Valour Road
Street in Winnipeg, ManitobaWikipedia
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Search complete. 3 mentions across 1 episode found for "Valour Road".
Oct 13, 2026
Manitoba Trivia
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56:43Brett McGarryHOST
That sounds about right, but Mr. Mackling, do you have Deanna's text open?
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56:47Greg MacklingHOST
Well, I don't, because really it was Deanna [laughs], Deanna who took a screenshot and reminded us, us of Winnipeg's Valour Road three.
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56:57Brett McGarryHOST
Okay.
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56:58Greg MacklingHOST
And so for those that don't know, Sargek- Sergeant Frederick Hall, and then there was also, um, uh, Private Arthur Clarkson, and I'm trying to remember the other name of the other guy who, uh, Leo Clark and, uh, Robert Shankland were the three young men from Valour Road, then known as Pine Street during World War I.
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57:23Greg MacklingHOST
They all enlisted.
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57:24Greg MacklingHOST
They all won the, the Victoria Cross, and that's just, uh, simply second to none in terms of military history anywhere.
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57:33Greg MacklingHOST
And so following their sacrifice, uh, Va- Pine Street became Valour Road, and obviously a very important part of not only Canadian history, but Winnipeg history.
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57:44Brett McGarryHOST
It was the, the British Empire's highest award for military gallantry, the Victoria Cross.