Heritage

Vintage Locomotive Society, Winnipeg
The Society operates the Prairie Dog Central. This grant funded the acquisition of a Hi-rail inspection vehicle.

$54,954

Friends of Upper Fort Garry
Upper Fort Garry was the birthplace of Manitoba. All that remains today is the Governor’s Gate. The Friends will establish an interpretive park and centre on the site. This grant is payable over 5 years.

$100,000

Minnedosa Heritage
Miami Railway Station
Volunteers in Minnedosa and Miami are preserving their historic railway stations.  Both grants were for restoration.

$10,000
$10,000

Elgin & District Historical Museum
St. Joseph Museum
Royal Winnipeg Rifles Museum
The Seton Centre, Carberry
These museums tell the story of our rich Canadian heritage. The Royal Winnipeg Rifles Museum has published a history book and the other museums undertook capital projects.

$2,000
$5,000
$5,000
$10,000

Town of Morden
Morden is one of the few Canadian towns to particpate in Chautauqua Spirit, a Government of Canada celebration of art and culture. This grant helped to erect a bust of Dr. Henry Marshall, a world famous rose breeder from Morden.

$15,000