Gordon Goldsborough – Book Launch

“On the Road to Abandoned Manitoba” is the third in a series of three books based on a weekly feature on CBC Radio 1’s Weekend Morning Show. The first book “Abandoned Manitoba”
was Manitoba’s top-selling, non-fiction book in 2016. Its sequel “More
Abandoned Manitoba” was the 2019 McNally Robinson Book of the Year.

The theme of this book are the interesting places one can find on the
back roads of Manitoba, and the stories they tell. In “On the Road to
Abandoned Manitoba”, Gordon Goldsborough hits the road in search of
adventure and little-known stories from Manitoba’s past. Among the
places he visits are underground radiation monitoring posts from the
Cold War, a remote hydroelectric generating station, cruise ships on the
Red River, and the original route of the Trans-Canada Highway. Books are available for purchase at a discounted price.