You either love it, or you love to hate it!  A simple layer cake made Jeanne's Bakery 'Winnipeg Famous', but the family that built the business over three generations is more mysterious.  Who was Jeanne anyway? And why did her grandson sell a successful business that had been in the family for 65 years? It turns out the reason is tragic.

You either love it, or you love to hate it! A simple layer cake made Jeanne's Bakery 'Winnipeg Famous', but the family that built the business over three generations is more mysterious. Who was Jeanne anyway? And why did her grandson sell a successful business that had been in the family for 65 years? It turns out the reason is tragic.

Jeanne's Cake: The Great Cake Debate

<p>Winnipeg Famous gets inside the personal lives of the people who are part of our city's quirky culture. In Winnipeg, instead of six degrees of separation, it's more like three.That smaller pond means people who don’t seek the limelight might find themselves on everyone's radar. Host Bridget Forbes explores the folklore and surprising stories of the people every Winnipegger knows, and who make our city great.</p>

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Winnipeg Famous gets inside the personal lives of the people who are part of our city's quirky culture. In Winnipeg, instead of six degrees of separation, it's more like three.That smaller pond means people who don’t seek the limelight might find themselves on everyone's radar. Host Bridget Forbes explores the folklore and surprising stories of the people every Winnipegger knows, and who make our city great.

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Jeanne's Cake: The Great Cake Debate

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