HERITAGE WINNIPEG. May 26, 27, 2018 FREE ADMISSION. presents the 15th annual

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1 HERITAGE WINNIPEG presents the 15th annual May 26, 27, 2018 FREE ADMISSION CELEBRATING Buildings and walking tours with historical, architectural and cultural significance, open their doors to the public throughout the City of Winnipeg. doorsopenwinnipeg.ca

2 2 HERITAGE WINNIPEG presents the 15th annual May 26, 27, 2018 FREE ADMISSION TOURS & OUTDOOR EVENTS In regards to the weather forecast: All outdoor events will go on as scheduled if there is light rain. Events will be cancelled if very heavy downpours or thunderstorms occur. 21 Forks Market Road 9:00am 5:00pm 9:00am 5:00pm 6000 YEARS IN 60 MINUTES * NEW * A Guided Interpretive Tour of The Forks National Historic Site Discover The Forks hidden history! Take a 6,000 year journey with a Parks Canada interpreter and uncover what lies beneath your feet. Learn the fate of the four fur trading posts and hear the epic stories behind this meeting place. Through curious objects and colourful characters, the history of The Forks comes to life in this easy one hour walking tour. Tours meet and depart from the Parks Canada Information Desk inside the Travel Manitoba Information Centre at The Forks at 11am, 1pm and 3pm. Tours are 60 minutes long with a maximum of 20 participants. Tours delivered in English or in French. Old Market Square Saturday 1:00pm BIKE WINNIPEG * NEW * Join Bike Winnipeg on a Doors Open Winnipeg bike tour through historic Winnipeg buildings that have generously opened themselves to the public, with no admission charge. Starting at 1pm in Old Market Square, tour the city via bicycle and visit the Doors Open participants Art Space, Old St. Boniface City Hall, the Railway Museum and the Masonic Temple on Osborne. Participants should expect to be back at Old Market Square at approximately 4pm. This tour is FREE and open to ALL AGES. Donations accepted. Bike rentals available at Natural Cycle. To register, please go to bikewinnipeg.ca/rides 7235 Kildare Avenue West 11:00am 3:00pm ;3 CN 2747 (1926) Get up close and personal with the Transcona Museum s biggest artifact - so big it won t even fit in the building! Visit the first locomotive built in western Canada, right here in Transcona! This is your chance to come into the fenced area around the engine to get a better look, and learn more about the museum s efforts to SAVE Please note you will not be able to climb onto or in the locomotive. Locomotive is located in Rotary Heritage Park. 426 Portage Avenue 10:00am, 11:00am, 12:00pm & 1:00pm 10:00am, 11:00am, 12:00pm & 1:00pm ; DOWNTOWN WINNIPEG FLASHBACK TOUR * NEW * This one-hour guided walking tour will take you back in time to when Downtown Winnipeg had a very different look. Compare then and now by taking a peek through a Viewmaster and learn a bit about what has shaped the Downtown we see today. Stops include landmarks like the Free Press Building, the former Eaton s location, Portage & Main and Union Station. Tours are 60 minutes long with a maximum of 20 participants. The Cube Stage 10:30am, 12:30pm & 3:30pm ; EXCHANGE DISTRICT BIZ GREATEST HITS TOUR * NEW * Discover the vibrant history of Winnipeg s Exchange District on this onehour tour! The Exchange District is home to over 100 stunning heritage buildings, within a 30-block radius, each with its own unique history and impact. Our dynamic tour guides will share the stories and legacies of the buildings, the owners and tenants, and the rich cultural heritage of the area. This Greatest Hits tour highlights the vibrant history and architecture of both the East and West Exchange district, all in one easy walkable tour. Tours start at the Cube Stage in Old Market Square and are 60 minutes long with a maximum of 75 participants. The Cube Stage 2:00pm 2:00pm ;3 GHOST SIGNS WALKING TOUR Join tour guide Matt Cohen and walk the Exchange District in search of ghost signs. Discover the area s fading promotional signage and learn more about the companies that called these warehouses home. This 90-minute tour will allow participants to travel back in time and get to know the businesses behind the ads and the impact they played in shaping the landscape of the district. Tours start at the Cube Stage in Old Market Square and with a maximum of 50 participants. 219 Memorial Boulevard 10:30am & 1:30pm 10:30am & 1:30pm ; HAUNTED WINNIPEG MINI-TOUR Join one of Winnipeg s most experienced guides and author of the book Haunted Winnipeg: Ghost Stories from the Heart of the Continent on a tour of haunted history. The walk will combine historical fact with ghost stories connected to three well-known Winnipeg buildings. Starting at Vaughan Street Jail, the tour will proceed to the Manitoba Legislature and conclude at Dalnavert Museum on Carlton Street. Tours meet in Memorial Park directly across from the Vaughan Street Jail and are 45 minutes long. Please note that this tour is now fully booked! Thank you for your interest and be sure to check out the many other great tours being offered! 510 Main Street 1:00pm & 3:00pm HOW AGRICULTURE HELPED BUILD WINNIPEG Discover, through the magnificent buildings in the Exchange District, the important role agriculture had in Winnipeg s development, and how it still influences the city. Find out how the Exchange District got its name and the role of agriculture in shaping Portage and Main. Tours conducted by Keystone Agricultural Producers. Tours meet in front of City Hall and are 60 minutes long with a maximum of 30 participants. 170 Poplar Avenue 2:00pm LORD SELKIRK SCHOOL/ELMWOOD-EAST KILDONAN ACTIVE LIVING CENTRE WALKING TOUR (1908) * NEW * Lord Selkirk School (named Lord Selkirk No. 1) built in 1908 was named after the 5th Earl of Selkirk Thomas Douglas ( ). We will start the tour with a walk through the 2nd re-building of this school which opened in Inside the halls we will hear the colorful history of the school. We will then proceed to 180 Poplar across the field from the school to learn the history of that building. There will be light refreshments, laminated maps, easel displays, information & Q&A. The tour is two hours long and with a maximum of 200 participants.

