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	Encyclopedia: Coat of Arms of Manitoba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Canadian coats of arms Coat of Arms of Canada (from 1994) The Royal Coat of Arms of Canada was proclaimed by King George V on November 21, 1921, as the Arms or Ensigns Armorial of the Dominion of Canada.
		The coat of arms of New Brunswick Officially known as The Arms of Her Majesty in Right of the Province of New Brunswick, New Brunswicks coat of arms was begun when the shield and motto in the achievement were granted on May 26, 1868 by Queen Victoria.
		Coat of Arms of the Northwest Territories The Coat of Arms of the Northwest Territories (AKA: Armourial Bearings) was given royal warrant on February 7, 1957, by Queen Elizabeth II.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Coat-of-Arms-of-Manitoba (1039 words)

	Manitoba - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Manitoba is located in the longitudinal centre of Canada, although it is considered part of Western Canada.
		Manitoba was settled by members of the Ojibwa and Assiniboine tribes.
		The territory was won by Britain in 1763 as part of the French and Indian War, and became part of Rupert's Land, the immense monopoly territory of the Hudson's Bay Company.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Manitoba (694 words)

	Manitoba - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Manitoba is also the former stage name of electronic musician Dan Snaith, who now uses the name Caribou.
		The Manitoba climate is severe, although the southern latitudes support extensive agriculture.
		Manitoba lies in the path of the Arctic Trough which funnels cold arctic air south during the winter months.
	www.hartselle.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Manitoba (598 words)

	Encyclopedia: Coat of Arms of Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Royal Coat of Arms of Canada (formally known as The Arms of Her Majesty in Right of Canada) was proclaimed by King George V on November 21, 1921, as the Arms or Ensigns Armorial of the Dominion of Canada.
		Initially, the leaves were coloured green on the coat of arms because it was thought to represent youth, as opposed to the red colour of dying leaves in autumn.
		In heraldry, the shield is the principal portion of a heraldic achievement or coat of arms.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Coat-of-Arms-of-Canada (3359 words)

	Eureka4you.com - Manitoba - Friendly Manitoba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The coat of arms of Manitoba was adopted 1905.
		In the center of the arms is the provincial shield with the cross of Saint George and A buffalo standing on a rock.
		Manitoba, the prairie crocus, or anemone patens (Pulsatilla ludoviciana), also known as the pasque-flower, the windflower -- because of its furry petals -- sometimes called the gosling plant, was officially adopted in 1906.
	www.eureka4you.com /mb/mbindex.htm (248 words)

	Coat of Arms of Prince Edward Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The coat of arms of Prince Edward Island, known officially as The Arms of Her Majesty in Right of the Province of Prince Edward Island, was begun when the shield and motto in the achievement were granted in 1905 by royal warrant of the late King Edward VII.
		The additions to the arms were granted on 26 April 2002, and the process was completed on December 13, 2002, when Adrienne Clarkson, Governor-General of Canada, unveiled the crest, supporters, and compartment, after which the full achievement was taken into official use.
		The crown and is use is the concessions of honour/queen on behalf of imperial sovereignty in the arm by the queen.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coat+of+Arms+of+Prince+Edward+Island (656 words)

	Coat of Arms of Manitoba - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first part of the coat of arms of the province of Manitoba, Canada, officially The Arms of Her Majesty in Right of the Province of Manitoba, was the shield, which was assigned by royal warrant of King Edward VII on May 10, 1905.
		On the white chief is the Cross of Saint George, a symbol of England.
		The remainder of the Coat of Arms was granted in 1992.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coat+of+Arms+of+Manitoba (324 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Manitoba is one of Canada's provinces and was the fifth province to join Canada (in 1870).
		Manitoba is located in the longitudinal centre of Canada, one of the Prairie Provinces.
		Manitoba lies in the path of the Arctic Trough which funnels cold arctic air south during the fall and winter months.
	www.hostingciamca.com /index.php?title=Manitoba (493 words)

	Encyclopedia: Manitoba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Churchill, Manitoba, is a town on the shore of Hudson Bay in Manitoba, Canada.
		Manitoba Act was an Act of the government of Canada given the Royal Assent on May 12, 1870 creating the Province of Manitoba.
		Manitoba Telecom Services (TSX: MBT), or MTS, (formerly Manitoba Telephone System) is the primary telecommunications carrier in the Canadian province of Manitoba and the third largest telecommunications provider in Canada with 7000 employees.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Manitoba (4294 words)

