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June 18, 2024
Celebrating 50 years of Dalnavert Museum
On June 18th, 2024, Heritage Winnipeg Executive Director Cindy Tugwell and Intern Lovissa Wiens attended a 50th anniversary event for Dalnavert Museum.
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June 13, 2024
Save the Date: Heritage Winnipeg Fundraiser
Mark your calendars! Heritage Winnipeg’s fundraising event will take place on Friday, November 8th, 2024 at the Millennium Centre. Stay tuned for more details and ticket prices to be announced this summer! Details will be shared through the news page on our website and our social media pages.
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…
May 31, 2024
Winnipeg Aviation Heritage Virtual Tour
By David Riach How the Early Years of Commercial Aviation in Winnipeg Connect With Historic Buildings and Sites Across The City The object of this virtual tour is to show how the beginnings of commercial aviation in Winnipeg date to the immediate post-World War I period. Moreover, this heritage is dispersed throughout the city. It…
May 29, 2024
Decaying Heritage: Holy Trinity Anglican Church & Polson House
Locals Express Concern for the Fate of Holy Trinity Anglican Church Recently, Winnipeggers have been buzzing with concern for the state of Holy Trinity Anglican Church. The concern comes after a Church report recently shared with the congregation acknowledged the needed repairs. The Winnipeg Free Press quoted the report as follows: “since the late 1980’s,…
May 26, 2024
Thank You!
Heritage Winnipeg extends a heartfelt thank you to all the amazing guests, dedicated volunteers, gracious hosts, and generous sponsors of Doors Open Winnipeg 2024. Your contributions were pivotal in making this event a success! We were thrilled to witness such a massive turnout, demonstrating your unwavering support for the 21st anniversary of this event. Doors…
May 17, 2024
City Buildings Move Forward for Designation
On Friday, May 17th, 2024, Heritage Winnipeg’s Executive Director Cindy Tugwell, Board member, Jim Smith, and Intern Lovissa Wiens observed a meeting of the Historical Buildings and Resources Committee (HRBC) at City Hall. The purpose of the meeting was to consider the nominations of several historical buildings and monuments on whether they should be added…
May 16, 2024
Doors Open Winnipeg 2024 Registration Opens Saturday, May 18th at Noon!
The Doors Open Winnipeg 2024 events that require registration will open for online registration starting at noon on Saturday, May 18th! Individual event profiles on the Doors Open Winnipeg website will include a registration link. The events that require advance registration to attend include: Discover Oseredok Collections Exchange District Walking Tour From the Fort to…
May 12, 2024
Open House at Siloam Mission’s “The Roblin” (Oddfellows Home, 4025 Roblin Blvd.)
On Friday, May 10th, 2024, Heritage Winnipeg’s Executive Director, Cindy Tugwell, and President Greg Agnew attended Siloam Mission’s open House and art show at the newly re-opened former Odd Fellows Home at 4025 Roblin Boulevard, originally built in 1923.
Happy Manitoba Day! Celebrate With a Free Activity Booklet!
154 years ago today, on May 12, 1870, Manitoba officially became a province. The province was founded on the traditional lands of the Cree, Anishinaabe, Oji-Cree, Dakota/Lakota (Sioux), and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. Manitoba is known as the “Keystone” province due to its shape and location in the centre…