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Update: Thursday, March 04, 2021, 14:15 CST - Winnipeg

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Jetcetera Ep. 54: Road, sweet road?

Gary Doer :

Hydro projects built for the future

Former premier of Manitoba and Canadian ambassador to the United States Gary Doer.

Ben Waldman :

Podcast delves into our often disparaged Prairie city's rich history

Sabrina Janke (left) and Alex Judge, hosts of the One Great History podcast, take listeners on a tour of Winnipeg’s unqiue past. </p></p>

David Sanderson  :

Half-century-old North End family business one of only places in town with VHS

‘Maybe I’ll add a line to our outdoor sign, something like “If we can survive Blockbuster, we can survive COVID, too”,’ jokes Video 1001’s Ken Taylor. (Mike Deal / Winnipeg Free Press)</p>

Brenda Suderman :

With the theatre world on lockdown, True North refurbishes the Burton Cummings Theatre

The Burton Cummings Theatre has been mostly silent amid the COVID-19 pandemic, by using the time for upkeep and cleaning the theatre is more than ready for easing of restrictions and the chance to welcome performers and audiences again.
 (Mikaela MacKenzie / Winnipeg Free Press)</p>

Alison Gillmor :

Separated by 200 years, Forks scenes remind us of human connection to history

Peter Rindisbacher / Library and Archives Canada, e011161354</p><p>Winter fishing on ice of Assynoibain & Red River, by Peter Rindisbacher (1821).</p>

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