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Skywalk linking hotel, Winnipeg's convention centre reopens

The skywalk connecting the Delta Hotel and RBC Convention Centre in downtown Winnipeg is finally reopening but only temporarily.

Skywalk was shut down for safety reasons in April

The skywalkconnecting the Delta Hotel and RBC Convention Centre in downtown Winnipeg is finally reopening but only temporarily.

The skywalk will re-open to pedestrian traffic today and remain open until after Grey Cup festivities have concluded. (Google Street View)
The skywalk was shut downApril 9 after inspectors noticed it needed structural repairs.

It reopensFridayand will stayopen until after the Grey Cup festivities have concluded. Thenit willclose briefly,for one last time,to allow crews to removeconstructionmaterials.

After that itwill be permanently reopenedfor pedestrians, a news release from the city stated.