Atmosphere 2011 - Mediated Cities
 
Atmosphere 2011  Feb 3-5

University of Manitoba  Faculty of Architecture
Mediated Cities

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Travel and Accommodation


Arriving by air
Please let us know when you are arriving and we will see if we can meet you. However, if that is not possible, the following transportation options are available:


Airport to downtown and venue transportation


Public transportation is available (bus route 15 and 20). Please see Winnipeg Transit’s trip planner to check timing and availability. Cash fare is $2.40. Tickets are 10 for $21.00 but may not be available at the airport.


Taxi rates to hotels and venues:
To Hotel Fort Garry - $20.00
To Holiday Inn South - $25.00
To University of Manitoba - $35.00




HOTEL LOCATIONS / DIRECTIONS TO VENUES
(see map for locations)


Hotel Fort Garry is located in downtown Winnipeg, within walking distance or a short taxi ride to the Thursday evening and Saturday Venues. It is 3 blocks from bus routes #60 and #61 that connect to the Friday venues at the University of Manitoba. Route #61 is an express, and only runs to the university in morning, and to downtown in the afternoons.


Distance to Venues:
Thursday, Winnipeg Art Gallery and PlugIn ICA
1.1 km/.7 mile (15 minute walk, or short taxi ride)


Friday venues, University of Manitoba
10 km/6.2 miles (30 minute bus ride, $25 taxi ride)


Saturday venues, Exchange District
1.6 km/1 mile (20 minute walk, or short taxi ride)


Holiday Inn Winnipeg South is located on Pembina Highway, mid-way between Downtown and the University of Manitoba. It is located on the #60 bus route (note that the #61 does not serve this hotel) and has frequent service. Schedules are available from Winnipeg Transit. Busses to Downtown venues leave northbound from the stop at Pembina and Oakenwald. Buses to the University of Manitoba leave southbound from the stop at Pembina and McGillvray.


Distance to Venues:
Thursday, Winnipeg Art Gallery and PlugIn ICA
7.1 km/4.5 miles (20 minute bus ride and short walk, or a $20 taxi ride)


Friday venues, University of Manitoba
4.4 km/2.7 miles (12 minute bus ride, or a)


Saturday venues, Exchange District
7.1 km/4.5 miles (20 minute bus ride and short walk, or a $15 taxi ride)

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