See also later name: RAINBOW RESOURCE CENTRE

Winnipeg Centre relocates [Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre moved to own premises July 17 after Winnipeg Gay Community Centre disbanded; background to changes, with mention of Giovanni's Room, club].
P43 (Aug. 10, 1988): 24 (27cm.)

[Letter from Kenneth Steffenson, coordinator of Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre, responding to article in issue 43 about disposal of gay/lesbian book collection in Saskatoon; suggests that collection be lent to Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre].
P44 (Sept. 21, 1988): 33-34 (35cm.)

Winnipeg library available in Saskatchewan [Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre extends library privileges to Saskatchewan]. From newsnotes compiled by Gens Hellquist.
P45 (Nov. 9, 1988): 32 (12cm.)

French-language services [introduced by the Centre to serve Manitoba's gay francophones; newsnote giving some general information about the Centre; Centre "combines the activities of Gays for Equality, the Gay Info Line, the Council on Homosexuality and Religion, and the Gay/Lesbian Community Library"].
P47 (v7n2)(March 1, 1989): 6 (17cm.)

Commission refuses case [Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission "appears to be having second thoughts" in the advertisement-refusal case of Winnipeg Gay/ Lesbian Resource Centre v. Western Producer Publications]. By Shawn Mooney.
P48 (v7n3)(April 12, 1989): 21 (45cm.)

Centre wins grant [two grants received -- $22000 from federal Health Department for AIDS prevention programs and $5400 from Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation, which will be used "to record gay and lesbian history in Manitoba prior to 1970," for which period a survey of the Manitoba Gay/Lesbian Archives found gaps.
P54 (v8n1)(Jan. 17, 1990): 8 (29cm.)

My spineless body [opinion piece in which author criticizes two unnamed Winnipeg bars for their lack of support for gays/lesbians and criticizes also the verbal sparring of two unnamed local gay activists in the local media re attempt to discredit the Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre]. By Robert Shaw.
P90 (v12n5)(July 27, 1994): 4 (53cm.)

Fighting over pride [two factions in Winnipeg fighting over use of name "Gay/Lesbian Pride Committee"; two groups have organized separate pride functions; additional controversy over a book at the Resource Centre relating to considerations of pedophilia].
P90 (v12n5)(July 27, 1994): 11 (27cm.)

Centre in peril [funding difficulties leave Centre facing either move to smaller space or closing; opened 21 years ago and "has continually provided a focus for much of the gay and lesbian community in Winnipeg"; co-ordinator: Leslie Corrin].
P93 (v12n8)(Dec. 7, 1994): 14 (34cm.)

Staying alive [the Centre still struggling with finances, but organizers think can continue operating at reduced level; brief background of Centre, which has existed "in one form or another since 1973"].
P96 (v13n3)(April 26, 1995): 10 (26cm.)

Anti-homophobia project [directed at health-care volunteers and professionals who serve gays/lesbians living with HIV/AIDS; $155,000 (corrected to "approximately $115,000" at P98:29) over 30 months provided to Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre for this purpose; etc.].
P97 (v13n4)(June 7, 1995): 14 (27cm.)

New coordinator [hired to replace Leslie Corrin; Jeremy Buchner hired in March as Services Co-ordinator for Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre].
P104 (v14n3)(April 24, 1996)[dated April 26 on contents page]: 12 (14cm.)

Rural outreach [in Manitoba; Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre wishes to expand phone line service beyond Winnipeg, but lacks financial resources; requests donations for this purpose].
P111 (v15n2)(March 12, 1997): 11 (26cm.)

Keeping our history [Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre seeks financial support "for two projects with Gay/Lesbian Archive," which is housed at the Resource Centre; brief description of volume of archival material; also brief description of proposed projects].
P113 (v15n4)(June 4, 1997): 12 (29cm.)

Centre changes name ["one of the longest running community organizations in Winnipeg" is in process of renaming itself from Winnipeg Gay/Lesbian Resource Centre to Rainbow Resource Centre; some brief details about the Centre and its programs].
P132 (v17n7)(Oct. 27, 1999): 12 (31cm.)