In addition to their beauty and short duration, Manitoba summers are particularly well-known for their intense heat. Luckily, our beautiful bilingual communities are replete with ice cream parlours and restaurants that serve ice cream, which will help you beat the heat this summer. Here is a list of some of our favourite places to get ice cream!
The Farmers’ Market is a must-visit for any Manitoban summer! Especially in these times, visiting your local farmers’ market is a great way to support local producers, artisans, and farmers while obeying public health orders.
Looking for some authentic experiences in rural Manitoba? There’s no better way to go about it than staying overnight at a local bed and breakfast.
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Dawson Trail, an event will be held on the weekend of September 18 and 19 in Richer. Pierrette Sherwood, Chair of the Executive Committee - Dawson Trail Arts and Heritage Tour, comments on this long-term project:
Want to discover an authentic culinary and historical experience? Take it all in at the St. Pierre Jolys Museum, just a short 40-minute drive from Winnipeg!
Follow the guide and enter the world of the Rat River Métis...
Why not start your holiday shopping at museum shops? Here is our selection of five local boutiques where you can shop for products made in Manitoba.
Want to enjoy the snow and Manitoba's winter season?
Here are 5 of our favourite spots to spend time with your family this summer in Manitoba!
Explore Southern Manitoba by bike with these two self-guided cycling tours!
An overview of the historic road's history over the years.
A seasoned festival-goer would never leave home without donning a sash. Also known widely by its French name, ceinture fléchée, the sash has become a perennial symbol of Métis and Franco-Manitoban culture.
The Dawson Trail is a vestige of the past that runs through several Francophone communities in southeastern Manitoba.
Also known as Chemin St-Paul in French, the Crow Wing Trail is part of the historic Trans Canada Trail. It’s almost 200 kilometres long and runs from Winnipeg to Emerson, at the U.S. border, passing through St. Malo, St-Pierre-Jolys and other communities. The Crow Wing Trail Association Chemin Saint-Paul, CDEM and the Canadian Company of Pilgrims launched the first Camino between St. Malo and St-Pierre-Jolys on October 3.
Looking for rural activities to do with your kids this fall? Here are seven suggestions that will appeal to a range of tastes: a touch of history, a bit of adventure, some treats, a few animals and a whole lot of discovery!
Manitoba's bilingual communities serve poutines that are as tasty as they are original. Try them out along the Poutine Trail and discover the French flavour of the region!
All Roads Lead to... Santiago de Compostela! Manitoba's Crow Wing Trail / Chemin Saint-Paul runs 193 km between Winnipeg and Emerson.
Mélanie Gamache is passionate about beading, a skill that has its origins in Métis culture. With her company in Sainte-Geneviève, Borealis Beading, the craftswoman offers workshops related to her passion.