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Learn what’s new for Travel Manitoba and Manitoba’s tourism industry. Read the most recent announcements, articles, stories and more in our news blog below.

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Press Release: Second year of record visitor spending in Manitoba–Travel Manitoba AGM

Targeted marketing investments drive millions of dollars in bookings and set the province up for future growth

Nobody Does Winter Better Than Manitoba and Our Marketing Proves it

Travel Manitoba has launched a new winter campaign highlighting everything you can see and do this winter.

Unleash the Fun: The 2025 Manitoba Adventure Dog Contest is Back!

Calling all canines…we’re starting our search for Manitoba’s 2025 Adventure Dog and celebrating pet-friendly travel!

Tourism’s Ripple Effect: Contributing to Truth and Reconciliation

Tourism in Manitoba is a powerful tool for promoting truth and reconciliation. By supporting local Indigenous economies and fostering understanding, the tourism sector can strengthen the bonds between all Manitobans.

An Industry That Multiplies: Tourism’s Hidden Benefits

Manitoba is not just a destination for visitors; it’s a vibrant province where all Manitobans can enjoy our natural wonders and cultural richness.

Beyond the Bottom Line: How Manitoba’s Tourism Industry Enriches Us All

Tourism is a big deal for Manitoba. It’s not just about the people who come to visit; it’s a vast industry that encompasses a wide variety of sectors, communities and the people who live here.

Manitoba joins the Great Taste of Canada as a culinary travel destination

Manitoba restaurants, breweries and culinary experiences are now profiled on CanadaCulinary.com.

Tourism Economics Webinar

Manitoba’s Tourism Industry is Positioned to Reach $2.5 Billion Annually by 2030: Tourism Economics Forecast

Fastest Two Minutes in Tourism: When your heart needs to savour

The Fastest Two Minutes in Tourism is back! Watch Colin Ferguson shamelessly promote Manitoba in this short video.

Extend Your Marketing: We've Launched our 2025 Partnership Opportunities

Travel Manitoba's 2025 Partnership Opportunities help partners stretch their marketing dollars and reach new audiences.

When Your Heart Needs to Reflect

Visiting The National Indigenous Residential School Museum of Canada

Ready to Explore? Flin Flon's New Trail Will Take You There!

We’ve launched a new digital pass to encourage visitors and residents to explore northern Manitoba.

Unveiling the Sub-Arctic: Travel Trade Representatives Tour Gangler's North Seal River Lodge

Three Signature Travel Network advisors and one representative from Jonview journeyed to the remote watershed of North Seal River for an unforgettable adventure.

The Big AI Misconception – It’s not about technology, it’s about how we use it

Travel Manitoba’s Cody Chomiak shares some insights on how behaviour shifts and change management can make AI work for you

Say Hello to the Future: GuideGeek AI Offers Fresh Opportunities to Help People Find Your Tourism Business

Travel Manitoba launches GuideGeek AI to help answer visitor questions and plan their ultimate Manitoba experience.

Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day

This National Indigenous Peoples Day, Travel Manitoba is highlighting Indigenous tourism operators leading the way in Indigenous tourism.

How Prairie Berry Created a One-of-a-Kind Indigenous Culinary Experience

As the strawberry picking season approaches, Jennifer and Matthieu Turenne, the Métis and French owners of Prairie Berry Farm, prepare to host their annual award-winning Indigenous culinary tourism experience in late June and early July.

Tourism is Big Business in Manitoba

Travel Manitoba unveiled a new video on the benefits of tourism on May 28 at the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce MBiz Breakfast event with Premier Wab Kinew.

Canada’s Heart is Calling Rendez-vous Canada to Winnipeg

Travel Manitoba and Tourism Winnipeg are proud to host Canada’s premier travel marketplace in 2025.

Mabuhay! Engaging the Filipino Community and Embracing Newcomers to Manitoba

How Travel Manitoba, community influencers and apps like Canoo support newcomers getting familiar with “home”.

