The Rise of Cardinal: A Once-Booming Manitoba Town

Located just 4 km south of Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, the community of Cardinal is a charming rural spot with a proud history. It is home to the Sainte-Thérèse Chapel, a designated historical site, and was once the location of Cardinal School, where renowned francophone author Gabrielle Roy once taught.

Recently, the community completed a project showcasing interesting stories and facts from the early days of Cardinal. Stop by for a stroll and discover a few new things about this beautiful and historic corner of the Municipality of Lorne!