In a stunning brick building on Alexander Ave – whose facade has changed little since its construction in 1912 – the Oseredok Ukrainian Cultural Centre quietly carries the weight of history. As North America’s largest…
Tucked into what was once known as Newspaper Row, the Telegram Building at 70 Albert Street has always been a hub of activity and information. Built in 1884 for dry goods merchant Robert Jones Whitla,…
It’s Fashion Revolution Week, a time to rethink how and where we shop. The fast fashion industry has made clothing more disposable than ever, but here in Winnipeg’s Exchange District, local makers are proving that…
There’s a reason the Exchange District is known as Winnipeg’s arts and culture hub. The neighbourhood is filled with creative spaces that celebrate art and spark curiosity and connection, especially if you know where to…
Journey to another world at Select Start, the Exchange District’s newest barcade that blends nostalgia with a futuristic edge. Part video game haven, part cocktail lounge, and part design marvel, Select Start invites you to…
The installations of Lights on the Exchange invite viewers to see the world in new ways, like through the interplay of light and shadow or through a tactile connection with nature. The installations tap into…
Saintuary is the newest addition to cafe culture in the Exchange District, and it shines as a gathering place, creative hub, and reflection of the community around it. Some coffee shops cater to quick stops,…
The installations of Lights on the Exchange include lanterns that cast light on cobblestone streets and heritage buildings. Around corners and atop buildings, these lanterns serve as guideposts, illuminating untold stories of the Exchange District’s…
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and love is in the air! This week is all about celebrating the people who make life special and cherishing time with those you love most. There are countless ways to…
As Lights on the Exchange illuminates historic buildings, it also aims to spotlight the artists whose creations transform the Exchange District. These artists tell alternative narratives and histories through their stunning visual projections, demonstrating light’s…
Every child deserves to dream, but for kids battling life-threatening illnesses, those dreams hold an even deeper meaning. For these children, a dream is not only an aspiration but an opportunity to escape the challenges…
As the new year begins, so does the idea of setting intentions to prioritize health and wellness. The Exchange District is home to a variety of fitness studios, wellness spaces, and services designed to help…
