LIQUOR LAWS
Spirits, wine, and beer are available at
Manitoba Liquor Control Commission
outlets; wine is also available at
private wine stores; domestic beer
also from hotel vendors. Open liquor
must be stored in the trunk. Legal
age for consumption of alcohol is 18
years. These laws are strictly enforced.
"Please drink responsibly. Don't drink
and drive."
SMOKING
Smoking is prohibited in all public
places including restaurants, bars,
malls, and sporting events.
Additional Visitor
Information Centres
in Winnipeg
TOURISME RIEL
219 Provencher Boulevard
Tel: 204.233.8343
Toll Free: 1.866.808.8338
Email: info@tourismeriel.com
www.tourismeriel.com
TRAVEL MANITOBA
Visitor Information Centre
21 Forks Market Road
Tel: 204.927.7838
Toll Free: 1.800.665.0040
Email: info@travelmanitoba.com
www.travelmanitoba.com
Transportation
AIRPORTS
WINNIPEG JAMES
ARMSTRONG RICHARDSON
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
2000 Wellington Avenue
Tel: 204.987.9402
www.waa.ca
TRAIN
VIA RAIL
123 Main Street
Tel: 1.888.842.7245
www.viarail.ca
BUSES – LOCAL
WINNIPEG TRANSIT
421 Osborne Street
Call 311 for route, schedule
and fare information
www.winnipegtransit.com
DOWNTOWN SPIRIT
Offers free and easy travel in the
downtown area, and travels in a
circular route between The Forks,
Portage Avenue and Memorial
Boulevard and back to The Forks.
Visit winnipegtransit.com/en/service/
downtownspirit for information on
routes and schedule.
BUSES – REGIONAL
BEAVER BUS LINE
339 Archibald Street
Tel: 204.989.7007 | 204.989.7024
(Tours | 1.800.432.5072)
www.beaverbus.com
GREYHOUND
2015 Wellington Avenue (located
at the Winnipeg James Armstrong
Richardson International Airport)
Tel: 204.949.7777 | 1.800.661.8747
www.greyhound.ca
Border Regulations
TRAVELLING TO CANADA
FROM THE UNITED STATES
When travelling by air between the
U.S. and Canada, you are required to
present a U.S. passport. This applies to
everyone including newborns, infants
and children.
When travelling by land or sea to
Canada a passport is not required but
is strongly recommended. Alternatively,
you will need other documentation that
shows proof of American citizenship
such as a birth certificate, a certificate
of citizenship or naturalization or a
Certificate of Indian Status, plus a
photo ID. Please be advised that you
will need to comply with stricter U.S.
entry requirements to return to the U.S.
Corydon Avenue Patio: Mike Peters
www.tourismwinnipeg.com
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