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shopping
This guide features the city’s most noteworthy retailers of
interest to travellers. Most stores in Winnipeg are open Mon-
Wed 10 am-6 pm, Thu-Fri 10 am-9 pm, Sat 10 am-6 pm, Sun
noon-5 pm. See maps beginning on page 35.
Shopping By
nEighBouRhooD
These a re the city’s unique shopping districts, each
featuring a large number of locally owned specialty stores.
ACADEMY
This tree-lined neighbourhood street is home to a selection
of upscale stores. Gourmet food, home accessories, fashion
and unique jewellery abound. Map 2: D-3
Blue Hills Design Furniture & Home Decor
Cha Cha Palace Clothing/Women
Chestnut Lane Boutique Clothing/Women
Cornelia Bean Food & Wine
European Shoe Shop Shoes
Grace & Co. Ltd. Furniture & Home Decor
Joan’s Fashion Accessories
Mad About Style Boutique Clothing/Women
Margot + Maude Clothing/Women
North Flag Clothing
Redeemed Vintage & Consignment Clothing
Romolo Fracassi Clothing/Men
Therapy Clothing/Women
Tiber River Naturals Health & Beauty
CORYDON/LITTLE ITALY
The stores along this trendy strip and around Corydon
Ave offer fashion, cutting edge home decor, plants, food
and giftware. Map 1: T-2
Epsilon Creations Jewellery
Frescolio Food & Wine
Humboldt’s Legacy Gifts
October Clothing/Women
Peepers Lingerie/Swimwear
Second Sensation Vintage Clothing
Uomo Clothing/Men
DOWNTOWN
The centre of the city, bustling with sleek and trendy
shops that cater to the business crowd. Map 1: O-4
The Bay Department Stores
Best of Friends Gift Shop Gifts
Blacksmith Parlour Spa
Bison Books Books & Magazines
EPH Apparel Clothing/Men
Hanford Drewitt Clothing/Men
H’Attitude Fashion Accessories
Jets Gear Sports Cards & Collectibles
Modern Supply Co Gifts
Mountain Equipment Co-op Sporting Goods
Neeta Gupta Jewellery
Perfume Paradise Health & Beauty
Shefield & Sons Cityplace Tobacco
Ten Spa Spa
Thomas Hinds Tobacconist Tobacco
Uptown Sports Sports Cards & Collectibles
Verde Plant Design Gifts/Nature-Themed
EXCHANGE DISTRICT
Designated a National Historic Site, this neighbourhood is
best seen on foot. Map 1: N-4
bellaBALAS Clothing/Women
Birks Jewellery
Boutique Anya Clothing/Women
dconstruct Jewellery
Friday Knights Clothing/Men
Haberdashery Guys and Girls Fashion Accessories
Hilary Druxman Jewellery
Hut K Furniture & Home Decor
Into the Music Music
Lennard Taylor Clothing
Sutton Smithworks Jewellery
Tara Davis Studio Boutique Gifts
Tiny Feast Gifts
Toad Hall Toys Toys
U.N. Luggage Luggage
West Coast Kids Funiture & Home Decor
THE FORKS
The Forks Market and Johnston Terminal are home to
many locally owned businesses selling baked goods,
home decor, imported gifts and antiques. Map 1: Q-5
Bayshore Gifts in Glass Gifts
Canadian Museum for Human Rights Boutique Gifts
Children’s Museum Shop Toys
Fenton’s Gourmet Foods Food & Wine
Generation Green Gifts
Global Connections Gifts/Imported
Hartmont Candle Company Gifts
Kite and Kaboodle Toys
Mandarin International Gifts/Imported
Oak + Oar Clothing/Men
Riverstone Spa Spa
Sugar Mountain Confestioneries
The Forks Trading Company Gifts
Teekca’s Aboriginal Boutique Gifts
WAG@The Forks Gifts
WOW! Mabuhay Gifts
OSBORNE VILLAGE
Just south of downtown, this is one of Winnipeg’s best
walking districts. Shops cater to the hood’s hip, urban
clientele. Osborne St between River Ave and McMillan Ave.
Map 1: R-3
The Be.YOU.Tee Factory Health/Beauty
The Coffee & Tea Canister Food & Wine
The Happy Cooker Kitchenware & Gifts
Music Trader Music
Out of the Blue Clothing/Women
Pinky’s Bakeshop Food & Wine
Rooster Shoes
Roger Watson Jewellers Jewellery
Shop Take Care Vintage & Consignment
Silver Lotus Fashion Accessories
Style Bar Clothing
tharNzie Clothing
Vita Health Food & Wine
RIVER HEIGHTS
This residential area is one of the most desirable in the
city. The district’s shops are stocked with au courant
merchandise from home decor to high-end children’s
wear. Map 2: E-3
Danali Clothing
Diamond Gallery Jewellery
Five Small Rooms Gifts
For Space Sake Furniture & Home Decor
The Greek Market Food & Wine
Loka Clothing/Women
Luxe Label Clothing/Women
Oliv Tasting Room Food & Wine
These Four Walls Furniture & Home Decor
Village Streetwear Clothing
Vittorio Rossi Clothing/Men
ST. VITAL
This residential area in the south of the city is home to St
Vital Centre mall and several locally owned shops. Map
2: E-4
The Bay Department Stores
Boarders Anonymous Sporting Goods
Canadian Footwear Shoes
Diva Lingerie Lingerie & Swimwear
Gimli Fish Market Food & Wine
The Hula Hut Lingerie & Swimwear
Investment Pieces Clothing/Women
Redd Line Jewellery Jewellery
Woodcock Cycle Sporting Goods
TUXEDO
Known for large homes for high income earners, this luxe
hood is home to shops with gifts and essentials for families.
