Category: Historic Site
“Benjamin Darvill (born January 4, 1967), known by his stage name Son of Dave, is a Canadian musician and singer–songwriter, based in the United Kingdom. He was a…
St. Regis Hotel to close next month, ending 107-year run. Hotel will be demolished to make way for eight-storey complex. Read more at WinnipegFreePress.com By: Murray McNeill http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/st-regis-hotel-to-close-next-month-ending-107-year-run-422456543.html…
444 York Ave May 30th & May 31st, 2015 Saturday & Sunday: 9 am – 5 pm “Normally closed to the public, the 134-year-old former gaol is…
From the Museum Website http://transconamuseum.mb.ca/index.htm “History of Transcona The name “Transcona” was chosen to commemorate the railway to which the town owes its existence. It is claimed that…
“Legendary urban thinker, writer and activist Jane Jacobs Jane Jacobs (1916-2006) was an urbanist and activist whose writings championed a fresh, community-based approach to city building. She had no…
People might think that the Winnipeg Art Gallery was founded in 1912, but evidence has been found of a Gallery on Main Street in 1881. So what are…
“The Paddlewheel restaurant, a mainstay of The Bay’s downtown store in Winnipeg, will close later this month. Officials with the Hudson’s Bay Company and the Compass Group, a…
Cuthbert Grant Day at Grant’s Old Mill St James, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada featuring a visit to Manitoba and Saskatchewan by Sir James Grant of Grant Lord Strathspey 33rd…
http://doorsopenwinnipeg.ca/index.php Doors Open Winnipeg Heritage Winnipeg will be presenting our 9th annual Doors Open Winnipeg event. A free annual event that celebrates Winnipeg’s unique spaces and architecture. The…
Winnipeg Walks: Wolseley 1912 Guided by George Tacik Date Saturday, May 5, 2012 Start Time 10:00 am Duration 2 hours The walk is about a portion of…