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Originally called Princess Auto Wrecking, the company was founded in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1933. The business was struggling and the founding owner, a former merchant marine, sold the company in 1942 to Harvey Tallman. Tallman expanded the auto wrecking business into war surplus, and later, tools and equipment. [3]
In January 2024, the team announced a 10-year naming rights agreement with Winnipeg-based auto parts chain Princess Auto beginning in April 2024, renaming it Princess Auto Stadium. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] The stadium also underwent a $2 million refurbishment ahead of the 2024 Blue Bombers season and in preparation for the 112th Grey Cup , including ...
Valour FC is a Canadian professional soccer club in Winnipeg, Manitoba, which competes in the Canadian Premier League and plays their home matches at Princess Auto Stadium. The team is coached by Phillip Dos Santos and community owned through the Winnipeg Football Club .
Winnipeg Blue Bombers Founded 1930 Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Home field Osborne Stadium (1935–1952) Canad Inns Stadium (1953–2012) Princess Auto Stadium (2013–present) Head coach Mike O'Shea General manager Kyle Walters Team president Wade Miller Owner(s) Winnipeg Football Club (a non-profit corporation) League Canadian Football League Division West Colours Royal blue, metallic ...
NFI Group was created on June 16, 2005, as the holding company of New Flyer Industries so it could be publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange. [3]In October 2008, NFI Group. was named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, which was announced in The Globe and Mail newspaper, and the company was featured in Maclean's newsmagazine.
This is a list of corporations based in Winnipeg. This includes businesses completely owned and operated out of Winnipeg , as well as corporations that have significant operations (manufacturing, etc.) in Winnipeg, such as American-owned companies that base their Canadian division in Winnipeg (as in the case of Lifetouch Canada ). [ 1 ]
In 1984 and 1988, Winnipeg hosted Saskatchewan in the game before the Labour Day Classic. In 1986, 1991 to 1995, and 1998, Winnipeg hosted Saskatchewan in the game after the Labour Day Classic. Dave Ritchie , Winnipeg's head coach from 1999 to 2004, would ask, "Why can’t we play [the Labour Day Classic] game in Winnipeg once in awhile?"
This is a list of airports in Manitoba. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports , aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of Manitoba . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System .