Guidebook for Winnipeg
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Portage & Main
It's the centre of Winnipeg - our most famous intersection.
Elmwood Park
380 Henderson HwyGreat place to throw a football.
Sightseeing
Brand new, state-of-the-art museum that addresses something very important.
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Kanadai Emberi Jogok Múzeuma
85 Israel Asper WayBrand new, state-of-the-art museum that addresses something very important.
In the heart of Winnipeg's French Quarter, this cathedral burnt down decades ago. They've built a beautiful, brand new cathedral within the ruins of the old one.
Louis Riel is buried here.
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Saint Boniface Cathedral
180 Av. de la CathedraleIn the heart of Winnipeg's French Quarter, this cathedral burnt down decades ago. They've built a beautiful, brand new cathedral within the ruins of the old one.
Louis Riel is buried here.
Really fun park and boutique shopping - it's been a meeting place for centuries.
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Winnipeg
Really fun park and boutique shopping - it's been a meeting place for centuries.
This is what you'll see when you look out the back patio door windows. The bells ring three times a day.
Ukrainian-Orthodox Holy Trinity
1175 Main StThis is what you'll see when you look out the back patio door windows. The bells ring three times a day.
Founded in 1820, St. John's is the oldest Anglican parish west of the great lakes. Check out their website:
http://stjohnscathedral.ca/about/our-past/cemetery/
St. John's Anglican Cathedral
135 Anderson AveFounded in 1820, St. John's is the oldest Anglican parish west of the great lakes. Check out their website:
http://stjohnscathedral.ca/about/our-past/cemetery/
This street connects to the Annabella Underpass, which will let you walk to the forks from our house.
Annabella Street
Annabella StreetThis street connects to the Annabella Underpass, which will let you walk to the forks from our house.
Food Scene
Local fair-trade coffee shop, complete with musical acts on the weekends. No matter when you go, the books can keep you happy for hours.
Sam's Place
140 Henderson HwyLocal fair-trade coffee shop, complete with musical acts on the weekends. No matter when you go, the books can keep you happy for hours.
Bodegoes
98 Albert StWe love Bodegoes: mostly for the stuffed pitas filled with sauteed veggies. Or the noodles.
I go there for the 24-hour lattes. I guess everyone's got their own reasons.
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McDonald's
77 Goulet StI go there for the 24-hour lattes. I guess everyone's got their own reasons.
Henderson Burgers & Subs
212 Henderson HwyNearby, simple, but reliable burgers.
This is the teaching restaurant for the Red River College, located here. You can get really high-end meals for low prices, in an old high-vaulted, turn of the century bank building. Reservations are necessary.
Jane's
504 Main StThis is the teaching restaurant for the Red River College, located here. You can get really high-end meals for low prices, in an old high-vaulted, turn of the century bank building. Reservations are necessary.
Parlour Coffee
468 Main StThird-wave coffee: local, minimalist, perfect.
For those who love great, local coffee but don't want to pay high prices. They roast it themselves, right here.
Black Pearl Coffee - Beans
460 Dufferin AveFor those who love great, local coffee but don't want to pay high prices. They roast it themselves, right here.
Drinks & Nightlife
We love Boogies: for the 50's atmosphere, for the well-priced meals and for the humble staff.
Boogie's Diner & Sports Lounge
1155 Main StWe love Boogies: for the 50's atmosphere, for the well-priced meals and for the humble staff.
Main & Pritchard Liquor Mart
1005 Main StThis is the nearby place to buy liquor. It's nice and close.
It's new, it's cool, it serves lots of beers, and it's at the forks!
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The Common
1 Forks Market RdIt's new, it's cool, it serves lots of beers, and it's at the forks!
Arts & Culture
The cultural centre of Winnipeg - home of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, the Manitoba Opera Company and lots of important acts that come to town.
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Centennial Koncertterem
The cultural centre of Winnipeg - home of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, the Manitoba Opera Company and lots of important acts that come to town.
This is where it all happens - The Winnipeg Jets play hockey here, and big name acts hold concerts
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Canada Life Központ
300 Carlton StThis is where it all happens - The Winnipeg Jets play hockey here, and big name acts hold concerts
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
555 Main StTHE symphony orchestra in town.
We love the theatre. Check here to see what's playing:
https://royalmtc.ca/Shows.aspx
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Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre
174 Market AveWe love the theatre. Check here to see what's playing:
https://royalmtc.ca/Shows.aspx
One amazing show after another! Here's what's showing:'
http://wag.ca/whats-on/calendar
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Winnipeg Művészeti Galéria
300 Memorial BlvdOne amazing show after another! Here's what's showing:'
http://wag.ca/whats-on/calendar
Shopping
They don't make hardware stores like Pollock's anymore. Even if you don't intend to buy hardware, come here to take a step back in time.
Pollock's Hardware Co-op
1407 Main StThey don't make hardware stores like Pollock's anymore. Even if you don't intend to buy hardware, come here to take a step back in time.
We like the restaurant and the grocery store (try the bannock!) and we love knowing we're giving jobs to people from the north end.
Neechi Commons
325 Dufferin AveWe like the restaurant and the grocery store (try the bannock!) and we love knowing we're giving jobs to people from the north end.
Entertainment & Activities
Grrrreat for kids. Renovated 2 years ago. 11 minutes drive from our place
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Manitoba Gyermekmúzeum
45 Forks Market RdGrrrreat for kids. Renovated 2 years ago. 11 minutes drive from our place
Nice toboggan slide. From Feb 13-22, the famous Festival du Voygeur is based out of here. Here's the event list:
http://festivalvoyageur.mb.ca/en/festival/events-activities/
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Fort Gibraltar
866 Rue St JosephNice toboggan slide. From Feb 13-22, the famous Festival du Voygeur is based out of here. Here's the event list:
http://festivalvoyageur.mb.ca/en/festival/events-activities/
Artsy movies!
https://www.winnipegfilmgroup.com/events/category/now-playing/
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Cinematheque
100 Arthur StArtsy movies!
https://www.winnipegfilmgroup.com/events/category/now-playing/