Nestled on Arthur Street in the heart of the Exchange District, Toad Hall Toys has been a staple in the community for 45 years. A family business since its beginning, Toad Hall Toys was opened…
Tis’ the season for gifting, get-togethers, and celebrations! During the holidays life gets busy, and we’ve created a gift guide to help take one thing off your plate. We’ve curated this list with everyday moments…
Lights on the Exchange – Allumez le Quartier will debut January 21 and run through March 21. The Exchange District BIZ is in partnership with Artspace in launching the inaugural arts festival. “The Exchange District has…
On Saturday November 26th, Hyper takes over Artspace with award-winning virtual reality experiences, workshops and industry talks. In 2016 Fabio Hofnik, a longtime promoter and early adopter of VR, developed Hyper Festival, a conference which…
“If you just focus on learning one thing per day, in a year you will learn 364 new things,” Ryan Chan, Pharmacy Director for The Exchange District Pharmacy, shares his philosophy with us. It’s the…
Le Burger Week is back for another year, and is once again extending it to two weeks! Despite the announcement of a plant-based theme this round, Exchange District restaurants have rebelled to bring us a…
When Jordan Miller, Executive Director for Cre8ery Gallery, graduated high school she figured she’d go into education. With educator parents and a sister who was also a teacher at the time, it seemed like a…
For as long as Lizzy – AKA Bevvy – can remember, she has loved creating. A poet, songwriter and musician who has played in several bands spanning multiple genres, Bevvy always pictured a life where…
First Fridays Bike-Ins are back! In partnership with Winnipeg Trails, we’re leading three group rides into the Exchange District on August 5th, September 2nd and October 7th. These guided rides will show you the safest…
“I killed the plant immediately,” laughs Kyrstle, founder of Plant Lab Botanical Design, as she reminisces on the first plant she was ever gifted. That experienced sparked something in her, though. “I took it as…
If you would have asked Shak Illmatik just three years ago if he could imagine himself running a restaurant in Winnipeg’s Exchange District, he would have told you that you were crazy. After all, he…
“Seduta” is an Italian word meaning to sit or observe, the latter of which one will surely be inspired to do as they walk through the quaint and colourful Seduta Art. Located in a charming 20th-century building at…
