MHS

@manitobahistory

The oldest historical organization in Western Canada

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
mhs.mb.ca
Joined April 2010
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  1. Feb 16

    Hear this week’s the history of cremation and the first crematorium in Manitoba, which opened in March 1959 @

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  2. Feb 9

    Hear this week’s February 9: the structural beams inside the former ice rink at Griswold and the development of glulams in the 1940s by two Boissevain brothers @ More info @

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  3. Feb 2

    Hear this week’s February 2: the upcoming launch of the Manitoba Historical Society's Prairie History magazine with an article on the former Claybank Brick Plant in southern Saskatchewan @

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  4. Jan 30

    Annual MHS Fundraiser March Dinner Tickets are on sale now! Help support the Manitoba Historical Society. 🏰 -

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    Jan 26

    Sad news that local historian Jack Bumsted died yesterday:

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  6. Jan 24

    Tickets now on sale! - Join us for an annual tradition with the Manitoba Historical Society at the Hotel Fort Garry where we present an evening in honour of His Imperial Highness Prince Ermias Sahle-Selassie Haile- Selassie. March 28, 2020 [Campaign URL] -

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    Jan 17

    New Journal - Prairie History

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  8. Jan 19

    Hear this week’s January19: Remnants of Early Manitoba in the Fur Trade. When is an old building NOT an old building? Hear about pre-1870 buildings in this occasional series @

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    Jan 16

    Prairie History journal is an exciting new venture by that combines scholarly and popular approaches to the history of the Canadian 'prairies.' Find more info about here: Follow us for info on our upcoming launch event!

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  10. Jan 14

    January Issue - Manitoba History Alive E-News -

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  11. Jan 13

    Hear this week’s January 12: the Criddle-Vane Homestead, site of the first insect research laboratory in western Canada and home to some of Manitoba's pioneering naturalists @ More info @

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    Jan 9

    The start of a new year is also a chance to reflect. The Archives’ Council Communication series features 32,000 letters dating as far back as 1874 that help tell the story of Winnipeg’s early years. Learn More:

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  13. Jan 10

    January Issue - Manitoba History Alive E-News -

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  14. Jan 4

    The MHS is working with the Winnipeg Free Press to mark Manitoba's 150th anniversary in 2020. Each Saturday, an article from the MHS archives will be featured in the 49.8 section of the paper. The feature for today, 4 January, is

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  15. Jan 4

    Tickets for the MHS Annual Fundraising Dinner 2020 can purchased here

    Ethiopian emperor's descendant to visit city
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  16. Jan 3

    Great News - Read All About It! 📣 -

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  17. 31 Dec 2019

    Happy New Year 🎉 ~ The Manitoba Historical Society -

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  18. 29 Dec 2019

    Hear this week’s Dec 29: the former Fargey's General Store at La Riviere, a reminder of the bygone days of retail life in small-town Manitoba More info @

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  19. 26 Dec 2019

    To read this and more interesting Manitoba trivia get your copy of More Abandoned Manitoba at fine bookstores everywhere, online, and from the author. More information at .

    Reading More Abandoned Manitoba and just found out that Colonel Sanders visited Winnipeg. Twice. Thanks to the Manitoba entrepreneur Oscar Grubert. That's ah-mazing.
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