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More than just ice and snow - we had over six weeks of beautiful conditions on the Red River Mutual Trail. Winnipeggers came out in record numbers to embrace winter and take advantage of 6 kilometres of river skating trails, an art gallery, Warming Huts, and to check out classic... From the UK to Winnipeg
If you’re from the United Kingdom, chances are Bryan Cummins from Unique Ireland can show you your coat of arms, and which county your family comes from. All he has to do is... We Walk + We Talk
You don’t always know what you have in front of you until it is about to be taken away. In 2013, my mom was diagnosed... Skates & Donuts - a Winnipeg Thing
Being ten minutes early for an appointment in 1972 changed Roy Laham’s life. He had some time to kill, so he popped into the business next door to his dentist’s office on Osborne Street. That... A Vacation Day in our Own Backyard
Sometimes you don't know what you have until you look at the things around you through a different lens. That's what Erika... How to #EmbraceWinter Sans-Skates
Your knees buckle, blades slide back and forth without actually propelling you forward, and you can't stay upright to save your life. Here's looking at you, folks who aren't fans of skating. We feel your pain (falling on the ice hurts can sometimes cause a bruised bottom). So when you're at... Do You Speak Skate?
I love skating. Growing up, I played ringette (ahem, provincial champ in 1991.) Though, for some reason, as an adult, I never went out and skated much. Outdoor hockey rinks are great, but that loop... Hit the Beach(comber) at The Forks
Like the theme song from Cheers, sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows your name. The Beachcomber Restaurant at The Forks is that kind of...