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Late founder of Canad Inns celebrated with honorary street name

The founder of Canad Inns will be remembered through an honorary street name, alongside his homegrown hotel chain’s Garden City location. On Thursday, the city installed a sign to mark […]

Leo Ledohowski, the founder of the Canad Inns hotel chain, will be honored with an honorary street name, Leo Ledohowski Way, on Jefferson Avenue in Winnipeg. This tribute was installed on Thursday, recognizing Ledohowski's significant contributions to the city and province. He started Canad Inns in the 1970s and was celebrated for his entrepreneurial spirit, philanthropy, and dedication to Winnipeg. Ledohowski passed away last year at the age of 81, leaving a lasting legacy that will inspire future generations.

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