Gift Guide #3: For Homebodies
Though it could be argued that we’ve all been homebodies for the past while, everyone has that friend who understands that sometimes all it takes to make a house a home is that special touch…
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Gift Guide #2: Boredom Banishers
This gift guide is perfect for the ones in your life that always have something on the go, whether it’s a puzzle covering the table, a book in hand or an outdoor adventure to look…
Nuit Blanche 2021
Everyone’s favourite arts festival is back! This year, Nuit Blanche has expanded from a one night event to a month-long celebration, allowing the community to participate in live events and engage with art installations for…
History in the Brick and Mortar
115 years ago, Winnipeg’s Exchange District was a hive of activity. Boats arriving at the Alexander Docks, freight cars loading and unloading in the warehouse district, and workers jamming sidewalks. A new signature housing development…
Exchange District: Le Burger Week Guide
Le Burger Week is back at it again, this time for two full weeks! Participating Exchange District restaurants really went for it this year, blessing us with a dozen mouth watering entries, including the neighbourhood’s…
Stephen Juba Park
By Naturalist Dr. Heather Hinam So, it’s been a strange year so far. Isolated and for the most part, confined to our homes for almost two months, many people have started to look beyond Netflix…
Shop Local: Give the Gift of Time. Our Experiential Gift Guide.
If socks and candles aren’t quite cutting it this year, we have some ideas to give the gift of time. It can be an excuse to hang out, nudge someone to try something new or…
Shop Local: Gift Ideas For The Awesome Kiddos, Tweens + Teens In Your Life
Struggling to find the perfect gift for your kids, tweens, or teens? Try our picks from around the neighbourhood, perfect for any age and interest!
Shop Local: Sustainable Gifts
The best gifts make your friends AND the planet happy. Here’s some eco-friendly inspiration for gifts to inspire a more sustainable lifestyle in 2020.
Shop Local: All The Hard to Buy for People
Secret Santa? Teacher? Babysitter? In-laws? Here’s some inspiration for those hard-to-buy-for people that deserve something special this holiday season.
Window Display: Andrew James Blair
Each month we partner with a new Exchange District artist to share their work in our window display. This month we’re pleased to host the contemporary portraiture of painter Andrew James Blair! His works range…
BIZ profile: Emerge Knowledge Design Inc.
Emerge Knowledge Inc is an innovative green tech company in The Exchange District, like many businesses in The Exchange, it’s located above street level. It’s easy to get to know businesses when we walk past…