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Winnipeg Tour Connection Messenger - Fall 2017

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HOTEL Spotlight N o r woo d H ot e l H a m p t o n Inn W in ni p eg A irp o r t HAMPTON INN BY HILTON WINNIPEG AIRPORT/ POLO PARK Just two minutes' drive from James Richardson International Airport, the Hampton Inn by Hilton Winnipeg Airport/Polo Park also offers easy access to downtown Winnipeg, just 15 minutes away. Contemporary guest rooms come with free high- speed internet access and 37-inch HDTVs, while hotel amenities include an indoor saltwater pool, fitness centre, free breakfast, coach parking and complimentary shuttle service to CF Polo Park, Winnipeg's premier shopping mall. hamptoninn3.hilton.com – 1.204.772.3000 NORWOOD HOTEL The Norwood – Winnipeg's oldest locally owned and operated hotel – bridges the gap between endless urban adventure and a casual community vibe. The hotel's location provides an easy walk across the Esplanade Riel to top tourism hotspots, including The Forks and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, along with all of Winnipeg's major downtown attractions. A few steps out the door and you'll find yourself in the middle of charming St. Boniface, Winnipeg's French Quarter which is brimming with lovely shops and excellent restaurants. Rooms are newly renovated and feature 32 inch HD flat screen TVs, a mini-fridge, locally made bath products, complimentary Wi-Fi, complimentary parking and more. norwood-hotel.com – 1.888.888.1878 Take part in an artifact study and gallery tour at the Manitoba Museum. Eyes on the Arctic, led by experienced Museum interpreters, fosters an understanding of the traditional lifestyles of the Inuit people while providing a hands-on artistic experience that will give student's a new appreciation for the North. This half day artifact study, delivered in a classroom setting, demonstrates how the limited resources of fur, skin, stone and bone were integral to the survival of the Inuit. Students will also learn the importance of expressions of culture and identity while creating, shaping and polishing a soapstone pendant to take home. manitobamuseum.ca – 1.888.231.9739 BEAVER BUS LINES Beaver Bus Lines is a family run charter bus business which is 100 per cent Manitoba owned and has been successfully operating for over 45 years. Whether you are planning a small group city tour or an event requiring transport for a large group of people, Beaver Bus Lines can provide all your transportation requirements in style, safety and comfort. They feature a 16-passenger limo bus, 40-passenger specialty coach or lounge coach, and 48- or 56-passenger motor coaches. INUIT INGENUITY

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