The Winnipeg Time Machine

St Boniface 1950 Emerson Manitoba 1893 Floods are nothing new to Manitoba.

WELCOME TO THE WINNIPEG TIME MACHINE This site features a collection of historical articles on Winnipeg and Manitoba History. Stories a...

Birds eye views of Winnipeg were all the rage between the 1880s and well into the 19th century.  Click on any picture to see it larger. L...

In a winter city like Winnipeg, it is important to find ways to enjoy our winters.  There is no better time than Christmas to enjoy traditi...

I marvel at how the city looked a hundred years ago or even 50 years. Here is a sampling of old aerial and overview images of Winnipeg ...

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL AND WINNIPEG'S OTHER OLDEST CHURCHES by George Siamandas ...

MANITOBA BANS THE BOTTLE For a Short Time Only by George Siamandas LIQUOR IN MANITOBA After a long campaign for temperance, Manitoba voters...

THE WINNIPEG FOUNDATION BUILDING THE CITY'S SOCIAL HEART by George Siamandas William Alloway came to Red River in 1870 at age 18. Winn...

FLIN FLON HISTORY Excerpted By George Siamandas Flin Flon is the gateway to a nature-lover's paradise. Loca...

Fort Garry's Park-Like Wildewood Subdivision by George Siamandas The Fort ...

THE TALE OF THE WOLSELEY ELM Just Elected Mayor Juba Does the Right Thing by George Siamandas ...

TUXEDO The Suburb Beautiful by George Siamandas DEVELOPER FREDERICK WILLIAM HEUB...

Winnipeg Planning Commission Announces New Plan for 1912 by George Siamandas Wi...

WINNIPEG'S GARMENT INDUSTRY Rag Trade Boomed Despite the Depression By George Siamandas ...

THE WADDEL FOUNTAIN By George Siamandas You will find the Waddell Fountain in the north east cor...

THE SALVATION ARMY'S WORK IN WINNIPEG By George Siamandas The Salvation Army was started in London England in 1865 by William Booth who ...

1919 Winnipeg Police Strike The tale of two Winnipeg Police Chiefs By George Siama...

WINNIPEG'S FIRST POLICE CHIEF The Canadian West's Itinerant Chief of Police By George Siaman...

WINNIPEG'S FIRST FIRE DEPT The trials and tribulations of the fire dept By George Siamandas ...

THE BUREAU OF CHILD HEALTH Early Efforts to Help Winnipeg Children By George Siamandas On...

Margaret Laurence Drawing From a Dreadful Childhood in Neepawa By George Siamandas ...