Assiniboine Park
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Zoo camel dies after two decades in WinnipegThe zoo announced Monday that dromedary camel Camelia, who first came to the facility more than two decades ago, was euthanized.EnvironmentDec 7
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Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg to light up again this season with annual Zoo Lights displayThe zoo will be bathed in close to 1.5 million lights over a 2-km loop of the facility, which run the gamut from traditional tree wrapping to state-of-the-art outdoor projections.EntertainmentNov 5
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Drought conditions offer unique chance to clean Assiniboine shorelineThe Assiniboine Park Conservancy and Pride Winnipeg are looking for community volunteers to help with a shoreline cleanup along the Assiniboine River this weekend.EnvironmentAug 18
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Assiniboine Park Zoo open to members Sunday, full opening TuesdayAfter closing its doors to the public for over a month, the Assiniboine Park Zoo is reopening. Members were able to access the zoo as of Sunday while the public will be allowed to visit starting on Tuesday. While not required to shut down under the provincial health guidelines, the zoo closed on May 9...LifestyleJun 13
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Assiniboine Park to unveil 30 acres of new gardens in JulyThe Assiniboine Park Conservancy said a team of horticulturalists began laying more than 10,000 square feet of sod and planting the gardens last year.EnvironmentMay 27
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Assiniboine Park bookings ‘suddenly increasing’ following increased restrictionsAssiniboine Park is already experiencing an overflow of booking requests for picnic sites, as restrictions increase heading into the summer.ConsumerMay 3
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Assiniboine Park’s multi-million-dollar Diversity Garden project delays openingThe Canada's Diversity Gardens project was expected to be substantially finished in mid-August 2020, but that plan has been scratched.NewsMar 9
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Winnipeg’s zoo given go-ahead to reopen by provinceOne of Winnipeg's most popular attractions can open its doors to visitors again — with some restrictions.HealthJan 25
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Assiniboine Park’s duck pond, Forks’ rink opens for skatingThe Riley Family Duck Pond will not open sooner as staff need to clean and prepare the ice after the snowfall Tuesday and Wednesday.EntertainmentDec 23, 2020
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Winnipeg group holds rare event amid pandemic for brain injury survivorsThe Manitoba Brain Injury Association hosted survivors and supporters for a socially distanced event at Assiniboine Park.HealthSep 13, 2020
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