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Manitoba Law Courts, Doors Open Winnipeg

Manitoba Law Courts, Doors Open Winnipeg

Civic buildings tend to go one of two ways- boring and boxy, or ornate and elaborate. Thankfully for me, the Manitoba Law Courts run to ornate and elaborate! While our Doors Open Winnipeg 2019 started with a visit to the beautiful Bank of Montreal building […]

History Bite: Bank of Montreal Building

History Bite: Bank of Montreal Building

In the third weekend of May, historic buildings in Winnipeg open their doors to the public. Aptly named Doors Open Winnipeg, it is often the only chance you have to see some of these buildings. Last year, I absolutely loved visited the Manitoba Legislative Building […]

Doors Open Winnipeg: Manitoba Legislative Building

Doors Open Winnipeg: Manitoba Legislative Building

Here in Winnipeg, we have one weekend once a year (the last weekend in May) where museums, historical sites, homes, churches, and countless other buildings and sites open their doors to the public for free and let us experience this wonderful city of ours. It […]

Snapshot- 30 May 2018

Snapshot- 30 May 2018

Building on my post from Saturday, I’ve really started to appreciate my hometown of Winnipeg. Sure, we might be a smaller city, only 700,000 people, and we have terrifically cold winters, but we do have some hidden gems that make our city worthwhile…