Earth Day happened to fall on Easter Sunday this year, so FortWhyte Alive is holding their celebrations this weekend instead.
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FortWhyte’s ‘Winterfest’ Helping ‘Peggers Beat Winter Blahs
WINNIPEG — Thinking of hibernating this weekend amid the bone-chilling temperatures? FortWhyte Alive wants you to do the complete opposite.
Manitoba’s Community Kitchens Land Funding Injection
Eight community centres across Manitoba are receiving new commercial-grade kitchen equipment as part of an $84,000 investment by the province.
Manitoba Merv, Winnipeg Wyn Make Groundhog Day Predictions
Manitoba Merv popped out of his den Friday to make his Groundhog Day prediction at Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre. He looked around briefly, but failed to see his shadow.
Winnipeg Solar Energy Company Nominated for National Award
A Winnipeg company specializing in solar energy is competing for a national award for their recent efforts at FortWhyte Alive.
WATCH: Largest Solar Installation in Winnipeg Opens at FortWhyte Alive
A new 60 KW solar project has opened at FortWhyte Alive, making it the largest solar-powered installation in Winnipeg.
FortWhyte Alive Home to New Mountain Bike Course
WINNIPEG — A new mountain bike venue at FortWhyte Alive will leave a legacy following the 2017 Canada Summer Games.
Songwriter Retreat a Chance for Musicians to Collaborate
Nine songwriters from across the prairies will come together for a retreat at FortWhyte Alive later this winter.
FortWhyte Alive to Hold ‘Adult Summer Camp’ in August
If you wistfully sent your kids off to camp this summer and dreamed of the days of s'mores and bonfires, FortWhyte Alive has an event for you. FortWhyte Alive is holding its first ever 'Adult Summer Camp' on Thursday, August 6 at 7 p.m. The camp will be complete with...
Paddlefest to Kickoff Watersport Season
Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) is hosting 12 MEC Paddlefest events across Canada in the coming weeks and Winnipeg is on the list. Paddlefest will take place June 7 at FortWhyte Alive. The free event is a kickoff to the summer watersport season, bringing together...
UWinnipeg to Launch Balloon to Capture Data, Images
A team from the University of Winnipeg plans to launch a high-altitude balloon mounted with a camera and sensors from FortWhyte Alive. Called the UW Cloud Punchers, the team will have liftoff later this month if all goes according to plan. The idea is to record...
Musicians Retreat to FortWhyte for Songwriters’ Workshop
Nine emerging Manitoba musicians will escape to the peacefulness of FortWhyte Alive during an upcoming retreat March 29-31. The Manitoba Music Winter Songwriter Retreat will bring songwriters together through a collaboration at a secluded lakeside field station and...








