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October 2, 2021

Grand Reopening of the Ukrainian Labour Temple

Congratulations to the Ukrainian Labour Temple at 591 Pritchard Avenue on their grand reopening on Saturday, October 2nd, 2021! The newly renovated and accessible heritage building is an important community asset with a rich history, now ready to serve Winnipeg for another 100 years. Heritage Winnipeg commends the hard work and dedication that went into this conservation project and is thrilled by the wonderful results. This landmark is a shining example of how to celebrate and adapt a heritage building so that it can continue to contribute to a vibrant community for generations to come!

The ribbon cutting ceremony on the front steps at the grand reopening of the Ukrainian Labour Temple on October 2nd, 2021.

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