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	Manitoba - MSN Encarta
		Manitoba is the easternmost of Canada’s three Prairie provinces, the others being Alberta and Saskatchewan.
		For centuries the fur trade was the dominant economic activity in the region known as Rupert’s Land—a vast area surrounding Hudson Bay that encompassed present-day Manitoba.
		Manitoba is lower in elevation than areas to the east, west, and south, and serves as a drainage basin for several major rivers.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761559392/Manitoba.html (832 words)

	manitoba
		Manitoba is bordered by Nunavut to the north, Hudson Bay to the northeast, Ontario to the east, the US states of Minnesota and North Dakota to the south, and Saskatchewan to the west.
		Manitoba is known as the land of 100,000 lakes, a legacy of enormous Lake Agassiz which covered much of the province after the glaciers retreated.
		Manitoba farms also annually account for 4.5 percent of the electricity, 58 percent of the chemicals, and 29 percent of the gasoline and fuel oil consumed in the province.
	cms.westport.k12.ct.us /cmslmc/foreignlanguages/canada/manitoba.htm (4602 words)

	Central Plains Region, Manitoba - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Central Plains is the name given to a region in the Canadian province of Manitoba.
		It is located in the south central part of the province, directly west of Winnipeg.
		The region had a population of 47,389 as of the 2001 census.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Central_Plains_Region,_Manitoba (258 words)

	Open Directory - Regional:North America:Canada:Manitoba:Regions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Central Plains Region, defined by the Government of Manitoba, is a rough triangle with the RM of Glenella in the northwest corner, RM of Victoria in the southwest corner and Rm of MacDonald in the southeast.
		The Westman Region, defined by the Government of Manitoba, is a rough square with the RM of Ellice in the northwest corner, RM of Rosedale in the northeast corner, RM of Edward in the southwest corner and Pelican Lake in the southeast.
		The 1996 population of the region was 706,000.
	dmoz.org /Regional/North_America/Canada/Manitoba/Regions/desc.html (294 words)

	Manitoba travel guide - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Manitoba [1] is one of Canada's 10 provinces, located on the Prairies.
		French is spoken in Winnipeg and the Southern regions of the province.
		Manitoba is known as one of the wettest provinces, and has in excess of 100,000 lakes.
	wikitravel.org /en/Manitoba (532 words)

	Chapter 28-Ecological Subregions of the United States
		Bedrock is predominently Archean granite, metasediments, and greenstone; Cretaceous shale and minor Jurassic sandstone overlap the Archean on the western and southern margins.
		It is characterized by moderately dissected, glaciated, flat to rolling plains that slope gently toward the Missouri and Mississippi River valleys, which bracket the Section on the west-south and east, respectively.
		Bedrock beneath the drift is composed of lower Mississippian limestones, shales, and sandstones, well exposed on the uplands between the lower Illinois River and the Mississippi's flood plain, and in the bluffs overlooking the rivers.
	www.fs.fed.us /land/pubs/ecoregions/ch28.html (4236 words)

	CFPM - Touring Central Plains
		In order to increase awareness of their region White Horse Plains CFDC and other local stakeholders came up with a plan for some unique public tours of the Central Plains region.
		In 2002 the Central Plains Tourism Network was nominated for a 2002 Manitoba Tourism Award, based on the success of the tours, as well as the eagerness of tour companies to incorporate the concept into their regular regime.
		Substantial media attention has ensured that the tours have been recognized as newsworthy, which has in turn raised the level of awareness in the region of the many destinations of interest to both local residents, as well as tourists.
	www.cfpm.mb.ca /pages/crafty.htm (493 words)

	Manitoba Genealogy Records Online
		Manitoba as I saw it : from 1869 to date : with flash-lights on the first Riel Rebellion (Ancestry.ca - requires payment) : Searchable online edition of this book by John H. O'Donnell published c1909.
		Lisgar District, Manitoba 1891 Census: SD Woodlands & St Paul (Ancestry.ca - requires payment) : This database has over 1600 entries of residents in the census sub-districts of Woodlands (Q) and St. Paul (S) in the census district of Lisgar (#6) in 1891.
		Manitoba Free Press (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) (Ancestry.ca - requires payment) : The Manitoba Free Press newspaper was located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
	www.genealogysearch.org /canada/manitoba.html (2333 words)

	SwanLake First Nation Links
		Currently there are numerous projects that are being undertaken to expand the economy of this region of manitoba.
		Located in the Central Plains region of Manitoba, Canada this vibrant Ojibway community hosts a number of events throughout the year, are involved in capital and local projects and work hard to maintain and build a quality of life for their community.
		The reserve is comprised of one parcel of land with an area of 16, 456 acres.
	www.swanlakefirstnation.com /links.htm (624 words)

