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If you were to pinpoint the middle of North America, it would fall at Winnipeg. This is just one of a list of factoids that many of the 821,000 locals from Manitoba’s capital reel off about their city. Among others? Ian Fleming’s hero, James Bond, was based on a real spy from Winnipeg; it was the world’s first city to adopt the 911 emergency phone number; and it lends its namesake to the beloved Winnie the Pooh (aka Winnipeg Bear).
Winnipeg is a surprising city that often gets a bad rap from Canadians. Many people who refer to Winnipeg as “Winterpeg” have never experienced its charm. However, the capital of Manitoba is rich in activities, boasting a vibrant food scene, various outdoor pursuits, and a fascinating history. More importantly,Timenamed Winnipeg one of the world’s greatest places in 2021, proving it’s more than just a layover destination. So, let’s explore the ultimate things to do in Winnipeg!