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Let’s cut to the chase… The Loving Barbers Company is open!

Posted on Jun 22, 2019 by The Forks Market

The chairs are in, the scissors are sharp, the mirrors are up and the doors are open at The Loving Barbers Company!

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Summer Soundtrack from The Common

Posted on Jun 20, 2019 by The Forks Market

Every month, our friends at Manitoba Music curate Spotify playlists highlighting loads of local artists as well as tunes from touring acts hitting Manitoba stages. This month, there’s an big spotlight on some of the artists playing music festivals the summer, including sākihiwē festival...

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Indigenous Day Live celebrations coming up this weekend

Posted on Jun 19, 2019 by The Forks Market

Indigenous Day Live has long had a home at The Forks and this year is no exception! This Saturday, June 22, the 13th edition of the event – which is meant to help all Canadians celebrate the unique...

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It's trolley time!

Posted on Jun 14, 2019 by The Forks Market

If you’ve been at The Forks recently, you may have noticed a certain red and green trolley making the rounds. If you saw it and then asked yourself: A) What the heck is that? Or B) Where can I catch it? Or C) Where does it go? Allow us to answer those...

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Father's Day gift guide

Posted on Jun 10, 2019 by The Forks Market

Father’s Day is coming up fast, but don’t worry, you still have a few days to hunt down the perfect token of your appreciation! We know it can sometimes be challenging to buy for the father figure in your life,...

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We're on a boat! Splash Dash River Tours open for the season

Posted on May 31, 2019 by The Forks Market

May-long weekend is the unofficial start to summer for a lot of folks, and that is certainly true over at Splash Dash River Tours, which is now in full-swing! So, we spent our beautiful holiday on Monday taking a ride on...

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Get your rainbow on: It's Pride 2019!

Posted on May 28, 2019 by The Forks Market

The rainbow crosswalk just got a fresh coat of paint and that can only mean one thing: we're gearing up for the two-day Pride Winnipeg Festival at The Forks!

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Mother's Day gift guide: It's last-minute but it's not too late!

Posted on May 09, 2019 by The Forks Market

Mother’s Day is just around the corner *cough*this Sunday*cough* and we know as much as you love all the moms in your life, it can sometimes be tricky to find just the right gift.

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COMING SOON: Sips + Seating in the Sun at The Forks

Posted on Apr 24, 2019 by The Forks Market

The weather is warming up, we're preparing to invite patio-lovers to enjoy our brand-new, licensed outdoor seating area this summer. We know patio season in Winnipeg is a sacred thing and we're never content to do anything in an ordinary way - this is an outdoor area for dining and...

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Earth Day: Today + Every Day at The Forks

Posted on Apr 22, 2019 by The Forks Market

We have an impressive goal: zero garbage, zero carbon emissions, and zero water waste at The Forks site. This is The Forks’ Target Zero sustainability initiative year-round. We are taking every step we can to implement innovative...

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