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  Manitoba - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Manitoba is located in the longitudinal centre of Canada, although it is considered part of Western Canada.
John A. Macdonald introduced the Manitoba Act in the Canadian House of Commons and pretended that the question of province or territory was of no significance.
The first railway through Manitoba was the CP Railway, and the tracks were diverted south to make Winnipeg as the capital and centre, and not Selkirk, which is located further north.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Manitoba   (4677 words)

  
  Manitoba - Search View - MSN Encarta
Manitoba is lower in elevation than areas to the east, west, and south, and serves as a drainage basin for several major rivers.
Manitoba is represented in the Canadian Parliament by 14 elected representatives in the House of Commons and by six senators who are appointed by the federal government.
In 1957 the electoral districts of Manitoba were redrawn to reflect the population shift from rural to urban areas, particularly to the city of Winnipeg and towns in the south, and also to the northern mining communities.
encarta.msn.com /text_761559392__1/Manitoba.html   (7173 words)

  
 Manitoba - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Manitoba is located in the longitudinal centre of Canada, although it is considered part of Western Canada.
Manitoba was unusual in its leap to provincial status.
John A. Macdonald introduced the Manitoba Act in the Canadian House of Commons and pretended that the question of province or territory was of no significance.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Manitoba   (3133 words)

  
 Manitoba - InfoSearchPoint.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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 was settled by members of the Ojibwa and Assiniboine tribes.
www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Manitoba   (423 words)

  
 Cyndi's List - Canada - British Columbia
This list explores the 'British' character of Canada and is for anyone with a genealogical, cultural or historical interest in those persons who emigrated to North America during the period of British influence.
List of available publications on geographical names including policy documents and manuals, gazetteers, glossaries, newsletters and brochures.
A list of addresses for genealogical and historical societies in the province.
www.cyndislist.com /bc.htm   (3576 words)

  
 MHS Transactions: The Present Status of Natural Science in Manitoba and the Northwest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
One of the objects of the Manitoba branch of the botanical Club of Canada is the preparation of a preliminary list of plants found in the Province.
New Fossils from the Devonian of Manitoba, 1890.
List of Minerals of Manitoba and the Northwest analysed and assayed by Prof.
www.mhs.mb.ca /docs/transactions/1/naturalscience.shtml   (5351 words)

  
 Regions of Manitoba - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Regions in the province of Manitoba, Canada, showing the census divisions in each.
Winnipeg Capital Region (Unlike the other regions, this region also includes municipalities that are components of the other regions that border it.)
Eight municipalities from the Interlake Region (all of Division 13 and part of Division 14):
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Manitoba_regions   (239 words)

  
 Manitoba Wildlands - Manitoba Forests
Manitoba's boreal regions are dominated by fl spruce in the lowland bogs and fens, and jack pine, poplar and white spruce on the uplands.
Manitoba Wildlands assessed six scenarios involving differing degrees of avoidance and calculated the potential area of boreal forest impacted through caribou avoidance for the total length of existing and potential hydro transmission corridors in Manitoba.
Manitoba Wildlands' second chart illustrates the potential area of boreal forest impacted by the presence of all-weather roads in Manitoba.
manitobawildlands.org /forests.htm   (1880 words)

  
 Health regions
List of health regions, in effect as of June 2003 (PDF)
Twenty-four variables were chosen to cover as many of the social and economic determinants of health as possible, using data collected at the health region level mostly from the Census of Canada.
Mainly rural regions in Quebec, Ontario and the Prairies
secure.cihi.ca /indicators/en/regions.shtml   (600 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Manitoba   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Manitoba's lakes cover approximately 14.5% or 94,241 kmandsup2; of its surface area.1 Important watercourses include the Red River, Assiniboine River, Nelson River, Winnipeg River, Hayes River and Churchill River.
The first European to reach present-day Manitoba was Sir Thomas Button, who visited the Nelson River in 1612 and may have reached somewhere along the edge of the prairies.
John A. Macdonald introduced the Manitoba Act in the House of Commons and pretended that the question of province or territory was of no significance.
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/manitoba   (2969 words)

