISTERED BUSINESS RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF SUSTAINABLE CAP IS PART OF THIS BRANCH.
WHAT IS PROGRAMS BRANCH?
THESE ARE NOT ONLY USED IN SCHOOLS NOW YOU’LL HAVE THEM IN THE NEW WORK SETTINGS TO STORE PERSONAL ITEMS.
WHAT ARE LOCKERS?
THE MOST POPULAR FLAVOUR OF PIE IN CANADA.
WHAT IS APPLE PIE?
A TRADITIONAL DUAL MONITOR WORKSPACE, MEANT FOR MID- TO LONG-TERM WORK.
WHAT IS A WORKSTATION?
STANDS ON THE FORMER EATON’S SITE AND IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY TRUE NORTH SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT.
WHAT IS CANADA LIFE CENTRE?
HUMAN RESOURCES, YOUR PRIMARY POINT OF CONTACT FOR GENERAL STAFFING AND RECRUITMENT INQUIRIES, IS PART OF THIS BRANCH.
WHAT IS CORPORATE MANAGEMENT BRANCH (CMB)?
A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT AREAS WILL GIVE EMPLOYEES THE FLEXIBILITY OF CHOOSING A WORK SETTING BASED ON THEIR TASK AND PERSONAL PREFERENCE.
WHAT ARE WORKPOINTS?
A FRENCH CANADIAN DISH SERVED DURING THE CHRISTMAS RÉVEILLON.
WHAT IS MEAT PIE (TOURTIÈRE)?
A SEMI-ENCLOSED AREA, SURROUNDED BY PRIVACY PANELS, DESIGNED FOR SHORT-TERM FOCUSED WORK WITH NO MONITORS.
WHAT IS A FOCUS POD?
THIS BUILDING IS LOCATED AT 251 DONALD STREET AND SERVES APPROXIMATELY 5,000 VISITORS EACH DAY.
WHAT IS THE MILLENNIUM LIBRARY?
THIS BRANCH INCLUDES TEAMS WHO ARE ADVANCING AND DEFENDING CANADA’S AGRICULTURAL TRADE POLICY INTERESTS.
WHAT IS MARKET AND INDUSTRY SERVICES BRANCH (MISB)?
THE NEW WORKPLACE WILL HAVE THREE ZONES. IN THIS ZONE, EMPLOYEES WILL BE ABLE TO DO FOCUS WORK IN A PRIVATE SPACE WITH LESS DISTRACTIONS.
WHAT IS A QUIET ZONE?
THIS POPULAR SONG BY DON MCLEAN REFERENCES A PIE IN ITS LYRICS.
WHAT IS AMERICAN PIE?
THIS IS THE SMALLEST OF THE CLOSED COLLABORATIVE WORKPOINTS AND IS EQUIPPED WITH A WORK SURFACE, CONFERENCE CHAIRS, AND A LARGE SCREEN DISPLAY ON ONE WALL.
WHAT IS A WORK ROOM?
THIS RESTAURANT HAS BEEN OPERATING IN WINNIPEG SINCE 1973 AND IS KNOWN FOR ITS UNIQUE METHOD OF COOKING.
WHAT IS ICHIBAN JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE?
THIS BRANCH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING YOUR WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER, THE HARVEST.
WHAT IS PUBLIC AFFAIRS BRANCH (PAB)?
GCWORKPLACE WAS ADOPTED AS THE OFFICIAL FEDERAL WORKPLACE DESIGN STANDARD IN THIS YEAR.
WHAT IS 2019?
THE RADIUS OF A CIRCLE TO THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF ITS DIAMETER.
WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF PI
LOCATED BY THE KITCHENETTES AND DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A VARIETY OF EASY-TO-CLEAN DINING FURNITURE SUCH AS SOFT SEATING, SMALL TABLES AND CHAIRS.
WHAT IS A LOUNGE?
THE OLD UNION JACK BEHIND THE BAR MAY BE FADED, BUT THE MOOD IS VIBRANT IN THIS BRITISH PUB.
WHAT IS ELEPHANT & CASTLE?
THIS BRANCH LED THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AAFC STRATEGIC PLAN FOR SCIENCE, RELEASED IN 2022.
WHAT IS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BRANCH (STB)?
THE OPEN CONCEPT ELIMINATES CLOSED-IN OFFICES AND REPLACES WALLS WITH GLASS WHICH ALLOWS MORE OF THIS.
WHAT IS NATURAL LIGHT?
THE PI SYMBOL IS THE FIRST LETTER OF THE GREEK WORD, PERIMETROS, WHICH LOOSELY TRANSLATES TO THIS.
WHAT IS CIRCUMFERENCE?