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Last Winnipeg streetcar ends era with 73 years of service
Winnipeg completes its switch to all-bus transit, closing a 73 year transportation era. The piece notes the tearful farewell on Portage Avenue as the tram makes its final run. It also references Buckingham Palace shakos and a brief remark by Maj. Alistair Ritchie on guard visibility.
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Winnipeg
Portage Avenue
Greater
Canada
Buckingham Palace
Alistair Ritchie
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Scots Guards