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Happyland Park was an amusement park in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Construction started on May 1, 1906, on 13 hectares (32 acres) of land between Aubrey and Dominion streets. Portage Avenue bounded it to the north and the Assiniboine River was to the south. [1] Today this area is part of the Wolseley neighbourhood of Winnipeg.
The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games (French: XIII Jeux panaméricains) or the 13th Pan American Games and commonly known as Winnipeg 1999, were a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23 to August 8, 1999, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and surrounding towns and cities.
An in-game photo of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on offence against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The Blue Bombers played their first home game at Investors Group Field on June 27, 2013, losing 38–33 to the Montreal Alouettes. [30] [31] The stadium hosted the 103rd Grey Cup in 2015 [32] and will host the 112th Grey Cup in 2025. [33]
The Winnipeg Gallery opened on 1 November 2019 dedicated to the story of Winnipeg's development over the past century, integrating Indigenous history with Manitoba's 150 years of immigration. [3] It features a stained-glass logo of Winnipeg, which used to be located at the old "gingerbread" City Hall and has not been seen since the 1960s. [ 20 ]
In 1988, the Winnipeg delegation announced plans to submit a bid to host the games, which first enquired approval from the Canadian Olympic Association. On December 5, 1992, Winnipeg secured the Canadian bidding rights, defeating Toronto by one vote. Other three Canadian cities in the running were Halifax, Edmonton, and Sherbrooke. [3] [4]
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The first Manitoba Games were held in 1974 in Winnipeg and was the Winter session. The Manitoba Games were not held between 1980 and 1984. The Manitoba Games were not held between 1980 and 1984. The 2022 Manitoba Games which were scheduled to take place in Niverville, Manitoba from February 27 to March 5, 2022, have been cancelled due to covid-19 .