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Manitoba Railway Stations

Winnipeg

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    Canadian Northern Railway

    ca. 1911

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    Union Station (CNoR, GTP, NTR)

    Publisher: Lyall Photo, ca. 1913

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    Union Station (CNoR, GTP, NTR)

    Publisher: Lyall Photo, ca. 1913

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    Union Station (CNoR, GTP, NTR)

    Publisher: Lyall Photo, ca. 1913

  • Image of railway station

    Union Station (CNoR, GTP, NTR)

    Publisher: Lyall Photo, ca. 1911

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    Union Station (CNoR, GTP, NTR)

    Publisher: Lyall Photo, ca. 1911

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    Union Station (CNoR, GTP, NTR)

    Publisher: Valentine & Sons, ca. 1913

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    Canadian National Railway

    Publisher: B.C. Printing & Litho Ltd., Vancouver, ca. 1920s

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    Canadian National Railway

    Publisher: Western Smallware & Stationery Co., ca. 1961

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    VIA Rail

    Photo: © Jeri Danyleyko, 2010

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    VIA Rail (Dome)

    Photo: © Jeri Danyleyko, 2010

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    Canadian National Railway (St. James)

    Photo: © John Barsby, ca. 1969

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    Canadian Northern Railway (St. Boniface)

    Publisher: J.B. Leclerc, ca. 1907

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    Canadian National Railway (St. Boniface)

    ca. 1940s

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    Canadian National Railway (former - St. Boniface)

    Photo: Edward Egan, 1978

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    Canadian National Railway (former - St. Boniface)

    ca. 1970s

The former Union Station was built by the Canadian Northern Railway in 1911 with the Grand Trunk/National Transcontinental Railways as lessees. Following the dissolution of both railways, it became part of Canadian National in 1918. It was turned over to VIA Rail in 1978. It remains in use as a railway station and for other business and commercial activities. It's also home to the Winnipeg Railway Museum.

The community of St. Boniface was absorbed into the the city of Winnipeg in 1971. St. James followed in 1972. The former Canadian Northern station in St. Boniface still stands, however it has been radically altered. Manitoba Historical Society. It was replaced in 1913 with a new station that was converted to a popular restaurant many years ago.

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