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The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural

Unraveling the Mysteries of Winnipeg’s Pioneer Memorial | Paranormal Deep Dive

The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural

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4.62.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, Tony Brueski digs into the chilling legends surrounding Pioneer Memorial Cemetery in St. Vital, Winnipeg. As one of the oldest burial grounds in Manitoba, this small cemetery holds the graves of settlers who faced disease, brutal winters, and unimaginable loss. Their hardships may have left something behind—something visitors still claim to encounter today.  

From sightings of a mysterious “lady in gray” to eerie phantom funeral processions along the riverbank, we’ll explore the historical roots of these phenomena and weigh them against psychological theories and environmental factors. Is it the mind playing tricks, or is Pioneer Memorial Cemetery truly one of the most haunted corners of Canada? Get ready to uncover the chilling truth.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the paranormal deep dive from Real Ghost Stories Online and the Grave Talks.

0:07.1

If you ever find yourself wandering along the banks of the Red River in Winnipeg,

0:11.3

you might stumble across a small patch of land that at first glance looks like just another forgotten cemetery.

0:18.1

Modest gravest gravestones, some leaning, some nearly swallowed by time. But make no mistake,

0:24.0

this isn't just any old resting place. This is Pioneer Memorial Cemetery in St. Fetal,

0:30.8

and it holds far more than the remains of settlers long past. This cemetery dates back to the early

0:37.4

1800s when life on the frontier was harsh, short,

0:40.7

and unforgiving.

0:42.5

Disease, accidents, and brutal winters claimed lives faster than new graves could be dug.

0:48.8

According to those, brave enough or maybe foolish enough, to visit after dark, not all those early souls have rested

0:56.5

easily. Reports of ghostly figures, phantom funeral processions, and unexplained sobbing

1:02.9

echo across this tiny graveyard, paranormal investigators have tried to capture what logic

1:08.2

struggles to explain, and visitors over the decades have walked

1:11.8

away with chilling stories of their own.

1:14.7

Is it just the eerie setting and a mind primed by history, or is something truly lingering here?

1:22.4

Tonight we dig into the unsettling legends, the tragic truths, and the mysteries that continue to breathe life

1:29.0

or something close to it, into this historic cemetery.

1:34.7

I'm Tony Bruske. Let's dig in.

1:38.5

Nestle just beyond the slow bend of the Red River in one of Winnipeg's oldest neighborhoods

1:42.7

lies Pioneer Memorial Cemetery,

1:45.2

a modest but haunting piece of history few notice in their daily rush.

1:51.0

Its modest appearance belies the gravity of what it represents.

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