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    • Streets of Selkirk
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    • Head of Inland Navigation 1884 – 1910
    • A New Industrial Era 1911-1928
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    • Shifting Tides 1980-2010
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Monthly Archives: November 2024

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108th Battalion

PeopleBy Bronwyn BryanNovember 22, 2024

The 108th Battalion was an infantry unit of the Great War Canadian Expeditionary Force. It was one of the few infantry units started in Manitoba.

Black and white image of a metal poppy statue with the words "Remember" at the bottom of it

Metal Poppy Monument

Heritage HighlightsBy Bronwyn BryanNovember 8, 2024

Early on the morning of Wednesday, November 11th, 2015, a metal monument in the shape of a poppy appeared on the riverbanks of the Red River, in Selkirk.

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We would like to acknowledge that we are in Treaty 1 territory and that the land on which we gather is the traditional gathering place of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene Peoples, and the homeland of the Red River Métis Nation.

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