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April 28, 2025
Forging A New Foundation: Holy Trinity Anglican Church
On Friday, April 25th, 2025, CentreVenture Development Corporation announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Parish of Holy Trinity, the Diocese of Rupert’s Land of the Anglican Church of Canada and Monteyne Architecture. The agreement is to conduct a feasibility study as the first step towards stabilizing and restoring the 1884 Holy…
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April 24, 2025
Start the Countdown: One Month Until Doors Open Winnipeg 2025!
Heritage Winnipeg’s 22nd annual Doors Open Winnipeg is coming up fast – are you ready to celebrate the stories our buildings tell? This FREE event will be taking place May 24 and 25 throughout the city, with exciting new events and fantastic returning favourites. No matter your interests or how many times you have attended,…
April 16, 2025
Advocating for Heritage Sensitive Development
Heritage Winnipeg’s Executive Director, Cindy Tugwell, was at the Standing Policy Committee on Property and Development meeting at City Hall on April 16th, 2025, to oppose an appeal that sought to stop the variances for the project at 120-128 James Avenue. The Heritage Winnipeg Board supports the “Loft Works on James” project that will see…
April 14, 2025
Lemay Forest to Stand Tall
On Monday, April 14th, 2025, Premier Wab Kinew announced the Province of Manitoba’s plans to expropriate the Lemay Forest and conserve it as a provincial park. Located in St. Norbert, the roughly 18-hectare property is currently owned by the Tochal Development Group, who resumed deforesting it to make way for a proposed assisted living facility….
April 11, 2025
Congratulations 2025 Preservation Award Winners!
Heritage Winnipeg’s 39th Annual Preservation Awards were held on Thursday, April 10th, 2025, to celebrate the individuals and organizations who went above and beyond to conserve and restore Winnipeg’s built heritage!
March 14, 2025
Curtains Up at the Palace Theatre
This week, a new initiative to restore the historic Palace Theatre at 501 Selkirk Avenue was announced. The building will become a hub for arts and culture in the North End.
March 10, 2025
Doors Open Winnipeg 2025: Call For Volunteers!
Do you love Winnipeg? Do you love history? Do you love our city’s built heritage? Then, Doors Open Winnipeg needs YOU! Heritage Winnipeg’s Doors Open Winnipeg is a FREE annual event held on the last weekend of May, inviting the public to explore our built heritage treasures, cultural institutions and historic streetscapes. It is an…
February 28, 2025
New Plans for Former Site of Sutherland Hotel
On Thursday, February 27th, it was announced that the site on which the historic Sutherland Hotel once stood will be the home of an affordable apartment building.
Changes on the Horizon at the Granite Curling Club
On February 27th, 2025, city council passed a motion to rezone and subdivide the west parking lot of the city-owned 1913 Granite Curling Club at 22 Granite Way. This vote makes way for the planned construction of an 111-unit residential building. All councilors except Russ Wyatt and Jason Schreyer voted in favour of the motion….
February 27, 2025
Now Showing: Heritage Winnipeg
Heritage Winnipeg is proud to have released our brand-new promotional video! The beautiful short film captures the majesty of some of Winnipeg’s finest heritage buildings, while succinctly communicating what we do as an organization. Designed to be shared on social media platforms, we hope the video will introduce a new audience to the importance of…