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Winnipeg: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers.

Winnipeg · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Now in the cityWinnipeg+17°CClear · sunset 07:34 PMupdated 07:11 PM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
Places on the map19
Exchange rate$1.40per 1 $CAD — the local currencyas of Sep 18, 2026
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Places on the map19

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Getting there and staying

Flight, airport, hosts and rent

No free-housing hosts here yet.

2 sources · As of September 20, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

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Set your passport — processing time, fee and documents differ between passports.

Internships, au pair and study programmes have a different visa category and a different set of documents. Applications go through CMO International Programmes.

IEC international programmes

Safety and health

Official travel advice and the medical minimum

Safety · official adviceour data as of Sep 15, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.
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Addition of  information about entry requirements for those entering from Ebola-affected regions ('Entry requirements' page).

US State DepartmentLevel 1Usual care is enough — no special measures.
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Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise normal precautions in Canada. Advisory summary: Canada is generally a safe destination for travelers. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Canada. U.S. citizens should always exercise caution when traveling abroad.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Airports, distances and public transport

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport YWG7.3 km from the centre
Kenora Airport YQK201 km from the centre
Brandon Municipal Airport YBR202 km from the centre

Stay longer on a programme

Work and Travel, internships, au pair and volunteering in Canada: visa, invitation and on-site support are handled by CMO International Programmes.

2programmes in the country
2kinds of programmes
study and workupdated Aug 3, 2026
Study and Work in Canada
Seasonyear-roundLanguageEnglish · B2Paybackpartially
any · long-term
workandtravel.com
Internshipupdated Jun 8, 2026
Virtual Internships
Seasonyear-roundLanguageEnglish · B2
workandtravel.com
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