Better Winnipeg: History of Festival du Voyageur
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Better Winnipeg: History of Festival du Voyageur
02:23 | February 11, 2016
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Winnipeg Police Association year end interview
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Sewing program helps newcomers to Canada and furniture manufacturer EQ3
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Better Winnipeg: Helping people put their best foot forward
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Better Winnipeg: Memory Tree helps cope with death during Christmas
02:35 | December 18, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Memory Tree helps cope with death during Christmas
02:35 | December 18, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Clothing program expands at homeless shelter but shortage of underwear and socks remains
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01:44 | August 31, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Henteleff Park preserves more than a pretty greenspace
02:21 | August 31, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Canada Summer Games inspiring young Winnipeggers to stay active
01:35 | August 11, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Habitat homeowner finds out his house will be the Carter Home
01:51 | June 29, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Manitoba Marathon ‘huggers’ keep finish line tradition alive
01:56 | June 16, 2017
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Winnipeg business bringing people to local rivers
01:25 | June 8, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: New store selling clothing for $1 a pound
01:47 | May 25, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Mother keeps formula drive going for Winnipeg Harvest
02:42 | April 25, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Police officer’s battle with brain cancer hits home for WPS Half Marathon
02:20 | April 13, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Single mom gets first look inside her Habitat for Humanity house
01:51 | March 17, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Fiddling family keeping the tradition alive for Festival du Voyageur
01:34 | February 17, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Alternative to lay-offs helps Habitat for Humanity
02:08 | December 22, 2016
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Winnipeg students carol in the community
01:42 | December 15, 2016
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Better Winnipeg: History of Festival du Voyageur
02:23 | February 11, 2016
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Mayor Scott Gillingham city update
03:44 | January 9, 2026
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Maric Homes supporting the HSC Radiothon
| January 9, 2026
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MARIC supporting the HSC Innovation Radiothon.
03:58 | January 9, 2026
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Manitobans living healthier lives, but diabetes still a concern
05:37 | January 5, 2026
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HSC Radiothon lookahead
03:16 | January 5, 2026
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Const. Prefontaine shares stories from the street
04:17 | January 5, 2026
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Winnipeg Police Association year end interview
05:12 | January 5, 2026
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Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham looks back at 2025 and ahead to 2026
04:13 | December 24, 2025
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City councilor questions new transit system
05:37 | December 24, 2025
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Sit down with new city councilor Emma Durand-Wood
05:00 | December 22, 2025
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MADD Supports for Families Affected by Drunk Drivers
04:02 | December 15, 2025
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Sewing program helps newcomers to Canada and furniture manufacturer EQ3
01:56 | April 12, 2019
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Better Winnipeg: Helping people put their best foot forward
02:02 | October 18, 2018
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Better Winnipeg: Memory Tree helps cope with death during Christmas
02:35 | December 18, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Memory Tree helps cope with death during Christmas
02:35 | December 18, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Clothing program expands at homeless shelter but shortage of underwear and socks remains
01:56 | October 26, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Employment agency focuses on diversity
03:10 | October 19, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Boxing classes for people with Parkinson’s disease a hit
01:30 | September 21, 2017
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Manitobans sent fleeing from their homes following massive wildfire
01:44 | August 31, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Henteleff Park preserves more than a pretty greenspace
02:21 | August 31, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Canada Summer Games inspiring young Winnipeggers to stay active
01:35 | August 11, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Habitat homeowner finds out his house will be the Carter Home
01:51 | June 29, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Manitoba Marathon ‘huggers’ keep finish line tradition alive
01:56 | June 16, 2017
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Winnipeg business bringing people to local rivers
01:25 | June 8, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: New store selling clothing for $1 a pound
01:47 | May 25, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Mother keeps formula drive going for Winnipeg Harvest
02:42 | April 25, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Police officer’s battle with brain cancer hits home for WPS Half Marathon
02:20 | April 13, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Single mom gets first look inside her Habitat for Humanity house
01:51 | March 17, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Fiddling family keeping the tradition alive for Festival du Voyageur
01:34 | February 17, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Alternative to lay-offs helps Habitat for Humanity
02:08 | December 22, 2016
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Winnipeg students carol in the community
01:42 | December 15, 2016
Better Winnipeg: History of Festival du Voyageur
Description
February 11, 2016
The 47th annual Festival du Voyageur kicks off Friday. In this week’s Better Winnipeg, Global’s Eva Kovacs takes a look at some of the history of the festival through the eyes of two long-time supporters.