	Manitoba_RedRiver_Genealogy · Manitoba_Lockport_&_Selkirk_areas
		The official flag of the Province of Manitoba is the Red Ensign, bearing the provincial coat of arms.
		The Manitoba Tartan, approved by the Lord Lyon King at Arms, guardian of Scottish Heraldry, is registered in Scotland as the official tartan of the province.
		The northern 3/5 of Manitoba is Precambrian Shield.
	www.freewebs.com /manitoba_redriver_genealogy_families/historyofmanitoba.htm (1499 words)

	Coat of Arms of Canada
		Canada's coat of arms was proclaimed by King George V on November 21, 1921, as the Arms or Ensigns Armorial of the Dominion of Canada.
		The sprig of red maple leaves at the bottom is a distinctly Canadian symbol that became gradually identified with the country throughout the 19th century.
		The heraldic blazon of Canada's coat of arms, proclaimed in 1921 was:
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/c/co/coat_of_arms_of_canada.html (1028 words)

	Winnipeg, Manitoba - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In 1835, Fort Garry was rebuilt after the devastating flood of 1826 and although it played a small role in the actual trading of furs, it housed the residence of the Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company for many years.
		Among the popular cultural institutions in the city are: the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG), the Manitoba Opera, the Manitoba Museum (formerly the Museum of Man and Nature), the Manitoba Theatre Centre, the, and the.
		Winnipeg's three universities are the University of Manitoba (undergrad and grad, medical), College universitaire de Saint-Boniface and the University of Winnipeg (undergrad).
	www.leessummit.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Winnipeg,_Manitoba (2505 words)

	Manitoba Pageant: The Coat-of-Arms
		In Ottawa on August 2, 1870, soon after Manitoba became a province, the Canadian Government authorized a design for a Manitoba Coat-of-Arms, and that was fine; but - 33 years later the Manitoba Government discovered that the Order-in-Council for the design had not been registered.
		In 1903, the Manitoba Government themselves passed an Order-in-Council and at this time, determined to see it through, they decided to apply to the proper authority in London directly and to have the design formally recorded.
		Two years later, however, on May 10, 1905, Manitoba's Provincial Coat-of-Arms was granted by Royal Warrant and officially the College listed it in their records as "Verton a Rock, A Buffalo Statant proper, on a chief Argent the Cross of St. George"...
	www.mhs.mb.ca /docs/pageant/01/coatofarms.shtml (364 words)

	Coat of Arms of Quebec - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Arms of Her Majesty in Right of the Province of Quebec was assigned by royal warrant of Queen Victoria on May 26, 1868 to be the coat of arms of Quebec.
		The arms were modified by Order-in-Council of the Quebec government on December 9, 1939.
		It has been argued that since heraldry is a royal prerogative, not provincial, that the Quebec government had no authority to make this change; however, this coat is the one used by the Quebec government since that time, and no serious attempt to change the situation has come to light.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coat+of+Arms+of+Quebec (413 words)

	Flag of Manitoba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Manitoba's official Flag since 1965 The Flag of Manitoba is a variation of the Red Ensign which bears the shield of the provincial coat of arms.
		This Flag was approved by the passage of a bill in the Manitoba legislature on May 11, 1965.
		The decision to adopt the Flag was made after the federal government decided to replace the Canadian Red Ensign with the Maple Leaf flag.
	flag-of-manitoba.area51.ipupdater.com (160 words)

	Manitoba (Canada) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		At the centre of the new arms is the familiar shield of 1905.
		The Governor General's gift to Manitoba in 1992 embellishes and enriches a symbol already deeply embedded in the citizens, and long may they be seen as worthy expressions of the special character of the province in the centre of Canada.
		The official flag of the Province of Manitoba was given royal approval by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in October, 1965, and was officially proclaimed on May 12, 1966.
	www.flagspot.net /flags/ca-mb.html (1562 words)

	Documents, Posters & Signs - Canadian Heritage Gallery
		Coat of Arms New Brunswick obtained its Coat of Arms from the British Crown in 1868.
		Coat of Arms Saskatchewan acquired its Coat of Arms in 1906.
		Coat of Arms Albert acquired its Coat of Arms in 1907.
	www.canadianheritage.org /galleries/documents0300.htm (164 words)

	Coat of Arms of Manitoba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The first part of the coat of arms of the province of Manitoba Canada The Arms of Her Majesty in Right the Province of Manitoba was the shield which was assigned royal warrant of King Edward VII on May 10 1905.
		On the white chief is the of Saint George a symbol of England.
		The bison is a symbolic reminder the various bison that formerly roamed the The remainder of the Coat of Arms granted in 1992.
	www.freeglossary.com /Coat_of_Arms_of_Manitoba (438 words)

