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Reconciliation in action downtown
speakers series

Save the date for the next Downtown Speaker Series, featuring Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Grand Chief Cathy Merrick!

Date: Thursday, April 4
Time: 10 a.m. – 11:30 p.m. (Doors open at 9:45 a.m.)
Location: To be announced

Join BIZ members to connect, learn and grow as we discuss economic and social reconciliation in downtown Winnipeg. Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs represents 62 of the 63 First Nations in Manitoba, addressing issues commonly affecting the province’s more than 171,000 First Nations citizens.

Downtown Speaker Series creates opportunities for our businesses to come together through engaging discussions with partners and leaders.

Mark your calendars, as registration details will be coming soon!

 
 
Host It Downtown
dancing

Downtown Winnipeg is ready to come alive with street parties, cookoffs, concerts, festivals – and we want to bring more of them this summer!

Don’t miss the opportunity to host your event downtown with the Host It grant. Submit your event ideas by April 30, 2024, for events happening from June 1 to August 31, 2024.

With the warmer seasons fast approaching, let’s give more reasons for folks to explore and enjoy downtown.

APPLY HERE

 
 
Opportunity alert: Become a Farmers’ Market vendor for free!
Farmers' Market

Calling all BIZ members – you’re invited to be a vendor at the outdoor Downtown Winnipeg Farmers’ Market this summer at no cost.

Why be part of it?

  • Community engagement: connect with the downtown community, interact with customers, get instant feedback and build lasting customer bonds.
  • Additional exposure: over 1,000 people attend the market each week.
  • Networking opportunities: build meaningful connections with fellow local businesses.

The outdoor Downtown Winnipeg Farmers’ Market takes place at Manitoba Hydro Plaza Thursdays from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. from June to early September.

APPLY HERE

 
 
Primary Transit Network Public Information Session
buses

Curious about the changes coming to our city’s bus network?

Stop by the Millennium Library on Thursday, February 29 for a special Public Information Session hosted by the Primary Transit Network project team. Learn about the final stages of the new bus network for the City of Winnipeg and the changes that will be coming downtown.

These open-house sessions let you freely explore and connect with the project team to get your questions answered.

Session Details:

  • Session 1: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Session 2: 4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

LEARN MORE

 
 

As always, please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions:
204-958-4640
info@downtownwinnipegbiz.com

Thank you,

Kate Fenske, CEO
Downtown Winnipeg BIZ