What do James Bond, the sinking of the Titanic and Harlequin romance novels all have in
common? A fascinating Winnipeg connection that you can wow and amaze your friends
with, plus many more quirky factoids found here.
Winnipeg's past overflows with characters, anecdotes, colloquialisms and events that make
us one of Canada's – and the world's – most intriguing and welcoming of cities. Winnipeg
was and continues to be a thriving centre for the arts, culture and business. From the iconic
architecture of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, to being home to the world's
largest collection of contemporary Inuit art at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, to prominent
'Peggers putting the city on the map like filmmaker Guy Maddin and Olympic medalists
Clara Hughes and Cindy Klassen, there are so many fascinating stories connected to
Manitoba's capital.
So grab a "goog" and a pizza pop, settle in and enjoy this unique collection of more than
130 years of tasty tidbits. More importantly, get out there to discover your own trivia!
