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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 19th-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 St. Boniface Cemetery and Cathedral, the eternal resting place of Manitoba's founder, Louis Riel. Stroll neighbourhood boutiques and cafes along Provencher Boulevard, then walk over the Esplanade Riel pedestrian bridge to The Forks. provencherbiz.ca MEET THE NEIGHBOURHOODS 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. westendbiz.ca Kristhine Guerrero Courtesy West End BIZ Mike Peters 6 For more information or to arrange a media visit, contact Gillian Chester at 204.954.1977 or gillian@tourismwinnipeg.com

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