West End Dumplings

Local history and urban thoughts from a West End Winnipegger

Tuesday, 26 May 2026

A history of Happyland - Part II: New Ownership (1909)

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© 2026, Christian Cassidy Entrance to Happyland ( Martin Berman Postcard Collection ) On Saturday, I appeared in a CTV Winnipeg news story ...
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Monday, 25 May 2026

A history of Happyland - Part 1: The Glory Days (1906 to 1908)

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  © 2026, Christian Cassidy Entrance to Happyland ( Martin Berman Postcard Collection ) On Saturday, I appeared in a CTV Winnipeg news story...
Wednesday, 20 May 2026

Winnipeg's long history with Daylight Saving Time

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© 2026, Christian Cassidy It appears that  Daylight Saving Time  (DST) may be  a thing of the past  for Winnipeggers in the near future. The...
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Thursday, 14 May 2026

Behind the Photo: The pigeon problem of 1946

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    © 2026, Christian Cassidy Often I will see an old photo or advertisment and spend some time digging into its back story. Sometimes I fin...
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Sunday, 3 May 2026

A look back at King's Park

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My latest Winnipeg Places post takes a look back at King's Park in south Winnipeg!
Saturday, 25 April 2026

Behind the Photo: Butcher's Turnout (July 1887)

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  © 2026, Christian Cassidy Often I will see an old photo or ad and spend some time digging into its back story. Sometimes I find a great st...
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