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Originally Posted by esquire
Looking at those great historic photos makes me wonder... considering its proximity to downtown Winnipeg, why did North St. B not evolve into a grander urban neighbourhood? At first I thought perhaps it was too flood-prone, but then Provencher and the areas to the south aren't much different and they were built up to a pretty nice standard.
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I totally agree. St. Boniface never seemed to succeed or prosper. To have the grand college, church and city hall.. it just kind of stagnated after that. I think tourists are woefully under impressed when this city leads them to this "French quarter".
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