Here’s a roundup of what’s open, closed or operating on a reduced schedule in Winnipeg over the Thanksgiving long weekend.
What’s Open and Closed in Winnipeg on Thanksgiving Weekend
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Thanksgiving Articles
Prime Minister Marks Start of Thanksgiving Holiday by Meeting Afghan Refugee Family
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met a family of newly settled Afghan refugees on Saturday, marking the start of the Thanksgiving weekend with what he said was an important reminder.
‘The Beer Can’ Hosting Pay-What-You-Can Thanksgiving Dinner
WINNIPEG — A popular downtown watering hole is turning from suds to spuds with a Thanksgiving dinner this weekend in support of a worthwhile cause.
One in 3 Manitobans Cancelling Thanksgiving This Year: Survey
WINNIPEG — The COVID-19 global pandemic is changing the way some Manitobans will be celebrating Thanksgiving this year.
Canadians Divided Over Whether to Let Pandemic Disrupt Halloween, Holidays: Poll
OTTAWA — Canadians are divided about whether to let the COVID-19 pandemic disrupt their plans for upcoming holidays and seasonal events, a new poll suggests.
Tam Urges Thanksgiving Caution Amid Recent Rise in Cases of COVID-19
Plan ahead to make sure this year’s Thanksgiving holiday is safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada’s top public health officer urged on Sunday as case counts continued to soar in several parts of the country.
Manitoba Issues Health Guidance for Thanksgiving, Halloween
WINNIPEG — Manitoba health officials have come out with guidelines on how to keep you and your family safe during Thanksgiving and on Halloween.
MADD Reminds Drivers to Stay Sober Thanksgiving Weekend
MADD Canada (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) is nudging drivers to remain sober if they choose to get behind the wheel this long weekend.
Siloam Mission Opens New Dining Room with Thanksgiving Meals
WINNIPEG — Siloam Mission is breaking in its new dining room with a Thanksgiving feast.
Food Bank Usage on the Rise: Winnipeg Harvest
Winnipeg Harvest says the number of people relying on its food bank to put meals on the table is up three percent this year.
Lighthouse Mission Serving 400 Thanksgiving Meals to the Homeless
Four-hundred Thanksgiving dinners will be served up in downtown Winnipeg today for the city's less fortunate. Project Echo is a joint effort by Granny’s Poultry, Peak of the Market, Cantor’s Meats, Chicken Delight, and LITE. Guests will gather for one of three...
Agape Table Serving Less Fortunate a Thanksgiving Feast
Winnipeg's Agape Table is providing a Thanksgiving meal to the city's less fortunate on Friday morning. The West Broadway agency will serve up a traditional feast to feed approximately 400 people. Due to limitations of time and oven space, ham will be served instead...