3 CELEBRATING VOTE FOR THE PEOPLES CHOICE AWARDS AT WASHROOMS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE PARKING FOOD/DRINKS Donald Street 2:00pm 2:00pm ; 141 Regent Avenue West 9:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm & 3:00pm 130 Main Street ; PUBLIC ART WITH THE WINNIPEG ARTS COUNCIL * NEW * Every piece has a story. Learn all about public artwork in Winnipeg: where it is, why it s there,and what it means. Some works are fun, colourful and interactive, and others will encourage quiet contemplation. Join us on an informative stroll and get to know the artwork that punctuates and brightens your city! Tours are 90 minutes long with a maximum of 35 participants. Please meet at the emptyful sculpture in the Millennium Library Park. Registration is required, please visit: TRANSCONA WALKING TOURS HISTORICAL AND MURAL TOURS Discover Transcona! Two different walking tours to experience - learn about the history of Transcona as we walk through the revitalized downtown area. Learn about the people, places, and events that shaped the community, and explore the murals that adorn the buildings in downtown Transcona. From the historical to the contemporary - art and artists that designed and created the works of art in the community. Tours are 60 to 90 minutes long with a maximum of 50 participants. Tours will alternate during the day, starting with the historic walking tour at 9am. UPPER FORT GARRY PROVINCIAL PARK (1822) A MUST VISIT Awarded the 2017 JURY S AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FOR CANADA by the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects. Come see how interpretation, art and technology bring life and energy to Upper Fort Garry, the place where the decision was made to form the Province of Manitoba and join the confederacy of Canada. Enjoy the sound and light show as it moves across the 440 ft. Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Heritage Wall. Go to upperfortgarry.com and download the free app to your phone or tablet to prepare for your visit. Site host is ready to welcome you. A 15 minutes site information talk takes place every 30 minutes. BUILDINGS & INDOOR EVENTS: DOWNTOWN 581 Portage Avenue 10:00am & 2:00pm ;3 The Forks Market 335 Main Street WEST END BIZ MURAL WALKING TOUR You re probably familiar with the murals that dot the West End s urban landscape, but have you ever wondered what they mean? Every West End mural is painted with purpose and we want to share the meaning behind many of our most prominent works of art. Through our mural tour, discover our local heroes, urban history and the many cultures that together make up the West End story. Tours begin at the corner of Portage Avenue and Langside Street. Tours are two hours long with a maximum of 25 participants. Call Joe at to book in advance. WINNIPEG TROLLEY COMPANY Let Trolley 356 carry you down the streets of our city s past! The Winnipeg Trolley Company will once again be offering free Doors Open Winnipeg shuttle service aboard Manitoba s only heritage trolley. Designed to resemble an original Winnipeg streetcar, with a nostalgic wood and brass interior, soft domed lighting, and attractive orange and cream finish, riding the 32-passenger trolley is the perfect way to travel in our historic downtown. Let the trolley drop you off near over a dozen participating Doors Open sites, and don t forget to ask the driver how Trolley 356 got its name! Trolley departs hourly from the front of The Forks Market. Trolley Stops 1. The Forks in front of The Forks Market 2. Provencher Blvd. at St. Joseph Street 3. Fort Gibraltar 4. Old Market Square 5. Portage Avenue at Smith Street 6. Broadway at Kennedy Street 7. Union Station 8. Return to The Forks BANK OF MONTREAL ( ) The monumental Bank of Montreal Main Branch, located in the heart of the business district, is a flagship landmark in a city once known as the gateway of the Canadian West. Completed in 1913 and designed by the architectural firm, McKim, Mead, & White, the granite building exemplifies neoclassical architecture. Extensive renovations in have preserved the classic elegance of the building while also providing a modern and comfortable banking environment. Enjoy tours of the lowerlevel vault and presentations on downtown Winnipeg s, Banker s Row hosted by Greg Agnew. There will be light refreshments served throughout the day. 364 Smith Street Cumberland Avenue 85 Israel Asper Way tf; BURTON CUMMINGS THEATRE ( ) Originally known as the Walker Theatre, The Burton Cummings Theatre was constructed in , for a new style of professional-level entertainment and it brought ballets, operas, and Broadway-style shows to Winnipeg. The theatre was converted into the Odeon Cinema in 1945 and in 2002, the theatre was renamed after Burton Cummings, Winnipeg-born former lead singer of the Guess Who. Tours are self-guided and run throughout the day, with a maximum of 12 participants per area. Please note that only the main floor is wheelchair accessible. C2 CENTRE FOR CRAFT * NEW * The C2 Centre for Craft, which opened in October 2017, is home to the Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library (MCML) and the Manitoba Craft Council (MCC). At C2 visitors engage with traditional and contemporary Manitoba craft through exhibits, public programming, the library and the C2 Shop which features local fine craft. Doors Open Activities, Hourly Behind-the- Scenes-Tour of the museum storage facility, Craft Demonstrators, Hands-On activities for all ages Tours start at 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm. Tours are 10 minutes long with a maximum of 10 participants CANADIAN MUSEUM FOR HUMAN RIGHTS ( ) See the Canadian Museum for Human Rights from a whole different angle. Our tour developed exclusively for Doors Open Winnipeg is back by popular demand! Find hidden spaces, learn about the building s unique design, and gain a new perspective. Visitors can explore the Museum s core galleries after the tour (admission fees apply). Be inspired by architect Antoine Predock s vision for a timeless structure that celebrates human rights. Tours run every 15 minutes starting at 10am, with the last tour of the day starting at 3:45pm. Tours are 60 minutes long with a maximum of 25 participants.

4 4 HERITAGE WINNIPEG presents the 15th annual May 26, 27, 2018 FREE ADMISSION 61 Carlton Street COSTUME MUSEUM OF CANADA Please come join us as the Costume Museum of Canada takes you back to when Eaton s was alive and well and living in Winnipeg. We will show how fashion has evolved through the past 100 years, from the excitement of the arrival of the catalogue to the shopping at the Downtown location. We take you through Eaton s the Department store and show how it affected and changed the fashion in Canada. Display located inside the Dalnavert Museum. 61 Carlton Street DALNAVERT MUSEUM AND VISITORS CENTRE (1895) Dalnavert Museum is a national historic site built in 1895 on Treaty 1 land for Sir Hugh J. Macdonald, son of Sir John A. Macdonald, and his family. After 40 years as a boarding house, Dalnavert has been restored to its original Victorian style, fully furnished with period artifacts and antiques rounded out with a handful of original Macdonald family pieces. Come walk through our hallowed halls and enjoy a glimpse into our Victorian Past! Tours run throughout the day. 678 Main Street DOMINION BANK (1907) The Old Dominion Bank (1907) represents one of the few remaining grand Beaux-Arts Classical style buildings at the corner of Higgins and Main. Restored as an architectural office by BridgmanCollaborative Architecture the building includes an ornate banking hall with its fine plasterwork and columns, vaults, bankers offices, a terra cotta façade and an addition made from the convention Centre original stone cladding. In the garden are stones from the old Winnipeg City Hall. Included in the tour is a discussion of the history of the historic context of built forms in and around Higgins and Main. Tours run throughout the day and are 20 minutes long with a maximum of 15 participants. 546 Portage Avenue 77 Main Street t ;3 10 Kennedy Street ELIM CHAPEL (1906) Elim Chapel is a non-denominational Church housed in a 110 years old building on 546 Portage Avenue. This year for Doors Open you can view this beautiful building in downtown Winnipeg that features stained glass windows, tower rooms and a church pipe organ. It will be an opportunity to learn about the history of Elim Chapel and the programs we currently offer. Our organist will be playing the pipe organ during the tours. Tours start on the hour and are 60 minutes long with a maximum of 10 participants. GIBRALTAR HOUSE THE NORTH WEST COMPANY (1912) * NEW * Situated in the heart of downtown Winnipeg, Gibraltar House is the home of The North West Company whose roots trace back to the European Fur Trade. Originally named the Hudson Bay House, Gibraltar House was established in 1913 as a warehouse for The Hudson Bay Company. Today, as the hub for The North West Company s Canadian retail operations, Gibraltar House continues its lively and vital role in Canada s North and beyond. Explore North West s rich enterprising history and learn how the Company helped shape modern-day Canada through a brief guided tour of select work areas, paintings, artifacts, and Inuit Art collection. Tours start at 11am, 11:45am, 12:30pm, 1:15pm, 2pm, 2:45pm, 3:30pm and 4:15pm. Tours are 30 minutes long with a maximum of 10 participants. GOVERNMENT HOUSE (1883) The official residence of the Lieutenant Governor, at 10 Kennedy Street, was built in 1883 by the Dominion Government for $23,995 and transferred to the Province for $1 as residence for the Lieutenant Governor, and for no other purpose. It has been home to 22 Lieutenant Governors since 1883 and also serves as Manitoba s ceremonial residence where the Lieutenant Governor hosts many events, honouring and recognizing Manitobans. Tours start at the front door of Government House, departing every 10 minutes with the last tour leaving at 3:40pm. Tours are 20 minutes long with a maximum of 25 participants. 256 Smith Street HOLY TRINITY ANGLICAN CHURCH (1884) Designed by Charles Wheeler, the interior of this Gothic Style church features spectacular stained glass windows, original woodwork, inspiring architectural and historical features, and a magnificent pipe organ. The building is designated as a Provincial and National Heritage Site. For over 130 years, Holy Trinity continues as a home of worship and an outreach Anglican community in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. Come and experience the sounds of our pipe organ and meet our amazing organist, Richard Greig. Please use the Donald Street entrance. Join us for Sunday services at 8:00, 9:45 or 11:00am. Tours run throughout the day starting at 11:30am and are 30 minutes long. 450 Broadway Saturday; Sunday MANITOBA LEGISLATIVE BUILDING ( ) Manitoba s Legislative Building is one of the finest public buildings, not just in Manitoba, but across North America! The building formally opened on July 15th, 1920 on the 50th anniversary of Manitoba s confederation. The impressive architecture in Beaux Arts style and the intriguing interior and exterior art have only become more renowned with time. While the Legislative Assembly provides tours all year, visitors flock to the building for Doors Open Winnipeg where our tour guides share stories of the life-sized North American bison, the Legislative Assembly and the other treasures within this Frank W. Simon and Henry Boddington III creation. 331 Smith Street tf; MARLBOROUGH HOTEL HISTORY TOUR (1914) Built in 1914 as the Olympia Hotel and at only three storeys tall, the hotel immediately established itself as one of the most prominent and luxurious places to stay in Winnipeg. Closed down to become a barracks for soldiers during WWI, a six storey expansion greeted guests after the war in 1921, and in 1956 construction began on a ten storey tower on the north side of the hotel. Late Gothic Revival architecture, imported Italianate marble, and beautiful stained glass windows can be seen in the building today! Tours start at 11am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm, 2pm, 2:30pm and 3pm. Tour are 60 to 90 minutes long and with a maximum of 30 participants.

