Nygard 50th Anniversary-A Year in Review

Mon, Nov 26th 2018, 05:33 PM

A Year in Review - The Beginning... 

From Helsinki, Finland to Deloraine, MB to Winnipeg, MB. This is where Peter Nygård's Rags to Riches story began.

50th Anniversary Video

Peter Nygård as a child, with father Eeli, sister Liisa and mother Hilkka in Helsinki, Finland.

Peter Nygård with sister Liisa and mother Hilkka in Helsinki, Finland.

After immigrating to Deloraine, Manitoba with nothing but the clothes on their backs, Peter's parents got a job baking at the local bakery.

On June 22, 2002, Nygård Park was opened in honour of the Nygård family's first hometown in Canada.

Peter Nygård and mother Hilkka are the special guests in the Deloraine parade.

Peter Nygård and Supermodel Beverly Johnson are welcomed at Nygård Park.

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