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Historic Sites of Manitoba: Newspaper Row (Winnipeg)From 1882 to 1920, McDermot Avenue, west of Main Street, was the location of Winnipeg’s major newspapers: the Manitoba Free Press, the Winnipeg Evening Tribune, and the Winnipeg Telegram. Among the noted journalists working in this area were William F. Luxton, Sanford Evans, and J. W. Dafoe. A plaque is mounted on the east side of the Telegram Building.
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Sources:Information for this page was provided by The City of Winnipeg’s Planning, Property and Development Department, which acknowledges the contribution of the Government of Manitoba through its Heritage Grants Program. This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough. Page revised: 1 July 2013 Back to top of page |
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