After paying obeisance, he was given Siropa (robe of honour) by SGPC officials.
Manitoba is a province in Canada.
The SGPC presented Selinger a woollen shawl, a replica of the Golden Temple and a set of religious books.
The Premier of Manitoba also went to the kitchen and enjoyed the food along with the delegation.
In a brief interaction with mediapersons, Selinger said he was in Punjab to experience its culture closely.
Indian Punjabis living in Canada had made valuable contributions in various fields, he said.
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Later, he visited the historic Jallianwala Bagh and paid rich tributes to martyrs of the freedom struggle.
Selinger also visited Attari-Wagah border to watch the Beating Retreat ceremony when both India and Pakistan lower their national flags simultaneously during sunset.
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