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Portage Historian Shares His Top 10 Favourite Portage Artifacts
12+ hour, 2+ min ago (986+ words) Local historian James Kostuchuk has compiled a list of his 10 favourite historical artifacts connected to Portage la Prairie. The collection stretches from the community’s early days through the Second World War and includes several items with remarkable stories of their…...
How all-number calling changed the way Portage connected
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (910+ words) Today, calling someone is as simple as picking up your cell phone and punching in a 10-digit number or pressing your contact's name. But there was a time when calling someone in Portage la Prairie meant doing something very different....
Dufferin Historical Society wrapping regular season with fundraiser
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1076+ words) The museum and adjacent outbuildings at Dufferin Historical Society's Kings Park Road campus are getting close to wrapping up another hectic summer season this weekend, but viewings can still be available with appointments. The facility is also waiting to receive…...
What’s actually at the bottom of Portage’s giant Coke can?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (304+ words) One of Portage la Prairie’s most recognizable landmarks has towered over the city for more than three decades, but while thousands of people have seen the world’s largest Coke can from the outside, far fewer have had a chance to…...
Historical human remains found near Virden
1+ week, 5+ day ago (179+ words) Human remains believed to be historical or archaeological in nature have been discovered in the RM of Wallace-Woodworth. Virden RCMP received a report at approximately 2:15 p.m. on Aug. 26 after a road maintenance crew discovered what appeared to be human remains while…...
Portage woman who helped name Snowbirds donates memorabilia to Fort la Reine Museum
3+ week, 6+ day ago (681+ words) A childhood idea inspired by a popular song helped give one of Canada's most recognizable military teams its name, and more than 50 years later, Portage la Prairie's Cathy Carroll is bringing a piece of that history home. Carroll was just…...
Portage author brings Halifax Explosion history to life
4+ week, 1+ day ago (647+ words) Portage la Prairie author Terrie Todd is taking readers back to one of the darkest moments in Canadian history with her newest novel, “The Reluctant Healer of Halifax.” The Christian historical fiction novel, Todd’s 11th book, was officially released August 1st. It…...