5 CELEBRATING VOTE FOR THE PEOPLES CHOICE AWARDS AT WASHROOMS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE PARKING FOOD/DRINKS 5 1 Navy Way 10:00am 4:30pm 10:00am 4:30pm NAVAL MUSEUM OF MANITOBA ( ) HMCS CHIPPAWA is the current home of both Winnipeg s Naval Reserve Division and the Naval Museum of Manitoba. The original Winnipeg Winter Club, built on this site in 1910, was taken over by the Royal Canadian Navy in the early 1940s. The Naval Museum of Manitoba was established within the Division in 1980 to preserve the history and heritage of Manitoba s Naval personnel, with an addition in A key feature of this new building is the large, two-story curved window facing Assiniboine Avenue, behind which you can see a large, four-inch, twin barrel naval gun mount of the type used on World War II ships. It dynamically displays A Look to the Past, With a View to the Future! 184 Alexander Avenue East OSEREDOK UKRAINIAN CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL CENTRE (1912) Oseredok is a multifaceted heritage institution connecting Canadians with Ukrainian culture. It is recognized for the breadth and scope of its ethnology, art, archives and library collections that lie at the heart of its public programs (exhibitions, workshops, public lectures). It provides information and research services pertaining to Ukrainian Canadian heritage. Oseredok is located in a five-storey red brick building erected in 1912 by the British and Foreign Bible Society, which was known for a long time as Bible House. The north facade of the building has a historic designation from the City of Winnipeg. Tour start at 10:30am, 12:30pm and 2:30pm. Tours are 60 minutes long with a maximum of 20 participants. 298 Garry Street TELPAY BUILDING (1909) The Telpay building gives visitors a rare glimpse into Winnipeg s financial services industry at the turn of the century. The spectacular exterior features an imported red sandstone façade, a rarity in Winnipeg. The interior showcases impressive craftsmanship of the period, including original marble details, a commanding lobby rotunda, Corinthian capped pillars, and crafted glass panels. The original manual elevator is also still functional. Today, the building houses Telpay, the largest independent electronic payment processor in Canada for over 30 years. Tours start at the main floor reception and are 15 minutes long with a maximum of 20 participants. 324 Young Street 444 York Avenue 9:00am 4:00pm 9:00am 4:00pm 510 Main Street, Council Building THE OLD HOUSE REVIVAL COMPANY & ANTIQUE MALL (1914) The Old House Revival Company & Antique Mall, built originally in 1914 for Fort Garry Dyers and Cleaners Ltd. The building remained vacant for a number of years until it became an auction house in It was sold again in 2002 to the present owner who has extensively renovated the building incorporating many heritage and architecturally salvaged pieces from the city and surrounding area. With a newly renovated basement, and 12,000 square feet to explore you are sure to find something, whether you are restoring your 100 year old home or searching for that hidden antique or vintage treasure. Tours run every 15 to 20 minutes with a maximum of 12 participants. 245 Smith Street VAUGHAN STREET JAIL (1881) The Vaughan Street Jail was built in 1881 by architect Charles Osborne Wickensen, and was later modified by Samuel Hooper in It is the oldest provincially owned building still standing within the City limits. There are significant local and Canadian historical figures connected to this building, and yet unfortunately, there is still no heritage designation. Tours begin on the west side of the building, facing Memorial Boulevard. Tours depart every 15 minutes and are 50 minutes long with a maximum 60 participants. This building does not require preregistration. 123 Main Street tf WINNIPEG CITY HALL (1964) Visitors are welcome to view the Public Galleries and Council Chamber of Winnipeg s City Hall on Saturday, May 26. Mayor Brian Bowman will also welcomes Winnipeggers to view his office from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Designed by Architects Green, Blankstein, Russell Associates to replace the 1886 Gingerbread City Hall, the Modernist-style Council Building is part of the Civic Centre complex that also includes the Susan A. Thompson Building, the former Public Safety Building and Civic parkade, and Centennial Centre. Please note that disabled access is available upon request. BUILDINGS & INDOOR EVENTS: EXCHANGE DISTRICT 100 Arthur Street 12:00pm 5:00pm WINNIPEG POLICE MUSEUM (1956) The Winnipeg Police Museum relocated to the Police Headquarters at 245 Smith Street in July of Although parking can sometimes be a challenge, there are lots of artifacts, displays, vehicles and history to make it worth any trouble. Most of the volunteers are retired police officers, who come with a tale or two. It has been said that the history of the police is the history of Winnipeg - for every major event, the police were there. Be prepared to be entertained as you learn! WINNIPEG RAILWAY MUSEUM (1911) Climb the stairs of the historic Winnipeg Union Station to tracks 1 and 2 where you will discover 37,500 square feet of Railway History and Artifacts. See the Countess of Dufferin, the first steam locomotive on the prairies, also diesel and electric locomotives, rolling stock, maintenance-of-way equipment, the history of the CPR, CNR, Hudson Bay and the City of Winnipeg Railways, the History of Women in Railroading and a large HO gauge display. ARTSPACE (1901) In 1901, the Gault building, a strong example of the Richardsonian Romanesque style, was constructed for the Gault Brothers Company. In 1986, the space transformed into Artspace, a multidisciplinary arts centre that houses a number of arts organizations. The tour starts in the lobby, showcasing the Little Library, Window Gallery, and the drayway then through the building, concluding with a visit to an actual working studio that specializes in etching and engraving. Tours run throughout the day and are 30 minutes long with a maximum of 8 participants.

