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Canada Day. Canada Day at the Forks is an all day event, with activities happening throughout the Forks grounds, and culminating in a fireworks show. [102] Salsa Sundays. Salsa Sundays is a weekly event run at the Forks under the canopy during the summer, featuring free dance instruction and demonstrations set to live Latin music and DJ mixes ...
Mike Grandmaison was born in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada on April 25, 1954.His parents were Jean-Marie and Thérèse (born Emery) Grandmaison. He studied biology and graduated from Laurentian University in Sudbury with an Honors Bachelor of Science Degree (Hon. B.Sc.) in 1972–1976. [1]
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 ]
FortWhyte Alive is a reclaimed wildlife preserve, recreation area, and environmental education centre in southwest Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. This 660-acre park is located along the migratory path of Canadian geese, and is named after the surrounding community of Fort Whyte. [1] As of 2022, it represents 20% of Winnipeg’s urban green space. [2]
The Exchange District is a National Historic Site of Canada in the downtown area of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.Just one block north of Portage and Main, the Exchange District comprises twenty city blocks and approximately 150 heritage buildings, [1] and it is known for its intact early 20th century collection of warehouses, financial institutions, and early terracotta-clad skyscrapers.
Southwestern Ontario: Operated by the Windsor Department of Parks, natural history of the Ojibway Prairie Complex Presqu'ile Provincial Park: Brighton: Central Ontario: 9.37 km2 (3.62 sq mi), features a nature centre and the Lighthouse Interpretive Centre Rockwood Nature Centre: Rockwood: Southwestern Ontario
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 Canadian Museum of Nature (French: Musée canadien de la nature; CMN) is a national natural history museum based in Canada's National Capital Region. The museum's exhibitions and public programs are housed in the Victoria Memorial Museum Building, a 18,910-square-metre structure (203,500 sq ft) in Ottawa , Ontario .