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The Pan Am's commissioners were motivated by an ambitious social policy of providing recreational opportunities to a wide population. As such, The Pan Am Pool features many characteristics of Brutalist architecture: the exterior of the centre presents four enormous bare concrete walls suspended above a vertically-patterned concrete main level, while the interior also made extensive use of ...
Around this time, he also became the leader of the fledgling Manitoba Conservative Party in 1897, and was elected the 8th Premier of Manitoba in December 1899, as MLA for Winnipeg South. In November 1902, the Club purchased three lots at 194 Broadway from the Hudson’s Bay Company for $8,000. [ 1 ]
Check-in hall at Winnipeg Richardson International Airport's Main Terminal. Winnipeg's main airport terminal was designed by Argentine architect Cesar Pelli and Stantec. [26] The terminal's design was inspired by the City of Winnipeg's distinctive landscape and the province of Manitoba's vast prairies and sky. [27]
Canada Life Centre (formerly Bell MTS Place) is an indoor arena in downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.It is the home of the National Hockey League's Winnipeg Jets and their American Hockey League affiliate, the Manitoba Moose.
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Assiniboine Park (formerly known as City Park) [1] is a park in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, located along the Assiniboine River. The Winnipeg Public Parks Board was formed in 1893, and purchased the initial land for the park in 1904. Although in use before then, the park officially opened in 1909. [2] It is named for the Assiniboine people.
The lake is about 152 kilometres east of Winnipeg on the Trans-Canada Highway near the Ontario border. [1] [2] The lake is named for Métis poet and songwriter Pierre Falcon (1793–1876). [3] It appears on the Palliser map of 1865. [4] The lake inspired the name of the TV series Falcon Beach although that fictional location is set on another ...
This is a list of festivals in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.This list includes festivals of diverse types, such as regional festivals, commerce festivals, fairs, food festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, folk festivals, and recurring festivals on holidays.