6 6 HERITAGE WINNIPEG presents the 15th annual May 26, 27, 2018 FREE ADMISSION 65 Albert Street FLEET GALLERIES * NEW * Come visit the Mayor of Albert Street at Fleet Galleries! The gallery has been located on Albert Street for 35 years, calling three different places home. Now found in the historic Hammond Building, it is run by a sixth generation framer who would be happy to give you personal tour of the gallery. Stop by to marvel at the beautiful artworks while learning all about the artists who created them. 145 Pacific Avenue f MANITOBA SPORTS HALL OF FAME (1884 & 2017) Enter the iconic Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame which is dedicated to showcasing and celebrating Sports in Manitoba dating all the way back to the late 1800 s. If you are crazy about sports, this is a must see attraction with over 3000 square feet dedicated to the most decorated Manitoba sporting achievements and athletes. Tours run throughout the day and are 30 minutes long with a maximum of 15 participants. The tour will take you through the Decades Gallery and new feature exhibit, Reflections of the Great War: Manitoban Athletes-in-Arms. 231 McDermot Avenue 2:00pm 5:00pm 2:00pm 5:00pm tf MARIAGGI S THEME SUITE HOTEL AND SPA (1900) The Albert Block was built in the early 1900 s by Sir James Tupper, who rented and eventually sold to Frank Mariaggi - an Italian restaurateur from Corsica. Mariaggi s became well known for the 8,000 square foot restaurant with the Longest Bar in the West reaching from Albert Street to Arthur Street and the dining grottos in the basement were the talk of the town. The lavishly appointed hotel suites on the upper floors included telephone, elegant tapestries, rugs, draperies and each a luxury bathroom with individual toilet, bath and sink. Today, Mariaggi s has once again set a new standard for the day. All theme suites are uniquely designed with furnishings and artwork that represent the country of the theme. 212 McDermot Avenue t 389 Main Street 504 Main Street 11:00am 3:00pm MAYBERRY FINE ART (1901) The Lake of the Woods Building, erected in 1901 and expanded in 1911, was designed by one of Manitoba s most prolific architects, J.H.G. Russell. Built in the Romanesque Revival style, the building s remarkable exterior has an abundance of ornamentation. It is finished using red brick with Twin City brown sandstone accents, unique materials for the area. Many original interior elements also remain, including the vaults, hardwood floors, wood paneling, doors, the main staircase, and the upstairs boardroom and fireplace. Now owned by Mayberry Fine Art, the building houses a gallery specializing in historical and contemporary Canadian fine art. BUILDINGS & INDOOR EVENTS: ST. BONIFACE 151 Avenue de la Cathedrale ARCHBISHOPS RESIDENCE ARCHDIOCESE OF SAINT-BONIFACE (1864) * NEW * The Archbishop of St. Boniface residence located at 151, avenue de la Cathédrale was constructed in 1864 through the leadership of Archbishop Alexandre Taché (2nd Bishop of Saint-Boniface, 1st Archbishop). Since then, the episcopal residence has gone through some exterior face lifting and a complete interior renewal. Today, the Archbishop s Residence houses the diocese s administrative offices and pastoral centre, meeting rooms, and apartments for a number of retired priests and the Archbishop of St. Boniface. Please use the west entrance. Tours start on the hour and are 30 minutes long with a maximum of 15 participants. Tours will be of the main floor only. MILLENNIUM CENTRE (1911) Designed for the Canadian Bank of Commerce by Darling and Pearson, this magnificent heritage building has been preserved and renamed the Millennium Centre, and features a monumental granite and marble hall capped with a stained-glass dome 15 meters above. Be sure to visit the Tapestry Room! This year the Millennium Centre will feature performances by the Bolero Dance Theatre, a theatrical dance company devoted to presenting Spanish dance from the Escuela Bolera style to the passion of Flamenco. Flamenco guitarist Philippe Meunier will provide live accompaniment. The colourful traditional costumes and castanets enhance the spectacle to the maximum. Performances start at 1pm, 2pm and 3pm, lasting 15 minutes. Tours of the main banking hall are self guided. 407 Provencher Boulevard THE BELGIAN CLUB (1908) The Belgian Club was constructed in 1908 as a place for members of the Winnipeg area Belgian community to socialize. Constructed by Frank Wyant and Marcel De Leeuw under the guidance of architect J.A. Senecal, the building has gone through many additions in order to accommodate the growing Belgian community. The second floor was added in 1911, and further additions were completed in 1914 and The building is especially notable for its original tin ceilings that can be seen in the upper hall and in the main hall of the basement. We welcome everyone to come and see our building and everything we can offer. RRC PATERSON GLOBALFOODS INSTITUTE (1902) Home to Red River College s School of Hospitality and Culinary Arts, the Paterson GlobalFoods Institute is a part of our Exchange District Campus. It is located in the restored Union Bank Tower western Canada s oldest surviving steel and concrete-reinforced skyscraper and features brightly lit classrooms, a gorgeous atrium and patio, and Jane s, an urban upscale restaurant found in the former Bank Hall. Tours start every 30 minutes with the last tour starting at 2:30pm. Tours are 20 minutes long with a maximum of 20 participants. Please meet at the 504 Main Street entrance. 180 Avenue de la Cathedrale 12:00pm 5:00pm CATHÉDRALE SAINT-BONIFACE / SAINT-BONIFACE CATHEDRAL (1908 & 1972) Prominent in St. Boniface since its very beginning, the St. Boniface Cathedral is one of the most photographed sites in Winnipeg. Rebuilt five times over the years, the present cathedral, designed by architect Étienne Gaboury, sits within the ruins of the beautiful old basilica (1908) that was destroyed by fire in Tours start at 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm. Tours are 30 minutes long with a maximum of 40 participants. Please meet on the front steps of the ruins.

