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December 5, 2014
'La Cathédrale de Saint-Boniface' is the second book published in Manitoba CountryScapes series (Série Lieux et Paysages du Manitoba) by Vidacom. It is an honor to have collaborated with internationally renowned architect 'extraordinaire' Etienne Gaboury as well as with Joanne Therrien of 'Les Editions des Plaines'. Etienne Gaboury is also the architect behind such famous local landmarks as The Royal Canadian Mint, The Esplanade Riel bridges and Eglise Precieux-Sang to name just a few of his lifetime accomplishments. This book is offered in a hard cover and a soft cover edition as well as in both French and English editions! 'Tetro Design' was responsible for the layout and design while I was the principle photographer for this book.
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November 9, 2014

'La Cathédrale de Saint-Boniface' and 'Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes' are the first two books to be published in a new book series called 'Lieux et paysages du Manitoba' (loosely translated, it means 'Places and Landscapes of Manitoba'). Over the course of the next few years, many new titles will be added, including 'Le Manitoba' (Manitoba), 'Churchill et les ours polaires' (Churchill and polar bears) and 'Saint-Léon' in the coming year. This series is published by Les Editions des Plaines and Vidacom of Winnipeg, designed by Tetro Design and printed by Friesens in Altona making this a truly 'Manitoba Made' Project. The books are available in both French and English editions.
It is exciting to be collaborating with renowned architect Etienne Gaboury and 'Plaines' president Joanne Therrien in 'La Cathédrale de Saint-Boniface'. The book features fascinating historical facts, archival photos and recent photographs from your truly. 'Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes' is the first of a series of books to honour the many 'French speaking villages in the Province of Manitoba.