April in the Exchange
First Fridays in the Exchange April 1st, 5 pm to late The iconic community-wide arts event is back on the map, with dozens of Exchange District galleries, shops and restaurants participating this Friday. Bevvy Teyems…
First Fridays in the Exchange April 1st, 5 pm to late The iconic community-wide arts event is back on the map, with dozens of Exchange District galleries, shops and restaurants participating this Friday. Bevvy Teyems…
Walking Tour with Matt Cohen, Urban Archaeologist Registration Required. Ghost signs are hand-painted, outdoor ads that have been preserved on sides of buildings. They are also known as fading ads or brick ads and were…
There’s another reason to get outside and enjoy Winter in the Exchange—a brand new set of lights sparkling above the community rink at The Cube! Created by Victoria-based Art Tech company Limbic Media, the light…
TappCar, an Exchange District-based ride share service, is growing its team and diversifying its revenue stream by “tapping” into on-demand delivery with its newest venture Bunnii. It’s a welcome addition to the neighbourhood, contributing to…
The Exchange District has always been a playground for creatives, with design studios and art galleries tucked around every corner of the neighbourhood. If you’re looking for a gift that will get the approval of…
As we continue to grapple with the effects of the pandemic, David Pensato offered some thoughts he’s gathered from others about dips, overcoming limitations, and building towards the future at this year’s AGM. Writing a…
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…
“We take scents for granted,” says Tom Jansen, French trained perfumer and owner of the Exchange District’s recently opened olfactory boutique Denatured Lab. Growing up, he loved fragrance and always knew that he wanted to…
Since 2015, Andrew Doerksen has been fulfilling the need for transparency in the apparel industry, responsibly manufacturing quality collared shirts in an historic Exchange District studio.
Since Mike Del Buono opened his restaurant in 2014, its has been a cornerstone of the community and continues to safely serve Winnipeg throughout the uncertainty of a pandemic.
In the third of a series of 5 Future Vision essays commissioned by the Exchange District BIZ, Shelley Cook imagines an Exchange District 30 years in the future full of greenspace, history, art and most importantly: people.
A public conversation about the future of the Exchange District begins on February 1st with essays that imagine what it might be like in 30 years.