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Grey Nun's Convent – St. Boniface National Historic Site of Canaday

12/08/09 | 0 Comments

The Grey Nun’s Convent , Winnipeg’s oldest building houses the St. Boniface Museum .  Built for the “Grey Nuns” who arrived in the Red River Colony in 1884, the structure is an outstanding example of Red River frame construction and historic construction methods and procedures.
The museum presents an impressive collection of artifacts  that reveal both [...]