Manitoba Book of Everything

From the Hudson’s Bay Company, Louis Riel, and theWinnipeg General Strike to bone-chilling winters, flood waters, The GuessWho and profiles of Cindy Klassen, Peter Nygard, Duff Roblin and the Golden Boy atop Manitoba’s Legislature, no book is more comprehensive than the Manitoba Book of Everything. No book is more fun!

Well known Manitobans weigh in on the province. Filmmaker Guy Maddin gives us his favourite lostWinnipeg buildings, former Premier and Canadian Governor General Ed Schreyer details Manitobans that he admires most, Olympic goaltender Sami Jo Small provides us with her favourite outdoor sports memories, broadcaster PeterWarren recounts his most memorable interviews and musician Ray St. Germain lists his top Aboriginal acts. From rivers, lakes, and beaches to theWinnipeg arts scene to famous crooks and hoodlums,Manitoba slang, the Métis and the mighty mosquito ... it’s all here.

Whether you are a nativeManitoban or visiting for the first time, there simply is no more complete book aboutManitoba. If you loveManitoba, you’ll love theManitoba Book of Everything!

• Table of Contents
• Sample Chapter

What people are saying

A GEM . . .
“A real gem… Everyone in Manitoba should have this book.”
-Sylvia Kuzyk, CTV News at 6

SPECIAL . . .
“From mosquitoes to perogies to socials, the Maitoba Book of Everything is a vast compilation of what makes our province so special and unique.  It is an informative and amusing inside look at Manitoba and our Keystone Province.”
-Brian Bowman, Interlake Spectator

EVERYTHING . . .
“The Manitoba book of Everything, the 13th title from MacIntyre Purcell Publishing’s Book of Everything series, provides a concise and informative overview of almost everything Manitoban.”
-Courtney Schwegel, The Uniter