The Forks

• Teen armed robbery suspects, 14 and 16, arrested near The Forks, Winnipeg police say

  A man in his 20s was robbed at gunpoint of cigarettes and money, police said, and assaulted by two suspects who fled on foot.

  Crime

  Sep 21
  
• Federal funding for downtown artisans aims to boost Winnipeg’s economy

  The money will be going toward supporting the opening of the collaborative community hub and rotating maker booths located on the second floor of The Forks Market downtown.

  Economy

  Jul 6
  
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• Forks to have beefed-up security for Canada Day party in light of 2022 stabbing

  Last year on July 1, a Ukrainian refugee was stabbed during Canada Day festivities at The Forks. This year, security will be amped up and violence of any form will not be accepted.

  Canada

  Jun 28
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• Drone show to cap off Canada Day at The Forks

  The Forks is getting back to celebrating Canada Day on July 1 after taking a different approach a year ago, and it will include a unique way to cap off the night.

  Entertainment

  Jun 7
• Returning to its roots: Winnipeg Pride 2023 is more important than ever

  “Seeing the way in which (youth) standing up to this hate with love and with pride is something that gives me hope for the future."

  Canada

  Jun 2
• Weekend of Pride events celebrates community, struggle, Winnipeg organizers say

  Pride Winnipeg president Barry Karlenzig told Global Winnipeg the city's first Pride event, which took place in 1987, was a far cry from the mega-fest Pride is today.

  Canada

  Jun 1
• Optimism with stakeholders, council over potential future of Portage Place with True North

  The real estate arm of True North Sports and Entertainment is looking at an option to buy the land connected to the beleaguered Portage Place mall.

  Politics

  Mar 14
• The Forks river trail in Winnipeg closes for season after 72 days

  After 72 days of frozen fun enjoyed by an estimated 220,000 people, the Nestaweya River Trail – a staple of Winnipeg winter at The Forks – is now closed for the season.

  Entertainment

  Mar 13
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• Winning designs of annual Winnipeg warming huts competition unveiled at The Forks

  The Forks revealed the newest structures along the river skating trail in Winnipeg, designed by the winners of the international Warming Huts competition, 2023 edition.

  Canada

  Jan 27
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• Nestaweya River Trail at The Forks fully open for the winter

  Lace those skates up tight because the Nestaweya River Trail at The Forks is now fully open.

  Entertainment

  Jan 18