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Better Winnipeg: History of Festival du Voyageur02:23 | February 11, 2016 -
Mayor Scott Gillingham city update03:44 | January 9, 2026 -
Maric Homes supporting the HSC Radiothon -
MARIC supporting the HSC Innovation Radiothon.03:58 | January 9, 2026 -
Manitobans living healthier lives, but diabetes still a concern05:37 | January 5, 2026 -
HSC Radiothon lookahead03:16 | January 5, 2026 -
Const. Prefontaine shares stories from the street04:17 | January 5, 2026 -
Winnipeg Police Association year end interview05:12 | January 5, 2026 -
Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham looks back at 2025 and ahead to 202604:13 | December 24, 2025 -
City councilor questions new transit system05:37 | December 24, 2025 -
Sit down with new city councilor Emma Durand-Wood05:00 | December 22, 2025 -
MADD Supports for Families Affected by Drunk Drivers04:02 | December 15, 2025 -
Sewing program helps newcomers to Canada and furniture manufacturer EQ301:56 | April 12, 2019 -
Better Winnipeg: Helping people put their best foot forward02:02 | October 18, 2018 -
Better Winnipeg: Memory Tree helps cope with death during Christmas02:35 | December 18, 2017 -
Better Winnipeg: Memory Tree helps cope with death during Christmas02:35 | December 18, 2017 -
Better Winnipeg: Clothing program expands at homeless shelter but shortage of underwear and socks remains01:56 | October 26, 2017 -
Better Winnipeg: Employment agency focuses on diversity03:10 | October 19, 2017 -
Better Winnipeg: Boxing classes for people with Parkinson’s disease a hit01:30 | September 21, 2017 -
Manitobans sent fleeing from their homes following massive wildfire01:44 | August 31, 2017 -
Better Winnipeg: Henteleff Park preserves more than a pretty greenspace02:21 | August 31, 2017 -
Better Winnipeg: Canada Summer Games inspiring young Winnipeggers to stay active01:35 | August 11, 2017 -
Better Winnipeg: Habitat homeowner finds out his house will be the Carter Home01:51 | June 29, 2017 -
Better Winnipeg: Manitoba Marathon ‘huggers’ keep finish line tradition alive01:56 | June 16, 2017 -
Winnipeg business bringing people to local rivers01:25 | June 8, 2017 -
Better Winnipeg: New store selling clothing for $1 a pound01:47 | May 25, 2017 -
Better Winnipeg: Mother keeps formula drive going for Winnipeg Harvest02:42 | April 25, 2017 -
Better Winnipeg: Police officer’s battle with brain cancer hits home for WPS Half Marathon02:20 | April 13, 2017 -
Better Winnipeg: Single mom gets first look inside her Habitat for Humanity house01:51 | March 17, 2017 -
Better Winnipeg: Fiddling family keeping the tradition alive for Festival du Voyageur01:34 | February 17, 2017 -
Better Winnipeg: Alternative to lay-offs helps Habitat for Humanity02:08 | December 22, 2016 -
Winnipeg students carol in the community01:42 | December 15, 2016
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Better Winnipeg: History of Festival du Voyageur02:23 | February 11, 2016
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Mayor Scott Gillingham city update03:44 | January 9, 2026
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Maric Homes supporting the HSC Radiothon| January 9, 2026
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MARIC supporting the HSC Innovation Radiothon.03:58 | January 9, 2026
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Manitobans living healthier lives, but diabetes still a concern05:37 | January 5, 2026
-
HSC Radiothon lookahead03:16 | January 5, 2026
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Const. Prefontaine shares stories from the street04:17 | January 5, 2026
-
Winnipeg Police Association year end interview05:12 | January 5, 2026
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Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham looks back at 2025 and ahead to 202604:13 | December 24, 2025
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City councilor questions new transit system05:37 | December 24, 2025
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Sit down with new city councilor Emma Durand-Wood05:00 | December 22, 2025
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MADD Supports for Families Affected by Drunk Drivers04:02 | December 15, 2025
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Sewing program helps newcomers to Canada and furniture manufacturer EQ301:56 | April 12, 2019
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Better Winnipeg: Helping people put their best foot forward02:02 | October 18, 2018
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Better Winnipeg: Memory Tree helps cope with death during Christmas02:35 | December 18, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Memory Tree helps cope with death during Christmas02:35 | December 18, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Clothing program expands at homeless shelter but shortage of underwear and socks remains01:56 | October 26, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Employment agency focuses on diversity03:10 | October 19, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Boxing classes for people with Parkinson’s disease a hit01:30 | September 21, 2017
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Manitobans sent fleeing from their homes following massive wildfire01:44 | August 31, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Henteleff Park preserves more than a pretty greenspace02:21 | August 31, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Canada Summer Games inspiring young Winnipeggers to stay active01:35 | August 11, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Habitat homeowner finds out his house will be the Carter Home01:51 | June 29, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Manitoba Marathon ‘huggers’ keep finish line tradition alive01:56 | June 16, 2017
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Winnipeg business bringing people to local rivers01:25 | June 8, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: New store selling clothing for $1 a pound01:47 | May 25, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Mother keeps formula drive going for Winnipeg Harvest02:42 | April 25, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Police officer’s battle with brain cancer hits home for WPS Half Marathon02:20 | April 13, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Single mom gets first look inside her Habitat for Humanity house01:51 | March 17, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Fiddling family keeping the tradition alive for Festival du Voyageur01:34 | February 17, 2017
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Better Winnipeg: Alternative to lay-offs helps Habitat for Humanity02:08 | December 22, 2016
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Winnipeg students carol in the community01:42 | December 15, 2016
Better Winnipeg: History of Festival du Voyageur
Description
February 11, 2016
The 47th annual Festival du Voyageur kicks off Friday. In this week’s Better Winnipeg, Global’s Eva Kovacs takes a look at some of the history of the festival through the eyes of two long-time supporters.
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