Who would have thought that the little district of St. Boniface in Winnipeg, Manitoba would have one of the largest communities of French Canadians west of the Great Lakes, the largest collection of Louis Riel artefacts in Canada, the largest oak log structure in North America and house the oldest building in Winnipeg? This little community [...]

As a first-timer to Winnipeg, Manitoba, I was welcomed with a dinner at one of the best restaurants in the city, Mirlycourtois, by Destinations Winnipeg, the city’s tourism department. It helps that Bernard Mirlycourtois, the Chef, is Michelin-starred and from France; it’s also a plus that it’s located in a non-descript warehouse building on the edge [...]