The following stories are from our keepsake edition of The Foundation’s magazine, Celebration 100 years of working together to support our community. See the full issue on our Publications page.
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Unrest locally and around the world
In June of 1969, the provincial election resulted in a government that various labour politicians had been dreaming of for decades: the New Democratic...
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Supporting innovative social programming
By the 1970s, The Winnipeg Foundation had a well-established reputation for supporting charities that worked to help those in need. The Foundation cel...
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The Alloway Arch and Widow’s Mite Fountain
Founded in partnership by Henry Thomson Champion and William Forbes Alloway (founder of The Winnipeg Foundation), the Alloway and Champion Bank was at...
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Preserving and celebrating our history and people
Winnipeg is fortunate to have such a diverse population. Our unique cultures enrich the Canadian mosaic and contribute to our collective heritage. How...
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Supporting your passions while working together
The power of a community foundation is it allows citizens to work together to make a greater difference. The Foundation has always appreciated that ea...
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Great grants from the 1970s
Highlights from The Foundation's granting during the 1970s. Thanks to the generosity of our donors The Foundation has been able support our community ...
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