WINNIPEG -- Festival du Voyageur organizers are rolling with the punches being dealt by Mother Nature on the opening weekend of the 10-day event. Watch: A rapid thaw and spring-like temperatures on Saturday forced the closure of the Red River Mutual Trail at The...
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Festival du Voyageur Channels Your Inner Hero
WINNIPEG -- This year's theme of Festival du Voyageur is HéHo Heroes, but the only hero will be Mother Nature if the snow sculptures inside Voyageur Park can withstand the next 10 days. As part of the Festival's annual international snow sculpting symposium, artists...
Snow Sculpture Honours 100th Anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge
A snow sculpture unveiled Monday at the Manitoba legislative pays special tribute to the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.
Wood Carving Challenge Coming to Festival du Voyageur
WINNIPEG — This year’s Festival du Voyageur will help celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday with plenty to keep you busy over its 10-day span.
Fort Gibraltar Recreated in Lego Bricks
WINNIPEG — Fort Gibraltar has taken on a new look outside of its usual wood pillars by being recreated entirely out of Lego bricks.
New Festival du Voyageur Fundraiser to Spice Things Up
A new fundraiser in support of Festival du Voyageur will heat up the summer season at Fort Gibraltar.
Festival du Voyageur Attendance Up 13%
Attendance to this year’s Festival du Voyageur was up 13 percent over last year, welcoming more than 102,000 visitors.
Louis Riel Mosaic Unveiled at Festival du Voyageur
The face of Louis Riel lives on in Manitoba through a newly-unveiled mosaic mural at Festival du Voyageur.
First Ever Festival du Voyageur Singles Night a Hit
The first ever Festival du Voyageur will go down as being a success, but will it return again next year?
VIDEO: Sights and Sounds from Festival du Voyageur
The 47th edition of Festival du Voyageur is in full swing for another year.
Hé Ho! Festival du Voyageur Ready to Go
Be Brave. Be Warm. Be Voyageur. With those words and several enthusiastic shouts of “Hé Ho,” Festival du Voyageur is on its way.
Cool Art Exhibition in Winnipeg, Ottawa Showcases Struggle for Women’s Rights
By The Canadian Press WINNIPEG - Outdoor exhibitions depicting women who have broken gender barriers are opening in two Canadian cities. The portraits on ice and snow are being featured in Festival du Voyageur Park in Winnipeg and under the Bank Street Bridge in...









