July 11 – Manitoba Legislature in Winnipeg

This morning in Winnipeg we woke to a rainy misty city so that called for a quiet breakfast at Tim Horton’s (pretty Canadian, eh).

After breakfast it was on to the Manitoba Legislature building to meet with Mr. Dwayne Marling, Special Assistant in the office of the Minister of Growth, Enterprise and Trade. Mr. Marling met us on the grounds of the Legislature then escorted us inside for photos and a tour of the legislature building.

Manitoba Legislature Building
The aviator in front of the Manitoba Legislature Building

Joining us in the photo with Mr. Dwayne Marling is one of his political counterparts from the United States. 

Inside the Manitoba Legislature building on the steps of the Grand Staircase

 

In the Rotunda there is an amazing display of the flags of Canada from the Vikings to the present.

The legislature building was architecturally very impressive. It was quite apparent that it was constructed with a vision for the future and space to accommodate many varied government functions.

The wide hallways throughout the building reflect the vision of the

We had a good discussion with Mr. Marling regarding aviation and the plans for Manitoba moving forward in this industry. Considering the Minister that he works for, I sure that some of the plans are well on their way to coming to fruition.

 

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