7 CELEBRATING VOTE FOR THE PEOPLES CHOICE AWARDS AT WASHROOMS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE PARKING FOOD/DRINKS Saint-Joseph Street 375 Rue Deschambault 494 Taché Avenue FORT GIBRALTAR (1978) Originally built at the Forks of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers in 1810, Fort Gibraltar was a North West Company fur trade post that also helped control the pemmican trade. Festival du Voyageur inc, a non-profit organization, rebuilt today s Fort on the east side of the Red River in Step back in time as costumed interpreters show you around and share tales of what life was like here in the Red River valley from 1815 to This year s event coincides with the Union nationale métisse Saint-Joseph du Manitoba s annual picnic, which takes place at Whittier Park, adjacent to Fort Gibraltar. Join us as we celebrate Manitoba s strong francophone Métis culture. 219 Provencher Boulevard May :00am 5:00pm 9:00am 5:00pm LA MAISON GABRIELLE-ROY (1905) This three-storey gem, celebrated author Gabrielle Roy s childhood hometurned-museum, has been successfully restored to its original splendour. Parking is permitted on Deschambault Street with no time limit. Tours run throughout the afternoon and are 10 to 30 minutes long with a maximum of 30 participants. BUILDINGS & INDOOR EVENTS: NORTH WINNIPEG 99 Euclid Avenue 12:00pm 4:00pm LE MUSÉE DE SAINT-BONIFACE MUSEUM ( ) COOKIES & CRYPTS Did you know the Convent has its own crypt where Grey Nuns were kept and inhumated? How many of them were kept in the crypt before being moved to the Saint-Boniface Cathedral s Cemetery? Participate in our guessing game and enter for chance to win a $50 gift certificate for the Musée s gift shop. Oh and cookies for those who play the guessing game! Tours starts every 30 minutes with the last tour leaving at 3pm. Tours are 45 minutes long with a maximum of 20 participants. 250 Jefferson Avenue OLD ST. BONIFACE CITY HALL (1906) As the home of St. Boniface s civic government for almost 70 years, this building recalls an era prior to amalgamation with Winnipeg in 1972, when St. Boniface was still an independent city. The building features beautiful pressed tin ceilings and a beehive tower. Tours will run every half hour and will feature fascinating stories from the past. Tours start every 30 minutes beginning at 11am and are 30 minutes long with a maximum of 20 participants. BARBER HOUSE (1862) One of Winnipeg s earliest buildings, Barber House was constructed in 1862 using the Red River frame technique and continuously occupied for over one hundred years! Damaged by arsonists in June 2010, Barber House has been restored and adapted for the needs of a 21st century community. Come visit this stunning renovation that combines a heritage renovation with modern architecture development in the vibrant North Point Douglas area of Winnipeg. BISHOP VELYCHKOVSKY NATIONAL MARTYR S SHRINE (1952) The Bishop Velychkovsky Martyr s Shrine is the second Martyr s Shrine in Canada, housing the holy relics of Blessed Bishop Vasyl Velychkovsky, a modern Ukrainian Catholic Martyr who was persecuted and tortured by the Soviet regime for remaining faithful to his church. The life of Blessed Vasyl, who was beatified in 2001, is depicted in the museum through artifacts, panels, and a short video. The church itself is filled with beautiful Byzantine icons, mosaics, and stained glass windows. Please use the front entrance of the church. Tour run throughout the day with a maximum of 25 participants. 135 Anderson Avenue 10:30am 4:00pm 1:00pm 4:30pm 1057 Logan Avenue 12:00pm 4:00pm 56 Maple Street 11:00am 3:00pm 11:00am 3:00pm CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST. JOHN (1926) The Reverend John West founded the parish in 1820 and the Cathedral is the fourth church building on the site. Designed by architects Parfitt and Prain, the Cathedral features a blend of Norman and Gothic styles. The cemetery, which predates the parish, provides a history of Winnipeg in stone, established by the Selkirk Settlers in Tours start at 10:30am, 12:30pm, and 2:30pm on Saturday and at 1pm and 3pm on Sunday. Tours are 90 minutes long with a maximum of 30 participants. CITY OF WINNIPEG ANIMAL SERVICES AGENCY (1996) Animal Services facility features the City of Winnipeg operation upstairs and the WRENCH bicycle group and thousands of bicycles downstairs. Visitors will be taken on a tour and be able to visit with homeless dogs, check out the kennels, and even sit in an animal control vehicle. The basement of Animal Services features the WRENCH. The non-profit organization strives to make bikes and knowledge of bicycle repair and maintenance accessible to the public. Visitors can learn how to fix bikes. The organization also offers modern and vintage bikes for sale. Tours start every 30 minutes and are 20 minutes long with a maximum of 15 participants. FIRE FIGHTERS MUSEUM OF WINNIPEG (1903) The fire hall at 56 Maple Street was built in 1903 and was active until Designed by Alexander and William Melville, it is one of five fire halls built that year. Eventually, its building plan was used for 14 of Winnipeg s fire stations. The station is a two-storey brick building with a one-storey stable that originally housed 12 horses, a hayloft, an oat bin, and a harness room. Four poles were used to carry the fire fighters to the main floor upon receipt of a fire alarm. The 75-foot tower was used for drying fire hose. Tours are self-guided with volunteers on hand to answer questions.

8 8 HERITAGE WINNIPEG presents the 15th annual May 26, 27, 2018 FREE ADMISSION John Black Avenue 2:00pm 4:00pm 2:00pm 4:00pm HISTORIC KILDONAN CHURCH & CEMETERY (1852) Historic Kildonan Church and Cemetery is one of the oldest locations of worship & cemetery combined in Manitoba, predating Confederation. With a history spanning over 165 years, it is the final resting place for many of the prominent Selkirk Settlers who became an important part of the Red River Colony of that era. In 1854 the spiritual centre of the community was completed in the Historic Kildonan Presbyterian Church, which still stands prominently in the graveyard. Visitors will learn of the current plans for restoration and preservation of the Old Kirk Historic Church for future use by generations that follow. Tours start at 2pm each day and are 2 hours long with a maximum of 50 participants. 505 Watt Street Sunday 11:00am 3:00pm HOLY EUCHARIST UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (1954) Holy Eucharist Church was first established in 1918 by Ukrainian Catholic Bishop Nykyta Budka, the Church today built in 1954 is located on Watt and Munroe and is adorned with a hand-carved Iconostas, crystal chandelier and stained glass windows and frescoes done by famous artists Mol, Kowal, Hordynsky, and Prairie Studio Glass. Please come to see the beauty of the Church and plan to make a day of it! We will be hosting a community Fun Day for everyone! Food, games, entertainment and much, much, more! 1175 Main Street 10:00am 4:30pm HOLY TRINITY UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX METROPOLITAN CATHEDRAL ( ) The Holy Trinity Metropolitan Cathedral has been a prominent structure on the Winnipeg architectural landscape since it was completed in It was built in the style of traditional Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedrals in Ukraine, with five copper domes and a Byzantine Iconostas. The large mosaic of the Trinity at the front of the building was designed by Leo Mol. Inside, stained glass windows feature Ukrainian Canadian religious themes. A museum on the main floor showcases the rich traditions and culture that Ukrainian immigrants brought with them to Canada. Tours run throughout the day. 119 Sutherland Avenue 10:00am to 5:00pm 31 McBeth Street 551 Machray Avenue MANITOBA INDIGENOUS CULTURAL EDUCATION CENTRE (1908) Designed by J.H.G. Russell, the building at 119 Sutherland Ave. housed a Methodist-sponsored mission, which became prominent in under the superintendency of Rev. J.S. Woodsworth. The building was built for functionality and durability. Due to this, the building has served its occupants well. When no longer used as a Mission, the Manitoba Indian Cultural Education Centre (MICEC) acquired it in 1977 on a three year rental purchase agreement and on March 31, 1980 it became the property of MICEC. An extensive interior renovation occurred in 2009 and is now called the Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Education Centre. MCBETH HOUSE (1912) The 2017 Doors Open Hidden Gem award winner is nestled away from the heavy traffic, east of Main St. along the Red River. McBeth House was built 1912 for Robert McBeth a Selkirk Settler and entrepreneur. Gifted to the City of Winnipeg in the 1980s by Ms. Isabel McBeth, Robert s granddaughter, to become a meeting place for seniors. The home sits on a 7-acre parcel of green space, McBeth Park with walking pathway to some of Manitoba s largest Cottonwood trees. This striking home has maintained its original charm and character highlighted by the handcrafted woodwork that still adorns the dining room and three fireplaces on the main floor. MCGREGOR STREET ARMOURY (1915) McGregor Armoury has been a fixture in the North End since it opened in September of 1915, in the midst of the First World War. It still performs its original function as a training centre for the Army, as well as providing a place for Cadets to train. Come see our historic building and some of the secrets inside, such as the Messes and Regimental Museum. Members of the Army Reserve, Canada s citizen-soldiers, will be your guides. Note: The ground floor and the second floor west are wheelchair accessible. The Museum and Officer s Mess on the third floor are accessible only by staircase. 140 Meade Street North ROSS HOUSE MUSEUM (1854) Ross House Museum is proud to announce that we will remain open under new management in 2018! Don t miss this chance to visit the first Post Office in Western Canada, and experience the realities of daily life in early Winnipeg. Ross House was built in 1854 for William and Jemima Ross, prominent Anglo-Métis citizens of the Red River Settlement. Today their restored home is located in the heart of historic North Point Douglas, and is open to visitors through the summer. Follow us on Facebook (rosshousemuseum) for news and upcoming community events! Tours are available throughout the day. 50 Mac Street SEVEN OAKS HOUSE MUSEUM ( ) Seven Oaks House is the oldest home remaining in Winnipeg. It was constructed between 1851 & 1853 for John Inkster, a prominent local trader and politician. Fully restored to its original appearance, it has operated as a community museum since Furnished with Inkster family belongings and other period pieces, Seven Oaks House provides visitors with a fascinating glimpse of daily life during the Red River Settlement era ( ). Seven Oaks House Museum and its grounds are open to the public daily in the spring and summer. A park and picnic area is available. Tours are available throughout the day. 110 Disraeli Street 12:00pm 4:00pm 12:00pm 4:00pm tf3 ST. MICHAEL S UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX HERITAGE CHURCH (1890) Built in 1890, the original church building served as an Anglican mission church until it was converted to St. Michael s Ukrainian Orthodox Heritage Church in The new church features three domes, three crosses, and a bell tower. In 1922, parishioners added a large pioneer stone cross to the church grounds. The interior of the church has numerous religious icons, banners, and a beautiful bronze medallion sculpture of St. Olga by Leo Mol. Before the altar, there are beautiful golden doors and painted icons of church holidays and religious persons. Tours are available with handouts and displays.