More Than a Trend, Sustainable Tourism is Win-Win

Tourism operators are pursuing sustainable business practices to help preserve Manitoba's natural resources and spaces.

Annual Tourism Awards Celebrates Industry Excellence

Travel Manitoba and Tourism Winnipeg recognized the outstanding contributions of industry professionals as visitor spending and visitation numbers continue to grow.

Travel Manitoba ready to wow delegates at Rendez-vous Canada 2024

Sponsored luncheon will build excitement for RVC 2025 in Winnipeg next spring.

POV: Your summer vacation plans

New campaign promotes things to do and places to stay this summer in Manitoba.

Travel Manitoba Celebrates National Tourism Week

Tourism Week celebrations highlight tourism’s contributions to the economy and quality of life for Manitobans.

Residents Pride Survey Results

Survey finds Manitobans are welcoming to visitors in the province.

The Future of Manitoba's Tourism Workforce

Changes in employee expectations are affecting the tourism sector.

11 Ways Tourism Benefits all Manitobans

When you change how you look at tourism, you see it everywhere.

Fastest 2 Minutes in Tourism: When your heart needs to relax

Colin Ferguson steps into a world of calm and comfort while shamelessly promoting everything tourism in Manitoba.

New Campaign Promotes Chicago and Denver Flight Routes

Campaign promotes United Airlines’s new non-stop flight routes between Winnipeg and Chicago and Denver.

Catch of a Lifetime

Travel Manitoba, Destination Canada and Tourism Saskatchewan enter third year of the Prairie Angling Program.

Kicking Up Our Game With Sport Events Congress

Travel Manitoba and Tourism Winnipeg are honoured to be co-hosting the Sport Events Congress (SEC24) March 13-15 at the RBC Winnipeg Convention Centre and Delta Hotel and Conference Centre.

Fastest 2 Minutes in Tourism: When your heart needs delight!

Colin Ferguson makes a new furry friend while shamelessly promoting everything tourism in Manitoba.

Marketing Manitoba to the World

Travel Manitoba launches new marketing plans for 2024, promoting Manitoba to potential travellers in nearby and international markets.

Reeling in U.S. Anglers to Manitoba

Prairie Angling Campaign draws U.S. Anglers to Manitoba for world-class fishing.

Tourism Awards Finalists Announced

Find out who the finalists are in each of the nine categories this year and get your tickets to the second annual Tourism Awards Winnipeg | Manitoba!

Winnipeg Welcomes ETC's Annual Conference

Winnipeg is extending a warm welcome to the global community of professionals in educational, alumni and affinity travel as the city hosts the Educational Travel Consortium (ETC)’s annual conference from February 4th to 8th.

How Suzanne found a home in the tourism industry

Whether you’re looking to connect with people, rekindle your sense of adventure or be at the centre of the action, a career in tourism will take you anywhere you want to go.

How Sylvie built a career from a creative spark

Whether you’re looking to connect with people, rekindle your sense of adventure or be at the centre of the action, a career in tourism will take you anywhere you want to go.

How tourism education helped feed Laneil's passion

Whether you’re looking to connect with people, rekindle your sense of adventure or be at the centre of the action, a career in tourism will take you anywhere you want to go.

Fastest 2 Minutes in Tourism: When your heart needs a rush!

Colin Ferguson hits the slopes for a shameless promotion of everything tourism in Manitoba.

New Manitoba Inspiration Guide Launches

Travel Manitoba has launched its latest Inspiration Guide, an annual publication filled with trip ideas, partner features and more.

Closer Than You Think

Bringing Winnipeg and Manitoba to New U.S. Markets

Celebrating One Year of Canada’s Heart is Calling

Exactly one year ago, we unveiled Manitoba’s refreshed destination brand to the world.

President’s Message for 2024

HeHo! The New Year is here, bringing with it a sense of excitement and anticipation for Manitoba’s tourism industry.