West End Dumplings

Local history and urban thoughts from a West End Winnipegger

Saturday, 7 March 2026

Kenneth Leishman - The Flying Bandit

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© 2008, 2011, 2026, Christian Cassidy. Please respect my research. I first wrote this post back in 2008 , (before West End Dumpling even exi...
Sunday, 1 March 2026

A builder named Henri Soucisse

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© 2026, Christian Cassidy I came across the name Henri Soucisse during my King’s Hotel research. He was the contractor who was issued the bu...
Thursday, 26 February 2026

New development for West Broadway, and farewell to Dr. M. Ellen Douglass House

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  © 2026, Christian Cassidy 130 Sherbrook Street - now and future Big changes are likely coming to West Broadway as one of its last intact b...
Tuesday, 24 February 2026

The Manwin Hotel's ghost images

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Something I have been curious about ever since the Manwin Hotel was demolished are the "ghost images" left on the south wall of th...
Thursday, 19 February 2026

Ellice and Arlington's century-long gas station tradition to continue

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© 2026, Christian Cassidy January / February 2026 The nearly century-long tradition of a gas station being located at Ellice Avenue and Arli...
Thursday, 12 February 2026

Celebrating Manitoba Black History

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Over the years, I have written about many prominent people and places that celebrate the history of Manitoba's Black community. Here are...
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