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3 THE WINNIPEG ADVANTAGE At the centre of it all Located near the middle of North America, Winnipeg offers short flight times from either coast, with direct flights to major Canadian cities and select U.S. destinations. World-class attractions If you're looking for awe-inspiring experiences, look no further. Be wowed by polar bears swimming overhead in a stunning exhibit, explore an immersive beacon of human rights, tour celebrated galleries bridging the Arctic to the city and literally feel butterflies within balmy biomes. Abundant accommodations Take your pick of more than 7,200 hotel rooms throughout the city. The majority of downtown's 1,900 rooms are connected by indoor skywalks to the RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg. Book well-known chains, stylish boutique properties that are unique to the city and historic hotels. Hybrid City Alliance Winnipeg is part of the Hybrid City Alliance, a group of like-minded destinations that provide meeting planners with a simple, streamlined and free-to-access approach for hybrid or multi-city events. Team Winnipeg's collaborative spirit Team Winnipeg is here to make your business event a complete success. Our cooperative partnership creates a city-wide network of local suppliers ready to provide all the resources that you need before, during and after your event. Agribusiness Winnipeg is home to some of the world's largest agribusiness companies, including Cargill, Bayer CropScience, Richardson International, MacDon and Bühler Industries. Winnipeg is a city that's made from what's real: world-class attractions, a rave-worthy culinary scene, a legendary arts community and a wide-ranging economy all set within a city celebrated for its authenticity. Key sectors Life Sciences Winnipeg is the leading pharmaceutical manufacturing centre in Western Canada. We're also home to major informatics research organizations, along with cutting-edge research and development centres in healthcare, making the city an innovative life sciences hub. Information & Communications Technology Winnipeg's tech industry is booming with big name players like Ubisoft, SkipTheDishes, Neo Financial, Bell MTS and Farmers Edge. Aerospace StandardAero has its largest operation in Winnipeg, while Boeing, Magellan Aerospace and Precision ADM all operate here too. Learn more about Winnipeg's key sectors Canadian Museum for Human Rights by William Au

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