Sweet Dreams and Bitter Realities
- 2016
- 37m
In 1939, my grandfather, Adiel Lannoo, was clearing land in south Winnipeg for a family farm, just as the Manitoba Sugar Company was building its plant just over a mile away. Fate and politi... Read allIn 1939, my grandfather, Adiel Lannoo, was clearing land in south Winnipeg for a family farm, just as the Manitoba Sugar Company was building its plant just over a mile away. Fate and politics ended sugar beet production for both my grandfathers' family and for the Manitoba Sugar... Read allIn 1939, my grandfather, Adiel Lannoo, was clearing land in south Winnipeg for a family farm, just as the Manitoba Sugar Company was building its plant just over a mile away. Fate and politics ended sugar beet production for both my grandfathers' family and for the Manitoba Sugar Company.