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If you’re heading to Saturday’s Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade, there are some road closures you should familiarize yourself with.
The city says parade-goers can expect delays, so plan ahead and allow additional travel time getting to and from downtown.
An annual program that pairs lonely Winnipeg seniors with Christmas gifts is underway for another holiday season.
Be a Santa to a Senior launched on Wednesday and takes the wishes of seniors and places them on Christmas tree displays from November 14 to December 5.
The 2018 Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade is officially a go!
After exceeding its original fundraising goal, parade organizers announced Thursday that more than $151,000 had been raised one day shy of its deadline.
By The Canadian Press
WINNIPEG – The board of Winnipeg’s Santa Claus Parade suggests there will be no clatter of reindeer hooves on downtown streets this year unless funding can be found in time to save the more than century old event.
The board’s directors say in a statement released Monday that they need about $68,000 by Oct. 5 in order to move forward with the Nov. 17 parade.
This year’s Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade will have multiple special guests to grand marshal the big man in red.
Sam Wheeler, wife of Jets’ winger Blake Wheeler, will join their son, Louie, on Saturday, November 17 through the downtown streets of Winnipeg.
Two Winnipeg shopping centres have stepped up to make a dent in the fundraising efforts of the Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade to replace a float that doubled as a platform for Santa’s sleigh.
Kildonan Place and Grant Park Shopping Centre have donated a combined $6,250 to the GoFundMe campaign towards a $100,000 goal — meaning Santa will have a new ride this year.
The Winnipeg Santa Parade is hoping for a Christmas miracle to replace its original Santa sleigh.
Organizers say Santa’s ride has been deemed unsafe for travel in the 109th annual parade on November 17.
WINNIPEG — Reindeer will guide Saint Nick’s sleigh along Portage Avenue on Saturday for the 108th annual Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade.
Organizations say more than 75 floats and walking groups are entered this year.
