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June 11, 2024

Great Canadian Giving Challenge 2024 – Help us Win $10,000!

 

This month, Heritage Winnipeg is participating in the Great Canadian Giving Challenge from CanadaHelps!

Every $1 donated to Heritage Winnipeg through CanadaHelps enters us for a chance to win $10,000 at the end of the month. Your donation in June can make a huge impact.

While helping out Heritage Winnipeg, you’ll also get the chance to win a prize! Every $10 donation made is one entry to win adventure-themed prizes. Good luck!

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September 13, 2024

University Women’s Club Winnipeg Architecture Lecture Series

The University Women’s Club Continuing Education Committee is hosting a 3-part lecture series titled “Winnipeg Architecture: Looking Back, Looking Ahead” at Ralph Connor House (54 West Gate). The first of these lectures will be given by Heritage Winnipeg’s Executive Director, Cindy Tugwell! On October 8th from 9:45AM to 11:30AM, join Cindy for “Winnipeg 150: Then…

September 10, 2024

“Showcase Our Heritage” Art Contest Submissions

Over the past summer, Heritage Winnipeg hosted our first ever art contest! We invited artists of all backgrounds, skill levels, and styles to share a piece of visual artwork that engaged with Winnipeg’s built heritage. In response, we received 19 submissions!

August 8, 2024

Kennedy House Grounds Tours Return

As renovations continue on the historic Kennedy House, the beautiful grounds surrounding the house are now open for tours.

August 2, 2024

Old Stones, New Tricks: Edison Park Receives Historic New Name

The small park at the corner of Edison Avenue and Henderson Highway now has a new name. Once called Edison Park, its new name honours the historical significance of its location and contents: Matheson Millstones Park.

July 25, 2024

“Come, let us sing for joy…”: St. Michael and All Angels Church

(Header image: St. Michael and All Angels Church, postcard, after 1920, from the Rob McInnes Postcard Collection, Public Domain. Accessed via pastforward.winnipeg.ca.) In June of 2024, St. Michael and All Angels Church was purchased by Mark Chipman of True North Sports and Entertainment. The historic Anglo-Catholic church will be the new home of local recording…

July 23, 2024

Heritage Win: Rubin Block Purchased by Fisher River Cree First Nation

Good news for the heritage community: after 10 vacant years, the Rubin Block (270 Morley Avenue) has been purchased by the Fisher River Cree First Nation. Through multiple partnerships including with the University of Winnipeg Community Renewal Corporation, Fisher River plans to rehabilitate the building for 13 residential units along with a community resource space.

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