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Tourism Winnipeg Messenger Spring 2021

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conversion 1 km = 0.62 mile Driving distance to Winnipeg Distance (km) Brandon, MB ................................................. 200 Regina, SK .......................................................574 Saskatoon, SK ............................................... 777 Edmonton, AB ............................................1,302 Calgary, AB ................................................1,329 Vancouver, BC ............................................2,372 Thunder Bay, ON ......................................... 702 Toronto, ON ................................................2,079 Ottawa, ON .................................................2,171 Montréal, QC .............................................2,291 Québec City, QC .......................................2,535 Located in the geographical centre of Canada and North America, Winnipeg is a culturally diverse, creative, and thriving prairie city. Home to 749,500 residents, it is known for its warm and welcoming spirit. Driving distance to Winnipeg Distance (km) Grand Forks, ND .......................................... 143 Fargo, ND ........................................................217 Bismarck, ND ................................................. 405 Sioux Falls, SD ............................................... 457 Pierre, SD ........................................................ 597 Minneapolis, MN .........................................460 Sioux City, IA ..................................................543 Omaha, NE .................................................... 641 Kansas City, MO........................................... 813 Billings, MT ..................................................... 815 Chicago, IL .....................................................858 Winnipeg everything you want The oh là là of Ô Tours Saint-Boniface is the city's fabulous French Quarter, a gorgeous setting brimming with history, beautiful architecture and a charming culinary scene. A great way to see it all is with Ô Tours. Its two latest tours/packages – Saint Boniface-Where it's cool to say Bonjour! and the Louis Riel Tour – showcase the places and stories that are integral to Western Canada's largest French community. Come visit spots like La Maison Gabrielle-Roy – the childhood home of the celebrated author; Fort Gibraltar – a replica early 19th century Northwest Company fur-trading fort that's home to hilarious historical interpreters; and Le Musée Saint-Boniface Museum – which houses an impressive collection of early Francophone and Metis artifacts. Throughout, you'll also learn about the founder of Manitoba, Louis Riel, the Métis leader who is buried in Saint-Boniface Cemetery. » O Tours THE FUR TRADE & THE FRENCH

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