March 26, 2021
A new podcast, produced by students in Red River College’s Journalism program, examines the impact of vacant buildings in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Vacant City launched this week and takes a look at the multi-faceted issues caused by vacancies. You can listen now on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
April 14, 2021
The construction of a modern 12 storey, 145 foot building has been proposed for 127 Bannatyne Avenue in the East Exchange District. The Exchange District is a National Historic Site of Canada, recognized for its “harmonious representation of one or more styles or constructions, building types, or periods that has a sense of history”. In…
April 13, 2021
In anticipation of funding through Young Canada Works in Heritage Institutions, Heritage Winnipeg is looking for eligible candidates for summer 2021 student positions. There are two potential positions, a Doors Open Winnipeg 2021 Coordinator and a Digital Project Coordinator. We are looking for talented and enthusiastic university students passionate about advocating for and celebrating Winnipeg’s…
April 12, 2021
Dear Doors Open Winnipeg Friends, Heritage Winnipeg has just made the difficult decision to postpone Doors Open Winnipeg 2021, but on a positive note we are rescheduling the event, which will now take place on the weekend of September 11th and 12th, 2021. After thoughtful consideration it has become clear that in light of these…
April 7, 2021
Heritage Winnipeg is elated to learn that the Province of Manitoba has created 25 million trust fund to help in the redevelopment of the Downtown Bay store (450 Portage Avenue) Read more about the development here: https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/i-was-elated-government-receives-positive-feedback-over-investment-in-the-bay-building-1.5378310
March 26, 2021
A new podcast, produced by students in Red River College’s Journalism program, examines the impact of vacant buildings in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Vacant City launched this week and takes a look at the multi-faceted issues caused by vacancies. You can listen now on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
March 15, 2021
A meeting of the City of Winnipeg’s Standing Policy Committee on Property and Development, Heritage and Downtown Development on March 15th, 2021, saw significant turnout in regards to the sale 219 Provencher Boulevard and the City of Winnipeg archives. View the meeting here:
