Creating a profile in CanWIN lets you personalize your experience, manage your own data and receive dataset updates. Learn more about following datasets.
Login or Register
- Click Login from the top right menu.
- Choose to log in with a non‑UM account or sign in using UM credentials.
- If you already registered, log in with your credentials. Otherwise, click Register.
- If you hold a UM account (umanitoba.ca or myumanitoba.ca), select Sign in with UM account.
💡 Passwords must include upper/lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters.
Managing Your News Feed
- Click the dashboard symbol at the top of any page.
- View your News feed, which shows changes to datasets or new datasets in organizations you follow.
- Use the right‑hand menu to search and filter activity.
- Check the notification badge on the dashboard icon for new updates.
- To stop following, open the dataset or facility page and click Unfollow.
Managing Your User Profile
Edit your profile to control what information other users can view. Profiles are most visible when you edit datasets or upload data.
- Username
- Full name
- Email address (private, not displayed to other users)
- Profile text (optional short paragraph about yourself)
- Password
After making changes, click Update Profile to save.