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Winnipeg is the only major Canadian city on the prairies served by three continental class I railways: Canadian National (CNR), Canadian Pacific (CPR), and BNSF Railway. [ 3 ] A new industrial park named CentrePort Canada Rail Park [ 22 ] is in development on 665 acres (2.69 km 2 ) of CentrePort's 20,000 acres (81 km 2 ) of land, located west ...
Cityplace is connected by elevated skywalks to the Winnipeg Walkway System, acting as a hub connecting the Graham segment of the system to the St. Mary segment with access to the Delta Winnipeg hotel and RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg. [14] During the fall and winter months, Cityplace hosts the Downtown Farmers' Market. [15]
It has served as the starting point of the annual Scarborough Canada Day Parade, one of two Canada Day parades produced by the City of Toronto government. [3] On 11 July 1980, crowds gathered at Albert Campbell Square to witness the arrival of Canadian athlete Terry Fox , whose scheduled stop was at Scarborough Civic Centre during his Marathon ...
Downtown Winnipeg is an area of Winnipeg located near the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers. It is the oldest urban area in Winnipeg, and is home to the city's commercial core, city hall, the seat of Manitoba's provincial government, and a number of major attractions and institutions.
According to city documents, the parkade made a $1.5 million profit in 2008. [5] In 2009, the City of Winnipeg sold the parkade to the owners of the Commodity Exchange and Winnipeg Square for $23.6 million. [6] The sale involved $400,000 in real-estate fees paid to Shindico, the Winnipeg firm that brokered the deal. [7]
Outlet Collection Winnipeg is a fully-enclosed shopping centre development located on the intersection of Sterling Lyon Parkway and Kenaston Boulevard, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It was developed by Ivanhoé Cambridge , a major Canadian real-estate company.
Portage and Main is now the hub of some of Winnipeg's main transportation routes. It was once the centre for the banking industry in Western Canada. The national banks have branches accessible from beneath Portage and Main. It has served as a temporary city square and meeting place for parades and events, including the Winnipeg General Strike ...
The St. James Civic Centre is a multipurpose recreation complex located in the St. James district of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The complex features an indoor ice hockey arena, swimming pool, and auditorium. Built in 1967, the St. James Civic Centre is owned and operated by the City of Winnipeg.