Wayne Chan

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Wayne Chan
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Geographer, historian.

He is a research computer analyst with the Centre for Earth Observation Science at the University of Manitoba. He holds degrees in computer science and geography, and has an avid interest in local history. He is also an award-winning writer whose work has appeared in local and national publications. In 2016, he published Manitoba at Christmas: Holiday Memories in the Keystone Province.

His articles for the Manitoba Historical Society:

Rare Footage of the 1939 Royal Visit: The R. A. Storch Films
Manitoba History, Number 75, Summer 2014

The Letter Book of Ralph Blasdale, Winnipeg Real Estate Broker
Manitoba History, Number 78, Summer 2015

The Canon Wilmot Collection
Manitoba History, Number 82, Fall 2016

The Mystery of the Abandoned Dock at the University of Manitoba
Manitoba History, Number 88, Winter 2018

When the City Stood Still: The Iconography of Dissent in the Winnipeg General Strike
Manitoba History, Number 90, Fall 2019

In Their Own Words: Rural Voices From the 1918 Flu Pandemic
Prairie History, Number 2, Summer 2020

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