1883 – International Order of Odd Fellows, Winnipeg, Manitoba
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) is a fraternal organization derived from English Odd Fellows orders of the mid-1700s.
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) is a fraternal organization derived from English Odd Fellows orders of the mid-1700s.
Manitoba’s first Legislature building was built facing Kennedy Street, slightly to the east of the current building.
Once one of Winnipeg’s most luxurious hotels, featuring 100 rooms, hot and cold running water,
In 1870, Manitoba entered Confederation and in 1872, the former Hudson’s Bay Company house at Upper Fort Garry was officially leased to the Dominion for use as the original home of the province’s first lieutenant-governor.
The police courts and station at the corner of King and James, served until 1903 when it was replaced by a new central police station.
The three-storied Princess Opera House opened on May 14,1883. It featured many fine dramatic presentations including Shakespeare’s plays. The Princess burned down in 1892.
Anglican college founded in 1850, and re-established in 1866. Later affiliated with the University of Manitoba.
Built in 1881, this building was the provincial jail receiving criminals from Manitoba,
During the Manitoba land boom of the late l870s and early l880s settlers from Ontario were attracted to the Beautiful Plains area.
The third church on this site, the present church was commenced in 1883 and completed in 1884.