Map 2: D-3
Assiniboine Park Zoo Gift Shops Toys
Toto ‘N Dot Clothing/Children
CF POLO PARK The largest mall in the city, with more
than 200 shops, services and restaurants. New additions
include Nine West, Anthropologie, Urban Outfitters,
Banana Republic, Michael Kors, and ivivva athletica.
Home to Canada’s largest Forever 21. Mon-Fri 10 am-9
pm, Sat 9:30 am- 6 pm, Sun 11 am-6 pm. 1485 Portage
Ave, 204-784-2501, cfshops.com, Map 2: D-3
CITYPLACE This downtown service mall connects to
the Bell MTS Place. Two levels and many great stores
populate this mall. Also many casual dining options to
choose from. Mon-Sat 10 am-6 pm, Sun noon-5 pm.
333 St. Mary Ave, 204-989-1817, cityplacewinnipeg.com,
Map 1: P-4
THE FORKS Two former rail storage facilities are home
to many locally owned stores and specialty kiosks that
carry clothing, imported wares and specialty foods. Hours
may vary for restaurants and retailers. The Forks Market:
Open daily 7 am - 11 pm; Johnston Terminal: Open
daily 10 am-6 pm, Fri 10 am-9 pm. 1 Forks Market Rd,
204-942-6302, theforks.com, Map 1: Q-5
GRANT PARK SHOPPING CENTRE South-central
mall anchored by McNally Robinson Booksellers and
Landmark Cinemas 8 multiplex. Mon-Fri 10 am-9 pm, Sat
10 am-6 pm, Sun noon-5 pm. 1120 Grant Ave, Info Line
204-475-8556, grantparkshoppingcentre.com, Map 2: E-3
KILDONAN PLACE East-end mall with more than 100
shops and services. Stores include: H&M, Bath & Body
Works, Foot Locker and David’s Tea. Also houses Cineplex
movie theatre. Mon-Fri 10 am-9 pm, Sat 9:30 am-6 pm,
Sun 11 am-6 pm. 1555 Regent Ave W, 204-661-6116,
kildonanplace.com, Map 2: D-6
OUTLET COLLECTION WINNIPEG Massive mall features
more tha n 100 outlet brands. Stores include Saks Off Fifth,
Banana Republic, Nike, Levi’s, and Michael Kors. Mon-Sat
9:30 am-9 pm, Sun 9 am-6 pm. 555 Sterling Lyon Parkway,
outletcollectionwinnipeg.com, Map 2: E-3
PORTAGE PLACE Downtown mall with a variety of
shops, services and restaurants. Also home to Prairie
Theatre Exchange. Connects to Hudson’s Bay via
skywalk. Mon-Wed 10 am-6 pm, Thu-Fri 10 am-9 pm,
Sat 10 am-6 pm, Sun noon-5 pm. 393 Portage Ave,
204-925-4636, portageplace.mb.ca, Map 1: P-3
ST. VITAL CENTRE This large south-end mall has more
than 160 stores and services. Recent additions include
Victoria’s Secret and Saje Natural Wellness. Mon-Fri 10
am-9 pm, Sat 9:30 am-6 pm, Sun 11 am-6 pm. 1225 St.
Mary’s Rd, 204-257-5646, stvitalcentre.com, Map 2: F-4
BookS & magaZinES
BISON BOOKS This downtown nook stocks antique,
used, and out of print books. Everything from first edition
classics to the latest beach reads. 424 Graham Ave,
204-947-5931, bisonbooks.ca, Map 1: P-3
McNALLY ROBINSON BOOKSELLERS One of Canada’s
top independent bookstores renowned for its extensive
selection of Canadian and local authors and children’s
books as well as a great selection of gifts. Also houses
Prairie Ink Restaurant & Bakery. Grant Park Shopping
Centre, 204-475-0483, mcnallyrobinson.com, Map 2: E-3;
PRAIRIE SKY BOOKS A variety of books on astrology,
healthful lifestyles, cooking, yoga, fiction, non fiction, new
age and spirituality in this incense-scented space. Also a
selection of jewellery, music and clothing. 871 Westminster
Ave, 204-774-6152, prairieskybooks.com, Map 1: R-1
Shopping CEnTRES/
DEpaRTmEnT SToRES CloThing
The following are enclosed shopping destinations which
feature a mix of local and national tenants. Many are also
surrounded by a number of big box retail outlets. DANALI Sophisticated clothing for men and women.
Collections from Theory, Judith and Charles, Nudie Jeans,
and more. Open 7 days a week. 100-530 Kenaston Blvd,
204-489-0577, danali.ca, Map 2: E-3
THE BAY Oldest department store chain in Canada
carries fashion, jewellery, cosmetics, home furnishings,
and more. 450 Portage Ave, 204-783-2112, Map 1: P-3;
St. Vital Centre, 204-255-1227, Map 2: F-4; CF Polo Park
Shopping Centre, 204-975-3228, thebay.com, Map 2: D-3 LENNARD TAYLOR This store and design shop carries
leather and denim clothing accessories including
wallets, bags and holsters, all made by local designer
Lennard Taylor. 246 McDermot Ave, 204-272-9112,
lennardtaylor.com, Map 1: O-5
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