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| Parc Joseph Royal | | Close The Window |  | | Parc Joseph Royal was the site of several important industries and businesses. Interpretive panels recount the history of a wool mill and the Provencher Bridge. Joseph Royal was a member of the earliest provincial Cabinet, Speaker of the 1871-72 legislature, founder of Le Métis newspaper in 1871, and author of the Bill establishing the University of Manitoba, of which he was the first vice-chancellor. In the 1870s and 1880s, he lived at 147 Provencher Boulevard. |
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Main Floor, 213 Notre Dame Avenue
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3B 1N3 | Contact
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Fax: 204-948-2384 |
Email: gary.dickson@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.gov.mb.ca/chc/hrb/index.html |
Attraction Features
French Canadian Culture
Aboriginal
Historical
Pioneer history
Walking paths
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