In 1976 just ahead of the demolitions that lead to the building of the Trizec building across the street (You can see Wilson's Furniture peaking out), parking on Portage Avenue East beside the Bank of Montreal and Richardson building was permitted.
You can see parking meters across the street and a bus stop by the Bank of Montreal building.
Parking your muscle car right by the Richardson building just like Steve McQueen was possible.
Winnipeg has grown quite a bit but we will be seeing a significant amount of building on or near the intersection including the tallest building in the city this year and next. How people move about on this intersection and throughout the downtown needs to be examined.
Happy Anniversary, Arlington Bridge Closure!
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Dear Winnipeg, Today is the one-year anniversary of the day the City
suddenly and indefinitely closed the Arlington Bridge, having let it fall
into disre...
2 days ago
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