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Winnipeg’s Handmade Hotspots

Maker-owned shops, open studios, and co-ops give shoppers the opportunity to browse hyper-local handmade items and sometimes even see how they're made.

Winnipeg’s Best Shops for Cultural Treasures

Winnipeg is a multicultural city, and globe-hopping shop owners do their part to find the best far-flung treasures from around the world. Whether searching for gifts that celebrate Manitoba heritage or a one-of-a-kind import, these boutiques are bountiful.

Winnipeg’s Best Shops for Artsy Finds

These Winnipeg boutiques are filled with art beyond a paintbrush and canvas. Take home a spectacular artful item, handmade with love.

Winnipeg’s Best Boutiques for a His and Hers Shopping Spree

Let's be honest: no one wants to wait on those couches outside the fitting rooms. These shops that stock duds for both him and her are perfect for boutique-browsing couples.

Winnipeg Shops We Don’t Want You to Miss

Off the beaten path of popular shopping hubs or hidden from view, these stores are worth a little hunt.

Tall Grass Harvest Bread by co-owner Tabitha Langel of Tall Grass Prairie Bakery

Where to Find Winnipeg’s Best Local Food Products

Taste is a sense tied to memory, so it follows that food makes the best souvenirs. Eat your way across the city with these delicious local products.

The Hottest Shops for Winnipeg Winter Essentials

These boutiques are the places to go for wonderful winter finds that will keep everyone on trend and toasty.

The Best Markets to Visit This Summer

When the summer sun comes out, outdoor markets bloom around Winnipeg. Be prepared to linger at these prime destinations! Many offer live entertainment, and all have plenty to see, shop and sample.

Retailer of the Year 2019: Fromagerie Bothwell

Fromagerie Bothwell Good Food Manitoba Retailer of the Year 2019 By Sarah Ritchie Factory outlets are not exactly a new idea in this corner of the world. But one St.…

Ecologie Swedish cloths, Humboldt's Legacy

Products from Local Shops to Reduce Your Plastic Use

No plastic, no problem! These earth-friendly kitchen alternatives from local stores make kicking your plastic habit easy.

Producer of the Year 2019: Tamarack Farms

Tamarack Farms Good Food Manitoba 2019 Producer of the Year By Sarah Ritchie Aiming to eat local can mean missing out on the latest food fad. This seemed the case…

Noteworthy Fashion Finds

Statement accessories, never-fail basics and impeccable neutral colour schemes: these local shops take style inspo from the runway straight to the streets of Winnipeg.

Hot Shops for Christmas Gifts Galore

Win Christmas this year by shopping at these five local boutiques.

Blue Lagoon Organics is All About the Soil

Blue Lagoon Organics knows quality comes from the ground up. By Joelle Kidd On a rainy Saturday in early summer, the St. Norbert Farmers' Market is bustling as usual, with…

Best Shops to Get You Moving

Whether you're heading out on a hike, for a bike ride, or a dip in the pool, these shops have everything you need to get active.

Best Shops For Wellness Wishers

Shop these hot local spots for products that promote health for mind, body, and spirit.

9 Fashion Must-Haves for Spring from Winnipeg Shops

Spring 2020 calls for a surge of spots, breezy brights, sweet layers and a touch of utilitarian practicality.

8 Sustainable Manitoba-Made Products

We all want to live more sustainably, and community-minded neighbourhood boutiques have the answer. Shop stylish, eco-minded gifts and household items—all made in Manitoba.