Winnie the Pooh – The Winnipeg Connection
Wednesday, March 11th, 2009The famous story book bear character “Winnie the Pooh” has a real life connection back to the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. When one realizes the world wide impact that resulted from the story book character of Winnie the Pooh to children throughout the world and in many different languages and cultures, one can envision the admiration and love that young Christopher Milne had for the black bear cub “Winnipeg” or “Winnie” the Pooh for short.