9 CELEBRATING VOTE FOR THE PEOPLES CHOICE AWARDS AT WASHROOMS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE PARKING FOOD/DRINKS McGregor Street 2:00pm 4:00pm 591 Pritchard Avenue t BUILDINGS & INDOOR EVENTS: AROUND TOWN 2235 Silver Avenue 9:00am 3:00pm UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC METROPOLITAN CATHEDRAL OF STS. VLADIMIR AND OLGA (1950) The Ukrainian Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral of Sts. Vladimir and Olga is a grand work of Byzantine architecture. Dedicated in 1951, its massive interior is adorned with exquisite tapestries, icons and murals. The Cathedral is famous for its 34 opulent stained glass window, 16 designed by the late Leo Mol, a Manitoba, Parish member and a world-renowned artist and sculptor. Leo Mol s life and work are honoured in the Leo Mol Sculptor Garden, in Winnipeg s Assiniboine Park. The Cathedral is also noted for its beautiful rose stained glass window above the choir loft, depicting Sts. Vladimir and Olga, the Cathedral s Patron Saints, located above the altar. Come and visit this jewel of Winnipeg! Tours start on the hour and are 45 minutes long with informative handouts. WINNIPEG UKRAINIAN LABOUR TEMPLE ( ) The Labour Temple is the national office of the Association of United Ukrainian Canadians, a progressive organization that offers cultural, social and educational activities. Constructed in , it is the largest Ukrainian Labour Temple in Canada, built with volunteer labour and donations from the newly arrived Ukrainian community. It was the focus for Ukrainian culture, and worker and farmer activism. It is the only surviving labour hall associated with the events of the Winnipeg General Strike, and continues to be a vibrant community centre. We will also have our Ivan Franko Museum open, which shows the life and work of this 19th century Ukrainian writer, poet and social activist. Tours will run throughout the day and are 30 minutes long. 17 WING MILITARY COMMUNITY CHAPEL (1956) * NEW * This mid-century modern chapel, built in 1956, is the last remaining structure of six military chapels that once served Winnipeg service members and their families. It contains historic stained-glass windows collected from the earlier buildings, as well as some recent commemorations. Along with its attached annex and recent addition of an indigenous sweat lodge, it now serves two Christian faith communities, a Defence Aboriginal Advisory Group, and many other units and groups related to the Wing. A brief historical pamphlet will be available. Some of our members will be present to respond to questions and share their personal stories. 618 Arlington Street 11:00am 3:00pm 782 Corydon Avenue f3 50 Cass Street ARTLINGTON STUDIOS (1912) 618 Arlington was built in 1912 by Architect David W.F. Nichols and contractor F. Hinds. Originally the home of Northland Knitting, the building has provided operating space to a variety of manufacturers over the years, most recently Ram Wools, who operated there until the mid-1990s. In 2010, John Hunsberger purchased the building with a vision of transforming it into unique artists studios. Using reclaimed materials and a creative approach to renovation, the historic building has been completely revitalized. With 21 studios and more to come as the fourth floor is developed, ARTlington provides beautiful workspaces for more than 30 diverse artists. Artists work will be displayed throughout the entire building. ASCHENTI COCOA: CHOCOLATE FROM FARM TO BAR * NEW * Aschenti Cocoa is proud to be Canada s first farm to bar chocolate maker. It all starts in our farm in Cameroon where we grow and harvest our cacao. After fermentation, we ship the beans to Manitoba and then we sort, roast, crack, winnow, grind, refine, conch, age, temper, then mould and hands wrap our chocolates. The result is a luxurious chocolate, made without additives, using the highest quality ingredients, a rich and virtuous chocolate. Our collections of unique and pure flavours are available in our open kitchen concept store at 782 Corydon Avenue in Winnipeg and they include vegan and gluten-free selection. Tours run throughout the day and are 15 minutes long with a maximum of 5 participants. CARON HOUSE (1905) Caron House, built by George Caron, is one of the original farm houses on the Assiniboine River. Caron Park was established in 1980 and the Charleswood Historical Society saved the house from demolition. Preserved as a Grade One Historical Building, it anchors the history of Charleswood with links to St. Charles. The Chapman Room offers architectural features from the original home of George Chapman, Charleswood s first Reeve. Outdoor tours will celebrate the St. Charles Ferry and early Metis history in the Charleswood area and guided indoor tours of this Historic home. Tours run throughout the day and are 20 minutes long with a maximum of 8 participants Roblin Boulevard CHARLESWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM (1958) The Charleswood Museum is a hidden gem of local artifacts located on the site of Charleswood s former council chambers. The museum displays artifacts including the 1860s Assiniboine River ferry pulley, Charlie the real bison, projectile points, the first post office wicket in Charleswood, vintage wedding dresses, local sports memorabilia, regional art and photography, agriculture equipment, vintage school supplies and hundreds of old time treasures from days gone by. We celebrate aboriginal peoples, buffalo hunters, early settlers, military veterans the heritage of Charleswood. Parking is available at the front of the building beside the fire station. 587 Clifton Street t CLIFTON STUDIOS CO-OP (1917) * NEW * Members of the public are invited to come and explore the Clifton Studio Co-op located in a historic Minto Neighbourhood warehouse. Clifton Studios will be hosting their Bi-annual open studio and spring sale where members of the public can purchase one of a kind works of art from local artisans. Clifton is home to 23 local artists who specialize in Painting, Jewelry, Textiles, and Ceramics, who will be on hand demonstrating their process. Anyone interested in purchasing works should note that ATM services are not available onsite and not every artist will have debit/credit available. 525 Wardlaw Avenue CRESCENT FORT ROUGE UNITED CHURCH (1911) Crescent Fort Rouge United Church has stood in the heart of Osborne village since Designed by J.H.G. Russell in the Romanesque style, the interior reflects its Methodist roots with curved pews arranged in a horseshoe shape. The stunning stained-glass windows and warm oak woodwork offer a sense of harmony and intimacy. The sanctuary, with its rare 1911 Casavant Freres pipe organ, is one of Winnipeg s acoustic gems and a popular venue for concerts. The annual spring Artfest, whose 2018 theme is renewal, invites performers and participants from the community to express themselves and respond. This active congregation welcomes you.

