The short answer

Direct transfer

Because roofer is a voluntary trade in Manitoba, the CFTA certification process does not apply and you are legally allowed to work in the trade without certification.

Source
“If your trade is categorized as voluntary, the CFTA certification process does not apply because you can work in Manitoba without mandatory credentials. You are legally allowed to work in the trade without certification.”
gov.mb.ca/apprenticeship/explore-trades/labour-mobility.html

Both provinces

Licensed in Newfoundland and LabradorMoving to Manitoba
Licence status Voluntary certification Voluntary certification
Regulator Apprenticeship and Trades Certification Division Apprenticeship Manitoba
Guide Roofer in Newfoundland and Labrador Roofer in Manitoba

Steps to transfer

Not stated by the regulator Check with Apprenticeship Manitoba

Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Apprenticeship Manitoba

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