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Thirty trainloads of soil were brought from a farm in Manitoba to build a golf course on the rock of the Canadian Shield. Mess cabin at Minaki Lodge Minaki Lodge remained a luxurious resort until after the Second World War , but travel patterns changed and the railway, emphasizing freight and no longer interested in attracting passenger traffic ...
This is a list of National Historic Sites in Manitoba (French: Lieux historiques nationaux du Manitoba). There are 58 National Historic Sites designated in the province , eight of which are administered by Parks Canada .
The International Peace Garden (French: Jardin international de la paix) is a 3.65-square-mile (9.5 km 2) park located adjacent to the International Peace Garden Border Crossing along the Canada–United States border between the province of Manitoba and the state of North Dakota. It was established on July 14, 1932, as a symbol of the peaceful ...
Bruce Price: Hotel closed in 1935. Now used as office building. Royal Alexandra Hotel: 1911 Winnipeg, Manitoba E. and W. S. Maxwell Hotel closed in 1967. Demolished in 1971. Royal York: 1929 Toronto, Ontario Ross and Macdonald; Sproatt and Rolph Operated by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts. The Empress: 1908 Victoria, British Columbia Francis ...
This is a list of historic places in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada entered on the Canadian Register of Historic Places, whether they are federal, provincial, or municipal. List of historic places [ edit ]
Kississing Lake lies near the height of land on the southern edge of the drainage basin of the Churchill River, and is part of the Hudson Bay watershed.Although its total area is only 370 square kilometres (141 sq mi), the lake spreads over a considerable extent of territory, due to long irregular bays and arms that extend on all sides of Kississing Lake.
This is a list of all verifiable organizations that claim to be a Masonic Grand Lodge in Canada. A Masonic "Grand Lodge" (or sometimes "Grand Orient") is the governing body that supervises the individual "Lodges of Freemasons" in a particular geographical area, known as its "jurisdiction" (usually corresponding to a sovereign state or other major geopolitical unit).
Manitoba's traditional music has strong roots in Métis and Aboriginal culture. Manitoba is a center for the old-time fiddling of the Métis people. [16] In the early 1990s Inuit Susan Aglukark, born in Churchill, emerged as a nationally successful adult contemporary singer. [17] Manitoba also has strong classical and popular music traditions.