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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 are 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 and gourmet restaurants. Map 2: D-3
Chestnut Lane Boutique Clothing/Women
Cornelia Bean Food & Wine
European Shoe Shop Shoes
Eyelet Dove Lingerie & Swimwear
G.J. Andrews Food & Wine
Joan’s Fashion Accessories
Mad About Style Boutique Clothing/Women
Margot + Maude Clothing/Women
North Flag Clothing
Redeemed Vintage & Consignment Clothing
Therapy Clothing/Women
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
Aschenti Cocoa Confectionaries
Epsilon Creations Jewellery
Frescolio Food & Wine
Humboldt’s Legacy Gifts
Maison S Health/Beauty
October Clothing/Women
Peepers Lingerie/Swimwear
Radiance Gifts/Imported
So Over It Vintage Clothing
The Peg Authentic Clothing
Uomo Clothing/Men
Whodunit? Books & Magazines
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
Bison Books Books & Magazines
Don’s Photo Shop Photography
EPH Apparel Clothing/Men
Hanford Drewitt Clothing/Men
H’Attitude Fashion Accessories
Jets Gear Sports Cards & Collectibles
Mountain Equipment Co-op Sporting Goods
Thomas Hinds Tobacconist Tobacco
EXCHANGE DISTRICT
Designated a National Historic Site, this neighbourhood is
best seen on foot. Map 1: N-4
Aveda Institute Winnipeg Health/Beauty
Birks Jewellery
Boutique Anya Clothing/Women
Canadian Footwear Shoes
Flaunt Clothing/Women
Friday Knights Clothing/Men
Generation Green Health/Beauty
The Haberdashery Guys and Girls Fashion Accessories
Hilary Druxman Jewellery
Into the Music Music
Lennard Taylor Clothing
The Museum Shop Gifts/Nature-Themed
Sutton Smithworks Jewellery
Tara Davis Studio Boutique Gifts
Tiny Feast Gifts
Toad Hall Toys Toys
U.N. Luggage Luggage
Vintage Glory Vintage & Consignment Clothing
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
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The Almond Tree Gifts
Canadian Museum for Human Rights Boutique Gifts
Coal and Canary Gifts
Children’s Museum Shop Toys
Ellement Spirts + Wine Food & Wine
Gilbert’s Stones Gifts
Global Connections Gifts/Imported
Hartmont Candle Company Gifts
Kite and Kaboodle Toys
McNally Robinson Booksellers Books & Magazines
Tall Grass Prairie Bread Company Food & Wine
The Forks Trading Company Gifts
Teekca’s Aboriginal Boutique Gifts
WAG@The Forks Gifts
KENASTON
In the last few years, a mix of big box retailers and local
stores have popped up in the South East end of the city. Hop
between independent shops and the new Outlet Collection
Winnipeg mall. Map 2: F-3
Danali Clothing
Bra Bar & Panterie Lingerie & Swimwear
Tiber River Naturals Health & Beauty
West Coast Kids Furniture & Home Decor
The Wine House Food & Wine
OSBORNE VILLAGE
Just south of downtown, this is one of Winnipeg’s best
walking districts. Osborne St between River Ave and
McMillan Ave. Map 1: R-3
The Canister Food & Wine
The Happy Cooker Kitchenware & Gifts
Into the Music Music
Out of the Blue Clothing/Women
Rooster Shoes
Roger Watson Jewellers Jewellery
Shakti Fashion Accessories
Shop Take Care Vintage & Consignment
Silver Lotus Fashion Accessories
Style Bar Clothing
tharNzie Clothing
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
Bellissima Clothing/Women
Five Small Rooms Gifts
For Space Sake Furniture & Home Decor
Girl Candy Shop Clothing/Women
Gravity Lingerie Clothing/Women
Greek Market Food & Wine
Kenaston Wine Market Food & Wine
Loka Clothing/Women
Luxe Label Clothing/Women
Oliv Tasting Room Food & Wine
Paper Gallery Cards & Paper
These Four Walls Furniture & Home Decor
Vittorio Rossi Clothing/Men
ST. BONIFACE
The French Quarter houses a selection of locally owned
shops. Map 1: P-6
Boutique Du Festival Gifts
Bra Bar & Panterie Lingerie & Swimwear
Chocolatier Constance Popp Confectionaries
Di Erbe Inc Health & Beauty
The Foxy Shoppe Clothing/Women
ST. VITAL
This residential area in the south of the city is home to St
Vital Centre mall and several boutiques. Map 2: E-4
Banville & Jones Wine Co. Food & Wine
The Bay Department Stores
Boes Fashion Accessories
Canadian Footwear Shoes
Ce Soir Lingerie & Swimwear
Frescolio Food & Wine
The Hula Hut Lingerie & Swimwear
Investment Pieces Clothing/Women
Jets Gear Sports Cards & Collectibles
Kite and Kaboodle Toys
Olympia Cycle & Ski Sporting Goods
Sofia’s Boutique Clothing/Women
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
Shopping CenTreS/
deparTmenT SToreS
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.
THE BAY Oldest department store chain in Canada
carries fashion, jewellery, cosmetics, home furnishings,
toys, sporting goods 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
CF POLO PARK This West End mall is the largest in the
city, with more than 200 shops, services and restaurants.
New additions include Nine West, Anthropologie, and
Urban Outfitters. 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. Mon-Sat 10 am-6 pm, Sun noon-5
pm (optional opening). 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: Sweet C Bakery,
H&M, and Bath & Body Works. 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 than 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. Stores include
Shopper’s Drug Mart, Footlocker and Staples. 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. Anchored by The Bay,
Wal-Mart, Chapters and Silver City Cinema. 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 winter 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. mcnallyrobinson.
com, Grant Park Shopping Centre, 204-475-0483,
Map 2: E-3; 1 Forks Market Rd, The Forks Market, 2nd
floor, 204-615-7868, Map 1:P-5