Manitoba — The restoration of Le Musée de Saint-Boniface Museum will help safeguard its structural integrity and preserve its architectural heritage after an investment of $1 million from the federal government.
Le Musée de Saint-Boniface Museum showcases the history and culture of Manitoba’s Francophone and Métis communities. As Winnipeg’s oldest building, it helps preserve and share the stories that connect past and present.
Funding will support the rehabilitation and restoration of the museum to address structural degradation and preserve its architectural heritage. These essential upgrades will protect the historic building’s integrity, ensuring its long-term sustainability and continued role in showcasing Francophone and Métis history.
“Preserving Le Musée de Saint-Boniface Museum means safeguarding an important piece of Manitoba’s Francophone and Métis history. This investment will help restore the building’s structural integrity, ensuring it remains a place for learning and connection for generations to come.” – Dan Vandal, Member of Parliament for Saint Boniface—Saint Vital