Peguis - Kildonan Crossing Real Estate

Entertainment, Restaurants, Cafes

Peguis-Kildonan Crossing is a hub of retail options. Kildonan Place is a shopping mall located in the neighbourhood that offers a number of clothing, accessory, home décor, and beauty retailers, as well as services such as dental care, optometry, and insurance. The mall is also home to the Famous Players Kildonan Place Cinemas, featuring six screens and three 3D screens. A number of big box retailers and strip malls can be found within and around the neighbourhood, with stores selling hardware items, pet supplies, groceries, and home goods.

The neighbourhood is close to two gyms (one co-ed and one women-only), with both offering fitness classes with memberships, as well as a yoga studio right in the community, offering hot yoga classes throughout the day. Nightlife options include the Club Regent Casino and Event Centre, which provides a wide variety of gaming and lottery opportunities, dining, and entertainment in the form of live performances and events; and the Canad Inns Destination Centre Transcona, farther east of the neighbourhood, which offers a conference centre and Nashville’s (a venue offering live music and events).

The Peguis-Kildonan Crossing area provides access to many chain restaurants, but a few local options include The Burger Factory, a straightforward burger joint with hearty options located in a strip mall; The Royal Fork Buffet, offering a wide assortment of Canadian and Asian cuisine (buffet-style, of course) in a sunny space; Sato Asoyama Sushi and Korean, with fresh Japanese and Korean dishes served in a modern venue with touches of traditional décor; Cathay House, a buffet restaurant with Canadian and Chinese options in a cozy setting; and State & Main, located in Kildonan Place, and providing fun, casual dining in a sleek, modern atmosphere.

Pollution/ Noise

There are no pollution problems in Peguis-Kildonan Crossing, but homes closer to the major roadways surrounding the neighbourhood (Panet Road, Concordia Avenue, Regent Avenue, and Peguis Street) have traffic noise throughout most of the day. Traffic in the area can be congested on weekends and during the Christmas shopping rush.

Crime Rate

The crime rate in Peguis-Kildonan Crossing makes up less than 1% of the city’s overall crime rate. The most common types of crime in the area are residential break and enter, and commercial break and enter.

Family Life

Peguis-Kildonan Crossing has a number of recreation options for families. The Rising Star Academy of Arts offers classes in dance, theatre, and music for people of all ages. The Tae Ryong Park Academy has martial arts lessons, camps, and birthday parties, and provides instruction for people of all ages. East of the neighbourhood is the community of Transcona, which holds many events throughout the year, including movie nights, seasonal celebrations, and the annual Hi Neighbour Festival.

There are a number of parks and greenspaces just outside of the neighbourhood. The Transcona Trail is a 6.7 kilometre walking/biking path linking some of the parks/greenspaces in the area, including the Rotary Tall Grass Nature Park, a preserved grassland area with a small forest and a short trail running through the park. The Transcona Bioreserve is on a site that used to be home to an industrial plant, but the site was cleaned up and restored to its natural state, and now offers walking trails through established grassland. Farther north of the community is Kilcona Park, featuring an off-leash dog area, sheltered picnic sites, and plenty of green space for sports or sunbathing.