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  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Manitoba   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Manitoba is located in the longitudinal centre of Canada, although it is considered part of Western Canada.
In general, temperatures and precipitation decrease from south to north.
Manitoba was settled by members of the Ojibwa and Assiniboine tribes.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Manitoba   (696 words)

  
 Saskatchewan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saskatchewan is (approximately) a quadrilateral bounded on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the American states of Montana and North Dakota.
Today, the official opposition in the province is the Saskatchewan Party, a new party built since 1997 out of the remains of the Tories and former Liberals and even a few New Democrats frustrated by the NDP's inability to "grow" the economy and population.
The current premier of Saskatchewan is New Democrat Lorne Calvert, whose government was re-elected in the 2003 election with a slim majority -- the NDP won 30 seats in the 58-seat Legislative Assembly, while the Saskatchewan Party won the remaining 28 seats.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saskatchewan   (1908 words)

  
 Manitoba Encyclopedia Articles @ LaunchBase.net (Launch Base)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
In the 1917 election in the midst of the conscription crisis, the Liberals were split in half and the new Union party carried all but one seat.
The most dramatic episode was the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919 which shut down most activity for six weeks, starting May 15 until the strike collapsed on June 25, 1919 as the workers were gradually returning to their jobs and the Central Strike Committee decided to end the strike.
The first subsidiary aspect was that the general strike, however, might be a prelude to the seizure of power in the community by Labour, and both the utterances and the policies of the O.B.U. leaders pointed in that direction.
www.launchbase.net /encyclopedia/Manitoba   (3484 words)

  
 The Ultimate Manitoba Dog Breeds Information Guide and Reference
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.dogluvers.com /dog_breeds/Manitoba   (497 words)

  
 County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
In Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Newfoundland and Labrador, instead of counties, divisions are used.
Main article: County of China The word "county" is the general English translation for the Chinese term xiàn (&21439; or &32291;).
Lists of counties by state can be found through U.S. counties; for more comparative information on U.S. counties, See county Statistics of the United States.
county.iqnaut.net   (2240 words)

  
 Canada
Canada is a federation of ten provinces (Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, and Saskatchewan) and three territories (Northwest Territories, Yukon, and as of April 1, 1999, Nunavut).
The conflict led to elections in Nov. 1988 that solidly reelected Mulroney and gave him a mandate to proceed with the agreement.
The national election in Oct. 1993 resulted in the reemergence of the Liberal Party and the installation of Jean Chrétien as prime minister.
www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0107386.html   (2062 words)

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