Book Talk: Portage & Main
Portage and Main: How an Iconic Intersection Shaped Winnipeg’s History, Politics, and Urban Life explores stories of Portage and Main throughout Winnipeg’s history. Join Winnipeg historians and authors Alex Judge and Sabrina Janke, hosts of the One Great History podcast, to hear how the intersection’s history--open, closed, or somewhere strange and in-between--reflects the ideas of what Winnipeg is, could be, and has been. Sabrina Janke is a local historian whose work has appea
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🅿️ Parking: 1 option listed near Winnipeg Public Library — Millennium Library — nearest: Millennium Library Parkade (Winnipeg Parking Authority) (Casual $2.50 per half hour; weekday daytime max $17.00, daily max $25.00, evening max $8.00; weekend daytime max $10.00, daily max $17.00, evening max $7.00 (2026 fee schedule)), On-site (underground parkade at the library).
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- Browns Socialhouse — Bar & Grill · ⭐ 4.6 (49 reviews) · 🚶 4 min walk
- Boston Pizza — Pizza Place · ⭐ 4.0 (614 reviews) · 🚶 2 min walk
- Gusto North — Italian · 🚶 3 min walk
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