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More than 70,000 Winnipeggers visit Winter Wonderland

Canad Inns Winter Wonderland is now open. Red River Exhibition Association

WINNIPEG — The mild December temperatures made it easy for more than 70,000 people to visit the annual Canad Inns Winter Wonderland over the holidays.

Because of the high numbers, the light show saw the third best turnout in it’s 16 year history.

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Winter Wonderland, located at the Red River Ex, displayed more than one million lights throughout it’s 2.5 kilometre route. $16,000 was donated to two local charities.

READ MORE: Manitoba’s largest drive-thru light show open to the public

Next year’s event runs from December 2, 2016 to January 7, 2017.

 

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