Portage la Prairie’s Hidden Stories | Winnipeg News

Winnipieg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 5, 2026 · 1m

Discover a treasure trove of Manitoba’s past as a massive collection of historical photos from Portage la Prairie goes online, revealing the province’s rich heritage. Meanwhile, local legend Ryan Espey, a fifth-term city councillor and champion arm wrestler, is back in the race with 16 years of experience shaping the community. Add to that the city’s Peony Farm Park winning “Best Garden” for its stunning Meraki vibe—and recent praise from Communities in Bloom judges visiting Portage and Southport—this region is blossoming in every sense: history, beauty, and civic pride. Listen in comfort:Get…