May Long Weekend Articles

Be Safe on the Highway This Long Weekend: CAA

Hitting the open road this May long weekend? CAA has some tips for you. As Manitobans flock to cottage country and everywhere in between, the automobile association wants to ensure it's a safe trip. CAA suggests slowing down and moving over for emergency vehicles,...

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What’s Open and Closed Victoria Day Long Weekend

Shopping Centres (May 20) Kildonan Place -- 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. St. Vital Centre -- 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Polo Park -- 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Forks -- Regular weekday hours Manitoba Liquor Marts All Manitoba Liquor Marts will operate regular store hours on Monday, May 20,...

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Police Targeting Impaired Drivers with RoadWatch Program

As the May long weekend draws closer, RCMP and Manitoba Public Insurance have launched their annual RoadWatch program to nab impaired drivers. Police agencies across the province will take part in the third annual program, which has removed more than 600 drinking...

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Border Busier Than Usual This Long Weekend

By Sarah Klein If a trip across the border is in your May long weekend plans, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is offering up tips to make it as smooth as possible. As with every long weekend, border traffic increases and Victoria Day is the busiest day of the...

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What’s Open and Closed on Victoria Day

By David Klassen Shopping Centres St. Vital Centre -- 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Polo Park Shopping Centre -- 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Kildonan Place Shopping Centre -- 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. The Forks -- Regular weekday hours Liquor Marts Will be open from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday,...

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