We are a non-profit organization that promotes the conservation of Winnipeg's invaluable built heritage! 🏠 🏛 ⛪️ 🏢 🚋 #heritagewinnipeg
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A special thank you to all our Heritage Winnipeg and Doors Open Winnipeg volunteers during National Volunteer Week! We could not continue our important mission without your generosity of time, talent and enthusiasm. Thank you on behalf of everyone at Heritage Winnipeg. ❤️
On Wednesday, January 15th 2025, sadly the historic Sutherland Hotel at 785 Main Street burnt down. Read more: heritagewinnipeg.com/news/su…
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Do you have plans for New Year’s Eve? 100 years ago, Winnipeggers had a choice of dozens of events. My favourite here is the Capitol Theatre’s show. Its manager even sounds hesitant about his offering in the event's final ad. #Winnipeg
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Ah, in my previous post about my 15th annual history buff's Christmas Gift Guide, I re-posted the link for 2023, not 2024. Here's the correct link for this year! westenddumplings.blogspot.co…
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Heritage Winnipeg has a new website where you can learn more about the city’s - and the province’s - heritage architecture and history @WinnipegNews winnipegfreepress.com/breaki…
It's here! Check out our new DiscoverIT Architectural Website: mydiscoverit.ca
Heritage Winnipeg is asking for your help to support our efforts to protect and revitalise our city’s irreplaceable built heritage. To say thank you for your charitableness, all donations will receive 10% off select Heritage Winnipeg merchandise!
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We're in the news! Check out Katherine Dows article, "From cornices to columns, new site takes digital dive inside Manitoba's architectural marvels" on the CTV News Winnipeg Website: winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/from-cor…
EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT: Our DiscoverIT project officially launches December 5th, 2024 on Heritage Winnipeg’s website. Read more: facebook.com/share/p/1AzmiRm…
One of the first things people notice when driving into Osborne Village is the big red building at the foot of the bridge. Read more: facebook.com/share/p/1TaEbY7…
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#OTD in 1926, the #HBC opened their flagship store in downtown #Winnipeg. You can watch film footage from the store's opening day on our "Streaming from the Archives" page: bit.ly/3f9r2kG
The Heritage Winnipeg office is filled with fragments of Winnipeg's history, such as this letter written on Hotel Leland letterhead! Learn more: facebook.com/share/p/15ZMLKC…
Winnipeg’s first “Santa Claus Parade” took place in 1905, starting at the newly completed Canadian Pacific Railway Station at 181 Higgins Avenue, where Santa had just arrived by train.
📷 CPR Station c1905 from Martin Berman Postcard Collection (PD via Wpg Public Library)
Do you know a person, organization or building project that went above and beyond in the conservation and advancement of Winnipeg’s built heritage in 2024? Nominate them for Heritage Winnipeg’s 39th Annual Preservation Awards!
Nomination form: heritagewinnipeg.com/wp-cont…
On November 9th, 2024, the Winnipeg Architecture Foundation presented its first ever Legacy Award to architect Leslie J. Stechesen, celebrating a lifetime of contributions to the community through innovative building design and built heritage conservation. Congratulations!
Checked out the new products in the Heritage Winnipeg Store: a t-shirt featuring the amazing architecture of the Millennium Centre and an elegant Heritage Winnipeg charm bracelet. Look stylish while supporting built heritage!
Store: heritagewinnipeg.com/store/a…
On this day, Heritage Winnipeg pauses and reflects in gratitude for all those who have served and continue to serve our country. We honour the sacrifices that were made so that we may live in peace and have freedom. We will always remember them.
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🏛🍸YOU'RE INVITED! JOIN US UNDER THE DOME FOR OUR FALL FUNDRAISER ON NOVEMBER 8TH, 2024!🍸🏛
📍The Millennium Centre (389 Main Street)
📆 Friday, November 8th, 2024. VIP Reception 6pm -7pm, Cocktail Party 7pm-12am
Click here for more info: heritagewinnipeg.com/event/2…
✨Our one-night-only artit showcase is TONIGHT! Come check out some beautiful artwork in this beautiful building! ✨
📍The Millennium Centre, 389 Main Street (wheelchair accessible)
📆Friday, November 1st, 2024
⏰5pm-7:30pm, guest speakers at 5:30
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