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For more information or to arrange a media visit, contact Gillian Chester at 204.954.1977 or gillian@tourismwinnipeg.com
THE EXCHANGE DISTRICT
A National Historic Site that has become a hotbed for creative types and
cool stores, The Exchange retains all the charms of its 19
th
century beginnings.
You'll find the heart of Winnipeg's live theatre and concert scene, which
includes the jazzy Cube outdoor stage and Pantages Playhouse Theatre.
When you stroll along its charming streets you'll be met with numerous art
galleries and design stores, nouveau coffee shops, record stores, pubs,
antique shops and an incredible array of restaurants. exchangedistrict.org
SAINT- BONIFACE
Winnipeg's French Quarter is the heart of the
city's history. Visit Le Musée de Saint-Boniface
Museum and take a trip through Métis and
Franco-Manitoban culture, and then explore
Fort Gibraltar, a recreated fur trading post of the
North West Company where costumed interpreters
bring history to life. Wander the grounds of
Saint-Boniface Cemetery and Cathedral, the
eternal resting place of Manitoba's founder, Louis
Riel. Stroll neighbourhood boutiques and cafés
along Provencher Boulevard, then walk over the
Esplanade Riel pedestrian bridge to The Forks.
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MEE T THE N E IGHBOU RHOODS
WEST END
Winnipeg's West End is alive with the rhythm of many nations
and cultures. This ethnically-rich neighbourhood is home
to a culinary cornucopia of food from countries around
the world, specialty grocery stores and live performance
venues. Explore the area's people, history and culture
on an award-winning West End BIZ guided mural tour.
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