10 10 HERITAGE WINNIPEG presents the 15th annual May 26, 27, 2018 FREE ADMISSION 70 Rue Saint-Pierre 12:30pm 4:30pm ÉGLISE SAINT-NORBERT (1937) St. Norbert Catholic Church Built in 1883, the church that once stood here was destroyed by fire in The current church was built on the ruins and is home to a restored 1906 organ from Sacré-Coeur Parish in Winnipeg. Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Bon Secours A former priest of Saint-Norbert, Father Noël Ritchot, played a key role in the events leading to the creation of Manitoba. Sent to Ottawa by Louis Riel, he successfully negotiated the terms of Manitoba s entrance into the Canadian Federation. Fr. Ritchot built the chapel in fulfillment of a promise if the political crisis could be resolved without bloodshed. The chapel is decorated by frescoes from Constantin Tauffenbach with the ceiling restored by the Franco-Manitoban artist Robert Freynet in Tours run throughout the day and are 30 minutes long. 603 Wellington Crescent 11:00am - 4:00pm FIRST UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH OF WINNIPEG (1912) The Unitarian Universalist Church of Winnipeg celebrated its 125th Anniversary in 2016 and has been active in a variety of Winnipeg locations through the years, but was originally built as the home of the local Managing Director of the John Deere Plow Company. The architects were Ross and Macfarlane, a Montreal firm that also designed the Hotel Fort Garry. The ornate fireplace in the living room and the mahogany wood staircase in the central hallway are two of the most distinguishing features of this home. The newer sanctuary, designed by Prairie Architects, adjoins the house where the once stately carriage building was previously located. Tours are ongoing with various lengths Portage Avenue GRANT S OLD MILL (1974) Made of logs brought from the Whiteshell in 1975, Grant s Old Mill was constructed the way it would have been in 1829 all tongue and groove and no nails. The millstones are solid granite, with the top stone weighing 2,000lbs and the bottom stone weighing 1,000lbs. The mill is named after Cuthbert Grant Jr., who operated the first water mill west of the Great Lakes. The mill produces about 700lbs of whole-wheat flour a season and is operated by the St. James Assiniboia Pioneer Association Inc. Guided tours will be available at the site. Tours run throughout the day and are 15 to 30 minutes long with a maximum of 10 participants Portage Avenue 10:00am 4:30pm HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF ST. JAMES-ASSINIBOIA (1856 / 1911 / 1890s) The Historical Museum of St. James-Assiniboia is comprised of three buildings, the William Brown Red River Frame House (1856), originally situated on the banks of the Assiniboine River and moved to the present site in The historic Municipal Government Hall erected in 1911 housing vignettes and displays on the development of St. James-Assiniboia, and the 1890 s Interpretive Centre with wheelchair ramp showcases early pioneer life. Tours run throughout the day and are 20 minutes long with a maximum of 25 people per building. 680 Harrow Street MANITOBA ELECTRICAL MUSEUM & EDUCATION CENTRE (1931) Explore Manitoba s rich electrical history from the 1880 s to now. Located in a 1931 substation still active today the Manitoba Electrical Museum & Education Centre houses a large collection of electrical artifacts, archival photographs, documents and interactive educational displays that help tell the story of hydroelectric development in Manitoba. Interactive exhibits include a replica streetcar from 1909 and a towering robot made of over 50 household appliances. 854 Ellice Avenue 11:00am 2:00pm HSM TEMPLE AND CULTURAL CENTRE (1947) *NEW* The Hindu Society of Manitoba was incorporated as a Religious Charitable Society in Weekly Sunday prayer meetings started in early seventies at devotees homes. Friends and devotees came together to renovate Liberty Church into a beautiful Hindu temple. On Diwali night of October 1979 the Hindu Temple was opened for worship. This was the beginning of the first Hindu community place of worship in Manitoba. In 1984 the temple was further expanded to North and East sides. 854 Ellice Avenue site is holy and blessed place of worship since the 1940 s, first as Church and since then as HINDU TEMPLE where devotees congregate to seek love and peace. Tours run throughout the day and are 20 minutes long with a maximum of 15 participants. 420 Corydon Avenue 12:00pm 3:00pm MASONIC MEMORIAL TEMPLE (1969) The Temple will feature displays from the Masonic Family of Manitoba and guided tours of the temple with special guests like George Washington and King Edward VII. Tours begin in the main foyer and end with a visit inside a Masonic Lodge room. All ages are welcome to come and discover the mysteries of Freemasonry! Tours start every 30 minutes and are 60 minutes long. 831 Sherbrook Street 12:00pm 5:00pm t KINSMEN SHERBROOK POOL (1931) *NEW* In Guy Maddin s My Winnipeg he claims that the Kinsmen Sherbrook Pool is actually three pools stacked vertically on top of each other. Unfortunately this isn t the case, but sometimes the truth is just as compelling. Opened in 1931, declared a Heritage Building in 2001, and newly reopened in 2017 after significant renovations, the Sherbrook Pool has played a vital part in Winnipeg s West End community. Join the Friends of Sherbrook Pool as they take you through the history of the pool, its relationship to the community, and promote a new plaque in dedication to former city councilor Harvey Smith. No photos permitted inside the Kinsmen Sherbrook Pool. 100 Rue des Ruines du Monastere 8:00am 4:00pm MCDOUGALL HOUSE (1871) Three years after the death of her husband died in 1883, Mme. Mcdougall and her teenage sons built a sturdy log house and operated a thriving General Store. This house now stands at Place St. Norbert in the heart of Historic St. Norbert. The McDougall House is a one-and-a-half storey lot building with dovetail corners, considered by many to be the ultimate in log building construction. Because of the great care needed in making these corners, usually only an expert axeman would choose the style. The fact that the joints still fit snugly on this 105-year-old house shows the remarkable workmanship involved. Tours of the grounds run throughout the day, starting on the hour and are 15 to 20 minutes long.

