Media Contact
All media inquiries should be directed to:
Clare MacKay - Vice-President, Marketing and Communications
The Forks North Portage Partnership
200-350 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 0C3
P: 204-987-4360
E: clare.mackay@tf-np.ca
Fact Sheets
IMAGE GALLERY
Over the years we’ve collected hundreds of images of the site and our signature events. These images have been made available for media or public to use when promoting The Forks.
If you are looking for specific images that you don’t see here, please contact us and we’ll do our best to fulfill your request.
High resolution versions of the images in the gallery are available by contacting:
Chelsea Thomson - Coordinator, Marketing and Communications
The Forks North Portage Partnership
200-350 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 0C3
P: 204-987-4374
E: chelsea.thomson@tf-np.ca
IMAX
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2011-06-28 -
Kelly Slater's 3D IMAX Surf Epic to Debut in Downtown Winnipeg
The most iconic surfer of modern times, Kelly Slater emerges the downtown IMAX Winnipeg screen in his first ever 3D IMAX® film appearance in v, The Ultimate Wave Tahiti, set to premier on July 8, 2011. -
2011-01-03 -
Van Gogh
Plunge into the heart of Vincent Van Gogh’s paintings with award- winning, Van Gogh: Brush with Genius at IMAX® Winnipeg on January 7 -
2010-12-31 -
Previous Years of News Releases
Listing of media releases by IMAX Winnipeg before 2011
North Portage
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2011-09-13 -
Hockey Season Parking For Less Than Seven Bucks a Game - Underground at Portage Place
Season ticket holders heading downtown for hockey games at the MTS Centre need not worry about the cost and confusion of parking come game nights this fall. FNP Parking is offering a Breakaway Season Parking pass for the Portage Place underground parking lot for less than seven dollars per game. -
2011-06-08 -
New Program To Encourage High Standards of Parking Downtown
A new parking standards program aiming to create higher standards for parking operators was unveiled by the Downtown BIZ today. -
2010-12-31 -
Previous Years of News Releases
Listing of media releases by The Forks North Portage Partnership before 2011
The Forks
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2012-01-26 -
Five New Warming Huts Take Shape at The Forks
Five new huts are being built this week in and around the Canopy area in front of The Forks Market by a truly international group of architects. -
2012-01-19 -
Winter has arrived at The Forks
Assiniboine Credit Union River Trail finally opens, with two rinks in the Port. Programming on the river and in Arctic Glacier Winter Park begin. -
2012-01-10 -
Skating Now Open
The 1.2 kilometres of trails within Arctic Glacier Winter Park and the two skating rinks are now open and being groomed daily. -
2012-01-10 -
Skating Season Officially Begins
Lace up those skates! As of Wednesday, December 7, The Plaza Skating Rink is officially open, and it won’t be long before the rest of Arctic Glacier Winter Park begins to open. -
2011-12-28 -
Scotiabank Family New Year's Eve - Full line up
December 28 - The Forks is preparing for one gigantic party that will officially kick off 2012. Family friendly activities this year include: horse drawn wagon rides, kids crafting and a gigantic party in the port leading to fireworks -
2011-11-21 -
Warming Hut 2012 Designs Unveiled
Warming Huts v.2012: An Art + Architecture Competition on Ice: Designs by World Renowned Architect Frank Gehry and Four Other Competition Winners Unveiled -
2011-11-17 -
Warming Hut Designs by Frank Gehry and Others Unveiled
Five new one-of-a-kind warming huts were unveiled in The Current Lounge, at the Inn at the Forks. -
2011-10-19 -
UWinnipeg’s organic waste now composted at The Forks
The University of Winnipeg is partnering with the Forks Renewal Corporation to send all campus food scraps, containers and cutlery to The Forks to be turned into compost for landscaping. -
2011-10-12 -
The International Wine Festival of Manitoba Celebrates its 20th Anniversary
The Forks, Winnipeg – Fine wines, magnificent company, savoury cheeses, and great music await you at The Forks Market as the International Wine Festival of Manitoba celebrates its 20th anniversary, October 14-16. -
2011-09-15 -
Forks Announces Invited Architect”: World Renowned Frank Gehry to Design Warming Hut
It has been confirmed that Frank Gehry, architect to such iconic projects as the Guggenheim in Bilbao, the Dancing House in Prague, The Experience Music Project in Seattle, the Cinematheque francaise in Paris, and the Strata Center in Cambridge, is building a humble warming hut in Winnipeg. -
2011-08-18 -
Manitoba Lotteries Barge Festival to Continue, On Land
Manitoba Lotteries Barge Festival at The Forks kicks off Friday, August 19th with fabulous Manitoba performers and the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra headlining. But, don’t look for it to happen on the Assiniboine. -
2011-07-27 -
The Forks makes Spacing Magazine's top places list
Spacing Magazine releases Top 5 places in Winnipeg. The Forks makes #4. -
2011-06-30 -
Salsa Sundays are back
Sunday nights sizzle under the Canopy, with fabulous free dance instruction and demonstrations set to an exhilarating blend of live Latin music and DJ mixes beginning Sunday, July 3 at 6:30pm. -
2011-06-30 -
Canada Day Line-up released
This day-long birthday party is the place to be on July 1. From activities and a wide variety of big stage music and entertainment to a spectacular fireworks display at 11pm. -
2011-05-16 -
The Forks named Canada’s top public space
The Forks has been named Canada’s top public space in the Great Places in Canada contest. More than 6,000 nominations were submitted as part of this year’s contest. -
2011-05-06 -
Buskers Abound at The Forks Market
Always fun and exciting with lots of audience participation, The Forks’ annual busker auditions will fill Centre Court May 6 and 7. -
2011-04-05 -
Eat Pasta – Help Feed the Hungry
The Canadian Culinary Federation is hosting a country wide pasta party this Saturday at The Forks Market. -
2011-03-24 -
Happy Trails to You… Until We Skate Again
After a fun-filled winter of family programming the Assiniboine Credit Union River Trail is being closed. -
2011-01-26 -
Warming Huts v.2011: An Art + Architecture Competition on Ice
The Forks, Winnipeg – The teams have arrived in Winnipeg and are building their warming hut creations, which until now have only been theoretical. -
2010-12-31 -
Previous Years of News Releases
Listing of media releases by The Forks before 2011



