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Canada Day in Osborne Village, Winnipeg, July 1 2012

The weather was great this Canada day in Winnipeg. Almost so great that it was too hot to even walk around! I walked around trying to get some…

Doors Open, May 27 2012

http://doorsopenwinnipeg.ca/index.php Doors Open Winnipeg Heritage Winnipeg will be presenting our 9th annual Doors Open Winnipeg event. A free annual event that celebrates Winnipeg’s unique spaces and architecture. The…

Last day of Norman Rockwell at the WAG, May 27 2012

WAG’s Norman Rockwell Exhibition Held Over for Extra Week Winnipeg, May 11, 2012:  The Winnipeg Art Gallery has announced that due to the enormous success of American Chronicles: The Art…

Jane’s Walk, Winnipeg, Wolseley 1912, May 5 2012

Winnipeg Walks: Wolseley 1912 Guided by George Tacik Date    Saturday, May 5, 2012 Start Time  10:00 am Duration     2 hours The walk is about a portion of…

Lobby on York, modern steak & seafood, April 20 2012

From the Lobby on York website “Since opening our doors in May of 2009, Lobby on York – Modern Steak & Seafood has quickly become Winnipeg’s hottest dining…

Winnipeg Stadium under construction, March 28 2012

stuart olson dominion was once again kind enough to let me look around the building site of Winnipeg’s new Stadium Sarah Klassen showed me around the site. This…

Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre 2012-2013 season launch, March 9 2012

MTC UNVEILS A SEASON OF EPIC STORIES Gone with the Wind, A Few Good Men, The Penelopiad and more WINNIPEG, March 9, 2012 – A headstrong southern belle,…

Helicopter machinery lift to the roof of the Richardson Building, Mar 4 2012

Mustang Helicopters lift some heavy H-Vac and cables to the roof of the Richardson building. http://www.mustanghelicopters.com/ Much cheaper than building a tall crane, and also does not require…

Norman Rockwell at the WAG, Opening Night, March 1 2012

American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell  March 2, 2012 to May 20, 2012 For the first time ever an exhibition of the work of Norman Rockwell is…

123 Princess St, Aqua Books new location, Feb 24 2012

I took some pics of a snowy Winnipeg day around the Exchange District too:         In the Spring of 2012 Aqua Books will be opening…

Ice it to Work, Feb 17 2012

Friday, February 17, 2012 Ice It To Work http://www.rivertrail.ca/wp/ “Join us on the ice on the Assiniboine Credit Union River Trail and skate, ski, snowshoe, bike, run or…

389 Main street Winnipeg, Feb 16 2012

Canadian Bank of Commerce (Millenium Centre) 389 Main Street Expanding interests in the West, the Commerce purchased the Bannatyne Block and in 1900 architects Darling & Pearson designed…

Aqua Books at 274 Garry, Feb 16 2012

The New Aqua Books to Take Root in The Exchange District National Historic Site Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Hi. Kelly Hughes, Mayor of Winnipeg’s Cultural City Hall here….

Warming Huts at the Forks, Jan 29 2012

WARMING HUTS V.2012 AN ARTS + ARCHITECTURE COMPETITION ON ICE Competition on Ice: Designs by World Renowned Architect Frank Gehry and Four Other Competition Winners Unveiled The Forks, Winnipeg…

Fashion Art Jazz show at the Exchange Church, Jan 20 2012

Art by Brenda Mose. Fashion designs by  Alex Stornel (Centre of the Chaos designs) and Diana, who likes the Steam Punk aesthetic. Music by, a yet un-named jazz band…

The Tallest Poppy, Jan 14 2012

The Tallest Poppy a fantastic restaurant in Winnipeg on historic Main street Phone: 204.957.1708 Email: thetallestpoppy@yahoo.com The Tallest Poppy Artist Residency Blog Twitter Facebook Fall/Winter Hours: Monday: Closed Tuesday –…

Downtown Winnipeg Street Photography at Night, Jan 9 2012

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Latin Music Showcase at Juss Jazz, Jan 8 2012

A Latin Music and Reggae night featuring RasTamils Mariachi Ghost and Trio Bembe organized by Amber Epp at Juss Jazz 240 Portage Ave Winnipeg        …

Rhymes With Orange Vintage shop, Dec 30 2011

“Rhymes With Orange” on a related note, Blorenge is a Hill in South East Wales. Winnipeg’s newest Vintage clothing and housewares boutique opened at the beginning of December…

Red River Books, Dec 14 2011

92 Arthur street, Winnipeg Red River Books has been a wonderful jumble of used books and magazines (and VHS tapes and comics and vinyl records) for years. It’s…

Bistro 7 1/4’s New Lounge, Dec 10 2011

Sarah Zaharia (kick ass Winnipeg Culture Blogstress http://www.sarahzaharia.com/) and I head down to Bistro 7 1/4  to eat some awesome food. And also check out the new expansion…

Winnipeg Stadium under construction, Dec 7 2011

stuart olson dominion was once again kind enough to show me around the building site of Winnipeg’s new Stadium Project Coordinator Stephen Maruschak CIM gave me the tour….

hutK furniture and design, Dec 3 2011

hutK  Modern. Cool. Retail. Design. 74 Princess street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (there is a funky new furniture store in Winnipeg’s Exchange) (is hip the new funky? is cool…

Germaine Koh, DIY Field, Ellice and Edmonton, Nov 15 2011

DIY Field 2011 Germaine Koh, DIY Field, 2011, permanent public commission for Central Park, Winnipeg. Germaine Koh website “DIY Field is an interactive grid of 38 pedestrian-scale light posts on…

Remembrance Day Gun Salute, Winnipeg, Nov 11 2011

Remembrance Day at the Manitoba Legislature The civilians were out to see the Military do their thing. Uniforms. Marching. Large artillery. It’s all quite impressive! Winnipeg Manitoba Canada…