11 CELEBRATING VOTE FOR THE PEOPLES CHOICE AWARDS AT WASHROOMS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE PARKING FOOD/DRINKS KEYS TO FACILITIES: t washrooms ; disabled access 3 parking f food/drinks St. Matthews Avenue 130 Nassau Street North 12:00 pm 4:00 pm 54 West Gate ; MINTO ARMOURY (1915) Designed by Chief Dominion Architect David Ewart, west end Winnipeg s Minto Armoury was completed in The fortress motif building is an example of Tudor Revival architecture with square corner towers and an arched entrance way. The 155,136 square foot structure comprises a concrete foundation, brick and steel frame walls, as well as concrete and wood floors. The roof, originally made of metal, tar and gravel, was destroyed in a fire on January 22, The rebuilt roof changed the profile of the building somewhat. Ten militia units and a headquarters occupied the building at that time. PARISH CHURCH OF ST. LUKE (1905) St. Luke s began in 1889 as a Sunday School provided by Holy Trinity Church. The present building, which was constructed in 1904 and enlarged in 1910, is an excellent example of Gothic Revival architecture. The interior contains a large pipe organ, beautiful stained glass windows, and wood carvings by noted craftsmen and artists. The tower features a fine chime of eight bells. In 1914, the Church House was built to accommodate the Sunday School and community activities. There will be guided tours as required for those that are interested. Tours run throughout the day and are 30 to 45 minutes long with a maximum of 20 participants. RALPH CONNOR HOUSE (1912) Located on the Assiniboine River in gracious Armstrong s Point, this house was the home of Reverend Charles Gordon, wife Helen, and their seven children. Under the pen name Ralph Connor, Rev. Gordon holds the title of Canada s bestselling author ever. After Gordon s death in 1937, the University Women s Club and the Friends of Ralph Connor House continue to maintain this 11,000 square-foot Jacobethan-style mansion. This year the lower level of the house will also feature a display by the Armstrong s Point Association be sure to check it out! Tours start every 15 minutes and are 30 minutes long with a maximum of 14 participants. 520 Lagimodiere Boulevard May :00am 5:00pm 9:00am 5:00pm ROYAL CANADIAN MINT (1976) On top of producing all of Canada s circulation coins at an impressive capacity of up to 20 million coins a day, the Royal Canadian Mint s ultra-modern Winnipeg facility, makes foreign coins for more than 75 countries around the world! Tours start every 45 minutes. Call to pre-register. 300 Hugo Street North Sunday 12:00pm 4:00pm tf; ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS CHURCH (1904) St. Michael and All Angels was founded as a mission in 1904 by the Parish of All Saints, one of the fashionable parishes in Winnipeg. In 1910, Archbishop Samuel Pritchard Matheson created St. Michael s as a parish with a small distinct geographical boundary. Always a small parish, it was a real act of Faith, Hope and Love, when the foundation stone was laid for the present limestone building, on June 17, The architect, Henry William Greene, designed the church in the Romanesque style after a church in Italy dedicated to St. Michael. The Mission building was moved from across the street to serve as the parish hall. Please enter the church through the main doors on Mulvey Avenue. Tours run throughout the day and are 30 minutes long. 525 Tylehurst Street to ST. JAMES THE ASSINIBOINE ANGLICAN (HERITAGE) CHURCH (1853) Situated in St. James Cemetery and surrounded by many of Winnipeg s earliest settlers, is our Provincial Heritage Church. Inside, you can clearly see the hand-hewn, fitted timbers of the structure, and the remnants of the tower used by Louis Riel s scouts. This church was the centre of parish life until November 26, 1922 when the new church opened. Condemned in 1936, it was restored in 1967 by the City of St. James and the parish as a Canadian Centennial project. The City of St. James was named for this parish. Visit StJamesCemetery.weebly.com for stories about the settlers buried here. 100 Rue des Ruines du Monastere ST. NORBERT ARTS CENTRE (1897) The St. Norbert Arts Centre is a cultural, historical and environmental focal point for people from all walks of life. Its seclusion allows for quiet contemplation while still close to the Winnipeg urban environment. We honour this land from the ancient grounds of the Ojibway people, when the LaSalle River was formerly the banks of the Assiniboine years ago. We hold strong to our roots in St. Norbert as the birthplace of a thriving Métis people leading to the historic events of LaBarrière and the Riel Resistance. Our home was built in the late 19th century by the silent Cistercian order of Trappist Monks who built a thriving agricultural community of prayer and self-sufficiency through the early 20th century. Tours of the grounds run throughout the day, starting on the hour and are 15 to 20 minutes long. 168 Wilton Street ST. GEORGES ANGLICAN CHURCH, CRESCENTWOOD (1957) Located in the residential neighbourhood of Crescentwood, St. George s Anglican Church was designed by Leslie Russell and constructed in The modernist structure is the third church to be constructed at this site. Expanses of glazing lighten the large structure and include a window designed by Leo Mol incorporating a central panel of R. McCausland glass. The columns lining the aisles incorporate coloured mosaic tiles. The massive oak entrance doors feature carved relief panels by sculptor Cecil Richards. Displays and refreshments. Tours start at 11:30am, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm. Tours are 30 minutes long with a maximum of 15 participants. All tours are preceded by demonstrations of the Casavant/Hill, Norman & Beard organ. 40 Turnbull Drive ST. NORBERT PROVINCIAL HERITAGE PARK (1888 / 1871) After missing out in recent years, St. Norbert Provincial Heritage Park is pleased to welcome back Doors Open Winnipeg in 2018! Discover the Metis and French-Canadian early 1900s lifestyle of the parks fully restored Bohémier House (1888), Turenne House (1871) and their special collection of artefacts. Park Interpreters are on hand to lead guided tours of the park and the historic homes. Tours are 60 minutes long with a maximum 15 participants.

12 CELEBRATING VOTE FOR THE PEOPLES CHOICE AWARDS AT WASHROOMS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE PARKING FOOD/DRINKS 600 St. Mary s Road May 27, :30am 4:00pm ST. VITAL MUSEUM (1914) Thanks to bassist Jim Kale, the St. Vital Museum is the proud owner of all eight Gold Records earned by the Guess Who. The records anchor the display honouring St. Vital musicians including Ray St. Germain, Lenny Breau and the 2011 Juno Award winning heavy metal band, KEN Mode. A restored 1939 Fargo fire truck is also a popular spot for photos as is the restored jail cell. The museum occupies the entire main floor in the former St. Vital Police Station and Magistrate s Court, plus one bay of the 103-year old Fire Hall. 141 Regent Avenue West 9:00am 4:00pm TRANSCONA MUSEUM (1925) Transcona has a museum?! Ever wonder what goes into a museum? Where does everything go? What s behind the closed doors? What was the building originally built for? Why is there a sink in that office? All answers will be revealed when you visit the Transcona Museum when we kick open the doors (well, not literally because that could be bad for the artifacts, so we will gently open them). Guided behind-the-scenes tours will be offered throughout the day, giving the visitor a unique and rare view of the museum. Tours start at 9:30am, 10:30am, 11:30am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm and 3:30pm. Tours are 45 minutes long with a maximum of 15 participants. 598 St. Mary s Road WINNIPEG SENIOR CITIZENS RADIO CLUB (1914) WSCRC began in 1982 as an outlet and club, mainly for retired Senior Citizen Amateur Radio Operators, but also as a Community based Amateur Radio activity centre. Our home has been the Old St. Vital Firehall since Our club rooms on the second floor host an impressive museum of radio equipment dating from the 1920s. We will also take visitors on a tour of our state-of-the-art radio rooms. We will explain how various modes of communications, ranging from simple Morse Code to the many digital modes utilizing computers and the internet, work for us. Located on the second floor of the old fire hall. Heritage Winnipeg is a non-profit, charitable organization established in 1978 which promotes the restoration, preservation and rehabilitation of Winnipeg s built heritage. We are a membership based organization and new members are always welcome! A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO ALL OF THE 2018 DOORS OPEN WINNIPEG VOLUNTEERS, SUPPORTERS AND ATTENDEES! Albert Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1G info@heritagewinnipeg.com SPONSORS MARBLE GRANITE Manitoba Association of Architects TERRA COTTA SUPPORTERS MEDIA SPONSORS