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Aug 4, 2026
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U.S. State Department to close Winnipeg consulate among other foreign missions
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U.S. State Department to close Winnipeg consulate among other foreign missions
The closure will see the United States reduce its number of consulates in Canada from seven to six
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By Ellie Hutchings
Published Aug 04, 2026
Last updated 15 hours ago
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The U.S. Embassy in Ottawa, alongside six U.S. consulates across Canada, will remain open. PHOTO BY ASHLEY FRASER /Postmedia
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