Point Douglas is a part of the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, surrounded by a bend in the Red River. It is the namesake of a larger city ward, represented by a member of Winnipeg City Council. With different boundaries, it is also eponymous of a provincial electoral division of Manitoba.
Read more about Point Douglas: History, Demographics, List of Provincial Representatives, Electoral History, Previous Boundaries
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“The point of vision and desire are the same.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
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—Keith Douglas (1920–1944)