- 2026-10-08A self-taught pioneering horticulturist, Frank Skinner developed and marketed over 300 varieties of plants able to withstand the severe climate…
- 2026-10-08Gabrielle Roy's first novel, The Tin Flute (1945), brought her immediate recognition as an important writer and a pioneer of…
- 2026-10-08Having left Fort la Reine, 13th October, 1733, the Canadian explorer, La Verendrye with his sons, François and Louis-Joseph crossed…
- 2026-10-08This convent, which housed the first group of Grey Nuns to come to the West, was constructed between 1845 and…
- 2026-10-08Pioneer bush pilot, born in Hespeler, Ontario, Oaks served with the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War and…
- 2026-10-08Apprenticed to the Hudson's Bay Company in 1684, Kelsey developed a rapport with the Indians which led to his being…
- 2026-10-08Erected in 1883-1884 to the designs of Winnipeg architect Charles H. Wheeler, this picturesque limestone structure is a fine example…
- 2026-10-08This impressive grouping of five standard-plan wooden grain elevators is a rare survivor of the long rows that once dominated…
- 2026-10-08Ken Watson changed the game of curling by helping to perfect the long slide. This talented athlete had a distinguished…
- 2026-10-08Born at St. Andrew's in the Red River settlement, Norquay was elected to the first provincial assembly in 1870.He held…