	Original Artwork: Jeffery Matthews: Manitoba Canada Coat of Arms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Manitoba was named after an Algonquian Indian word meaning great spirit, and one could easily believe that a great spirit indeed is responsible for the vast fields of wheat and other grains, swaying in the breeze under the clear blue heavens.
		Prominent on the Arms is a buffalo, which symbolizes the importance of the Red River buffalo to the history of Manitoba, and the position of Manitoba as a Prairie Province.
		At the top of the Coat of Arms is the red and white Cross of St. George which denotes the province's longstanding association with Great Britain.
	www.windriverstudios.com /EB5SB81U.htm (490 words)

	Manitoba (Canada)
		On 2 February 1870, the design of Manitoba's seal is finalized: similar to the present arms, but without the rock, with a crown on the cross, and with the buffalo portrayed charging.
		The buffalo arms seems to have been the only ones used for official purposes, and the arms with the wheat sheaves, other than appearing in these few books of collections of badges and coats of arms, are an historical mystery.
		I do remember seeing the Manitoba badge, but the only things that stuck in my mind were that the green background to the wheat-sheaves was a particularly unpleasant colour, and that the Union Flag in the first quarter looked like a child's drawing.
	www.fotw.us /flags/ca-mb.html (2483 words)

	Manitoba - Canada4Life.Ca
		The flag of Manitoba was adopted in 1965.
		In the centre of the arms is the provincial shield with the cross of Saint George and a buffalo standing on a rock.
		Above the shield is the gold helmet signalling Manitoba's co-sovereign status in Confederation.
	www.canada4life.ca /provinces.php?prov=4 (153 words)

	alberta coat of arms and other alberta related information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Arms of Alberta This coat of arms was scanned from a booklet published by the provincial government as part of the 1980 "Alberta 75" celebrations of the anniversary of the formation of the province...
		On May 30, 1907, a Royal Warrant assigned the Coat of Arms of the Province of Alberta.
		Alberta's coat of arms is made up of the Alberta shield, resting on a base of grass and wild roses, with a crest...
	www.nethorde.com /alberta/alberta-coat-of-arms.html (352 words)

	Coat of Arms of Yukon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The coat of arms of Yukon, Canada (formally known as the Arms of Her Majesty in Right of the Yukon Territory) was commissioned by the federal Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and designed by well-known heraldry expert Alan Beddoes in the early 1950s.
		It was approved officially by Queen Elizabeth II in 1956.
		Shield: Azure, on a pallet wavy Argent, a like pallet of the field, issuant from base two piles reversed Gules, fimbriated also Argent, each charged with two bezants in pale, on a chief Argent a cross Gules, surmounted of a roundel vair.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coat_of_Arms_of_Yukon (254 words)

	Manitoba
		The population of Manitoba is 1 139 000 (1998).
		Manitoba is called the "Keystone Province" because it is in the center of Eastern and Western Canada.
		At the top of Manitoba's coat of arms is Canada's national symbol, the beaver.
	sd71.bc.ca /Sd71/Edulinks/Canada/Manindex.htm (440 words)

	Red and Blue Ensigns (Canada) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		(I take this to mean that Nova Scotia began using the current banner of arms when the ancient arms were rediscovered around 1930.) The witness stated that this belief was technically incorrect, and that all the provinces were legally entitled to use banners of their arms as provincial flags--they just chose not to do so.
		For New Brunswick, he notes the coat of arms on the Canadian Blue Ensign as early as 1870.
		The arms of Canada were changed to nearly their present pattern in 1921 and the flag badge amended accordingly.
	www.flagspot.net /flags/ca_ensgn.html (2474 words)

	National Heraldry
		Coats of Arms of the 64 Counties of the Kingdom of Hungary
		The British Columbia Coat of Arms - Canadian Province.
		Finland - Presidential Ensign and Coat of Arms.
	www.digiserve.com /heraldry/nationac.htm (315 words)

	HAPPY BIRTHDAY MANITOBA
		It would lead to Manitoba's uniting with the other provinces of Confederation in the summer of 1870.
		When you envision Manitoba- you think of the Buffalo which graces the coat of arms, or the prairie crocus, our official flower, in bloom.
		When you say Manitoba- you think of Louis Riel, founder of a province, a leader of people, and of course a lightning rod in early politics.
	www.inkymark.com /pressrel/20000512a.htm (237 words)

	Security Services Patch History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The cross and crown and the standing bison represent the Province of Manitoba.
		The purple grapes and green leaves with the Latin motto “Floreat” represent the coat of arms of Manitoba College.
		The open book, three maple leaves and two fleurs-de-lys represent the coat of arms of St. Boniface College, also a charter affiliate of the university.
	www.umanitoba.ca /campus/security/patch.html (435 words)

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