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Page 38 COMPANION PROGR AMS CULINARY EXCELLENCE Take a bite out of the city during restaurant tours Devour the District, Patio Crawl, A Moveable Feast and Around the World, which uncover local hot spots. Host a cooking demonstration at De Luca's, Kitchen Sync or The Food Studio to acquire new culinary skills from local chefs. View the city from a revolving restaurant, a rooftop sculpture garden or alongside polar bears – just a sampling of the group dining options that await. SENSATIONAL SHOPPING Winnipeg offers retail therapy tours featuring big box centres, gallery shops and malls. Visit North America's leading women's fashion house, Nygard, for private fashion events and personal shopping advisors for convention groups. SPA SEEKERS Get steamy at Ten Spa with a luxurious hamam treatment – a Turkish bath with a contemporary twist, or indulge your senses at Thermëa by Nordik Spa-Nature with its outdoor thermal pools, Finnish saunas and fine dining. For a treatment with an indigenous roots, unwind with a hot stone massage at Riverstone Spa. The following provides a list of experiential activities ideally suited for companion programs. Tourism Winnipeg is pleased to assist in choosing popular activities, tours and events that will be of most interest. Companion Programs CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY One can get involved at Habitat for Humanity, Winnipeg Harvest and Siloam Mission, all of whom rely on hundreds of volunteers to provide for those in need. Thermëa Spa You heard it here first "With a collection of modern, event-friendly venues and a strong track record Winnipeg is a remarkable location to host a national or international competition. The city has a number of experienced organizers and a large volunteer base who together understand the importance of vision and legacy. We are excited to be there for the 2017 Canada Summer Games." Sue Hylland, CEO of the Canada Games Council