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Inside Background
Health & Safety 
Winnipeg is a fairly safe place to visit.  Having said this, there are certain...
Last edited: 28 June 2006
History 
            The first people that lived in the area we know today as Winnipeg...
Last edited: 23 June 2008
Tourist Board Info 
There is lots of information about Winnipeg available online, and should be...
Last edited: 28 June 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Although it is possible to travel to Winnipeg year round, there are certain...
Last edited: 28 June 2006
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
            There are numerous options for getting to Winnipeg, which include...
Last edited: 15 July 2006
Getting Around 
There are many options for getting around Winnipeg, and can be broken down into...
Last edited: 28 June 2006
Public Transportation 
The two main forms of public transportation available in Winnipeg are buses and...
Last edited: 28 June 2006
Taxis & Rental Cars 
Both taxis and rental cars are good options for getting around the Winnipeg...
Last edited: 28 June 2006
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Inside Things to Do
Events & Festivals 
Winnipeg Folk Festival - Bird's Hill Park July 8th to July 12th. Outdoor music...
Last edited: 24 June 2009
Museums & Attractions 
 Winnipeg has a wide range of museums and attractions to be explored.    The...
Last edited: 08 February 2007
Nightlife 
The Nightlife in Winnipeg ever changing and evolving. Here are some of the more...
Last edited: 06 August 2009
Sports & Activities 
Winnipeg has plenty of sports and activities to keep visitors thoroughly...
Last edited: 06 November 2008
Festival du Voyageur 
  On February 12 – 21, 2010 and February 18 – 27, 2011 Join in Western Canada’s...
Last edited: 04 December 2009
Fort Gibraltar 
Open from May 19 to August 29, 2010 Visit historical Fort Gibraltar from May...
Last edited: 04 December 2009
River Trail / Sentier d'hiver 
Slip on your mittens, put on your skates and join in the fun on the longest...
Last edited: 04 December 2009
Basilique-Cathedrale de Saint Boniface 
Historic Cathedral ruins.  Built in 1905 and burnt in the 1960's.  New...
Last edited: 10 March 2009
Leo Mol Sculpture Garden 
Not just a garden but a free and beautiful garden full of fishponds, giant...
Last edited: 17 March 2009
St Boniface Museum 
The Grey Nuns' convent, Winnipeg's oldest building, houses Le Musée de...
Last edited: 23 January 2009
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Inside Dining Scene
Beaujena's 
Beaujena's features contemperary continental cuisine leaning toward steakhouse.
Last edited: 25 September 2008
Resto Gare 
Resto Gare Bistro is the new name for La Vieille Gare which is owned by the...
Last edited: 16 January 2009
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Inside Canada: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Coins/Notes  Canada has both paper money and coins.  There are currently six...
Last edited: 08 November 2009
Crossing the Border 
You can no longer cross the Canada-U.S. border using only a driver's licence...
Last edited: 21 July 2009
Emergencies 
 In case of all fire, police or medical emergencies, call 911 to contact help...
Last edited: 27 May 2006
Important Phrases 
French and English are the official languages of Canada and are most commonly...
Last edited: 31 August 2009
Telephones 
Telephones in Canada work exactly like telephones in the USA, and similarly to...
Last edited: 26 August 2008
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping Gratuities are seldom included in Canadian restaurants.  It is...
Last edited: 21 November 2009
Canadian Cuisine 
Canada is a country of immigrants. With the exception of the Aboriginal...
Last edited: 29 May 2007
DWI or DUI - Driving convictions 
Thinking about traveling to Canada? You'd better reconsider if you have been...
Last edited: 08 October 2008
Electricity 
Canada's electrical supply and electrical outlets (sockets, wall plugs) are the...
Last edited: 25 August 2006
Fuel Prices 
In Canada the price of gasoline (petrol) is expressed in Canadian dollars per...
Last edited: 21 December 2008
Holidays in Canada 
Canada's Statutory Holidays  While there are a number of holidays in Canada...
Last edited: 20 January 2009
Metric System 
Canada officially uses the metric system of measurement.  Online Conversion...
Last edited: 08 August 2009
Rental Cars 
A car is often the only way to reach the picturesque landscapes for which...
Last edited: 09 November 2009
Taxes 
Goods and Services Tax (GST) This federal tax of 5% is added to almost every...
Last edited: 08 December 2008
Where Should I Go in Canada ? 
Canada is a huge country.  It is; approximately 9,984,670 sq. km / 3,855,103 sq...
Last edited: 08 August 2009
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