	Manitoba Community Profiles - N/A (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Census Division No. 8 is located in the Central Plains Region of Manitoba.
		The region is blessed with Lake Manitoba in the north east, as well as, in the south part of the area Spruce Woods Provincial Park and the rolling lands of the Tiger Hills and the winding Assiniboine River create a picturesque background for the many activities and attractions of the area.
		Commercial fishing on Lake Manitoba in the north-east part of the region is an important part of the economy as well.
	www.communityprofiles.mb.ca /cgi-bin/cd/index.cgi?id=4608 (404 words)

	North American Prairie - Ecoregions - Sierra Club
		The never-ending plains that stunned the heartland's settlers have fared poorly beneath the plow, but in a few promising pockets, the flowers still come back each spring.
		Before the plow and the cow, the tallgrass prairie dominated the humid east and the shortgrass prairie the arid west, with the mixed-grass prairie in between.
		The source of drinking water and irrigation for Plains residents from Nebraska to Texas, the Ogallala Aquifer is one of the world's largest--as well as one of the most rapidly dissipating.
	www.sierraclub.org /ecoregions/prairie.asp (814 words)

	Our Region
		The Central Plains region is located in the province of Manitoba, Canada, immediately west of the capital city of Winnipeg.
		The region has a population of approximately 40,000 and consists of some 21 local government jurisdictions.
		Organizations, agencies or government departments also support Central Plains Inc. Associate membership fees vary based on participation, support and the type of organization.
	www.centralplains.mb.ca /region.htm (197 words)

	Welcome to Manitobas Central Plains
		Central Plains Inc. is the official regional economic development agency for Manitoba's Central Plains region.
		Our region is situated in southern Manitoba, Canada.
		Central Plains Inc. is a member-based regional economic development agencies.
	www.centralplains.ca (201 words)

	City of Portage - Business Development
		It is a major service centre for the Central Plains region of Manitoba containing regional government offices, retail and distribution services.
		Portage la Prairie is central to 80% of Manitoba's total population.
		We also act as a major service centre for the Central Plains region of Manitoba containing regional government offices, retail and distribution services and are central to 80% of Manitoba's total population.
	www.city.portage-la-prairie.mb.ca /busdev/bdplapadvantage.asp (728 words)

	NGP PORTAL
		Eliot Glassheim is a policy analyst, writer and editor at Northern Great Plains Inc. He has worked on a number of projects for the NGP including the Transportation and Trade project, Traceability, and Renewing the Countryside North Dakota.
		She is a current board member of the Northern Great Plains, Inc and a trustee emeritus of the Blandin Foundation.
		Rod Holth is a partner in KIP Farms, a 7,000 acre irrigated farm on the central plains of North Dakota, where their primary crop is potatoes for the frozen french fry market.
	www.ngplains.org /Organization.asp (2928 words)

	Cyndi's List - Canada - Manitoba
		Bergthaler (Russia) 1843, Chortitzer (Manitoba) 1878, Chortitzer (Manitoba) 1887, Chortitzer (Manitoba) 1907.
		As it happens, almost all of the people were arriving from various midwestern US states, and on their way to several places in Saskatchewan.
		Database of grants issued in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and the railway belt of British Columbia, c.
	www.cyndislist.com /manitoba.htm (2348 words)

	Canadian Genealogy and History Links - Manitoba
		Boissevain Community Archives Established in 1976 for the purpose of preserving the history of the Town of Boissevain and the surrounding community.
		Manitoba Vital Statistics Records and registries of all births, deaths and marriages that take place in Manitoba.
		Manitoba Genealogical Society Promotes and encourages an interest in genealogy and family history in Manitoba.
	www.islandnet.com /~jveinot/cghl/manitoba.html (934 words)

	Ethnologue report for language code:crk
		North central Manitoba westward across Saskatchewan and central Alberta to the foot of the Rocky Mountains.
		Plains Cree, Western York Cree, Northern Alberta Cree.
		Pittman, Richard S. Review of: Plains Cree: a grammatical study, by H. Christoph Wolfart.
	www.ethnologue.com /show_language.asp?code=crk (141 words)

	NatureWorks - Marbled Godwit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The marbled godwit breeds in the Central Plains region of North America from central Alberta through central Manitoba and along St. James Bay south through Montana, North Dakota, east central South Dakota, and north central Nebraska, and east to north central Minnesota.
		It winters along the Pacific coast from California south, from Virginia south and along the Gulf Coast.
		The marbled godwit breeds on grassy plains, wet meadows and prairies sloughs, usually near rivers or streams.
	www.nhptv.org /Natureworks/marbledgodwit.htm (264 words)

	Canadian Horticultural Council - Our President
		He is a Past President of the Vegetable Growers Association of Manitoba, Chairman of the Association of Irrigator’s of Manitoba
		Doug was the recipient of the Outstanding Young Farmer for the Central Plains region of
		Presently Doug is a director of the Vegetable Growers Association of Manitoba, sits on the provincial Safety Net Committee, is the Chairman of the Horticulture Human Resource Council, and Secretary of Peak of the Market.
	www.hortcouncil.ca /Pres2003.htm (306 words)

	Regional Map: WUND.COM
		Moisture behind the cold front will support an expansive area of snow and lower elevation rain across the northern and central Rockies and High Plains as well as the Great Basin.
		Farther south, moist southwest flow streaming across the Southwest and Southern Plains is expected to shift eastward and intensify on Wednesday.
		Expect showers and thunderstorms to tapering off over the Southwest in the morning but more rain and thunderstorms are expected to persist over the Southern Plains, spreading into the central Plains as well as the mid and lower Mississippi Valley.
	www.wund.com /global/Region/CN/WindChill.html (278 words)

	Campgrounds Campings Canada: Central Region
		Close your eyes and hear the thunder of the buffalo hooves across this vast prairie; the pounding hooves of a fleeing white horse carrying young lovers from a midnight rendezvous; the creaking of the giant wheels of the Red River ox carts as families move west seeking new beginnings.
		These are but a few of the "Echoes and Legends" of Manitoba's Central Plains.
		Built on a wealth of history, the Central Plains region is rich in contemporary diversity.
	www.campcanada.com /Manitoba/CentralRegion/ManitobaCentralRegion.cfm (108 words)

	RailServe.com: Freight Railroads & Freight Trains
		Central Manitoba Railway - Operates the former CN Pine Falls and Carman subdivisions as a shortline railroad, approximately 118 miles from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
		Chicago, Central & Pacific Railroad - Former ICG Iowa Division extending from Chicago to Omaha, Nebraska and Sioux City, Iowa
		Mississippi Central Railroad Co. - 51 miles from Oxford, Mississippi to Grand Junction, Tennessee, interchanging with Norfolk Southern and BNSF
	www.railserve.com /Freight/North_America/Central (2695 words)

	CCMB > Patient & Family Support Services > Lodging & Transportation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		There may also be discounts for patients at some area hotels; please check with Psychosocial Oncology at (204) 787-2109 or toll free 1- 866-561-1026 for more details.
		If you live in and around Portage la Prairie, in the Central Plains region of Manitoba, contact Central Plains Cancer Care Services at (204) 857-6100, who operate a volunteer driver program.
		If you live in the south central area of Manitoba, call the South Central Cancer Resource Centre at (204) 822-9541 or toll-free at 1-866-287-4730, or email them at sccr@mts.net.
	www.cancercare.mb.ca /PFSS/pfss_rural_lodging.shtml (285 words)

	Coming Events
		More information on advance polls, location of polling stations, etc. can be found on our elections page.
		The Rural Municipality of Portage la Prairie is part of the Central Plains region of Manitoba.
		This site is maintained by our regional economic development agency, Central Plains Inc. and hosted by Vector Web Host in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
	www.rm.portage-la-prairie.mb.ca /events.htm (171 words)

	Long Plain First Nation Homepage
		Chief Dennis Meeches, Long Plain Council and all Long Plain First Nation members welcome you to the Long Plain First Nation website.
		Located in the Central Plains region of Manitoba, Canada this vibrant Ojibway community hosts a number of events throughout the year.
		Long Plain is involved in capital and local projects and the chief and council work hard to maintain and build a quality of life for their community.
	www.longplainfirstnation.ca (167 words)

	Northern Plains Region: Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Northern Plains Region (one of the thirteen regions of the North American Baptist Conference) consists of the fifty-five churches of the Manitoba Baptist and the North Central Associations, located in Manitoba, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Montana.
		It is our hope that this site will help you better understand the NPR, support its cooperative ministries, and find avenues for your own growth in obedience to Jesus Christ.
		Follow the links on the menu bar to the left to find what you're looking for, or feel free to contact the Regional Minister's office if you have other questions.
	www.npregion.org (98 words)

	Central Plains Tourism Network - The Land of Echoes and Legends - Manitoba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Central Plains Tourism Network - The Land of Echoes and Legends - Manitoba
		Click on the photo to explore our region.
		Hosted by Vector Web Host in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
	www.echoesandlegends.com (38 words)

	Central Plains Region, Manitoba, Canada Family Attractions
		Click here to view Hotels/Resorts in Central Plains
		To view Ski Resorts in Manitoba Click Below:
		To view News Articles about Family Travel in Manitoba Click Below:
	www.hotelfun4kids.com /familyattractions/canfamatt/Manitoba/centralplains.htm (93 words)

	CanadaGenWeb Cemetery Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		A surname index of any Manitoba cemetery indexes or transcripts that have been submitted to this project.
		The browse feature to the left is Manitoba only.
		Please note that this surname index is for Manitoba cemeteries only.
	www.s94660560.onlinehome.us /cgwcem/MB/index.html (244 words)

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