  
 Folk Dance Association: Manitoba Folk Dance, Contra Dance, Square Dance, Traditional Dance and Ethnic Dance
Although we welcome listings from all folk dance groups in the province and would like all of them to be listed below, it's inevitable some groups will be missing.
However, if you're unsure how we've arranged the listings on this page, how we've organized the information in each listing, what's supposed to be included and not included in each listing, how to find groups doing a specific type of folk dance or anything else, please visit our Using the Listings page for help.
Listings are accepted with the assurance we'll be promptly informed about mistakes and changes to ensure they'll remain correct and up-to-date.
www.folkdancing.org /manitoba.html   (1795 words)

  
 StartPage.ca Directory /Manitoba/Regions/Northern
Regions include Town of The Pas, Rural Municipality of Kelsey, and the Opaskwayak Cree Nation.
Greenstone Community Futures - CFDC is a regionally based organization governed by a volunteer board of directors (appointed through their municipal councils) who represent the communities of Flin Flon, Snow Lake, Cranberry Portage and Sherridon.
Resorts and Lodges - Manitoba - North of 53 - A directory which lists resort type, activities, rates, size, dining facilities, locations and conditions.
www.startpage.ca /dir/Manitoba/Regions/Northern   (187 words)

  
 The Firm List: Submit an Inset Design
The Firm List is always striving to become a better global resource as well as a source of information about the industry on a regional level.
For each region (regions are countries, except in the US, Canada, Australia & UK where they are states/provinces), we are collecting a wide range of resources from new media associations to recruiters & staffing agencies which service that region.
The piece of The Firm List logo, the flower and the yellow & white area in the lower left-hand corner must be retained.
www.firmlist.com /submitdesign.phtml   (760 words)

  
 NPPA: Regions
For administrative purposes, members are assigned to one of 11 regions on the basis of the individual member's current home address.
This assignment determines not only what regional publication a member receives but what clip contest region the member is eligible to enter.
If you aren't sure which countries are included in an area, see the appropriate regional page for a listing of all the countries in the region.
www.nppa.org /about_us/regions   (303 words)

  
 Canada's Regions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
It is a one-to-one partnership with an Alberta classroom and a regional classroom.
These regions are matched with the participants' interest and/or acquaintances in that particular region.
After they travel their assigned region, they will continue on, via the project webpage, and study the materials gathered from other schools and their regional "study partners".
www.sturgeon.ab.ca /tlc/regions/regions.html   (272 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Manitoba
The region which has become the province of Manitoba was discovered and settled in a way by the Sieur de Laverendrye, between 1732 and 1739.
Shortly prior to the cession of Canada to Great Britain, the trading posts he had established were abandoned, and English-speaking adventurers from the East for the first time tried their fortunes on the Western plains.
The outcome of this was a list of demands from the federal authorities, practically all of which were granted, the concessions being embodied in the Manitoba Act.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/09602a.htm   (839 words)

  
 Audubon WatchList - Ferruginous Hawk
Ferruginous Hawks are found in open arid regions of western North America where they feed primarily on small mammals especially ground squirrels, rabbits and prairie-dogs.
Breeds from eastern Washington south to Arizona in the west and in the east from southern prairie sections of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba south to Texas.
Partners In Flight plans have been developed for a number of states and regions in which the species occurs and a recently organized Short-grass Prairie Bird Conservation Region initiative will include this species and its habitats as a major priority in the development of conservation projects.
audubon2.org /webapp/watchlist/viewSpecies.jsp?id=81   (880 words)

  
 RID Affiliate Chapters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Region Representatives are elected to the Board of Directors for a period of two years.
These Region Representatives work not only on the broad issues affecting the entire profession, but also work closely with the Presidents and members of the state and local chapters on issues special to their areas.
The Region Representatives provide detailed reports of the plethora of activities in their regions in the VIEWS newsletter each month.
www.rid.org /affil.html   (286 words)

  
 TheInnkeeper.com - Manitoba Bed and Breakfasts - Find a Bed and Breakfast in Manitoba
Below is a list of some of the hottest and most popular places to stay in Manitoba.
Below is a complete list of cities with member listings in Manitoba listed by region.
Below are all the cities in MB that have B&B listings on TheInnkeeper.com.
www.theinnkeeper.com /maps/mb.htm   (126 words)

  
 Regions List — Canadian Geotechnical Society
You are here: Home → Society → Regions List
British Columbia Region by Mike Pierce — last modified 2005-10-18 13:06
Manitoba by Mike Pierce — last modified 2005-10-18 13:44
www.cgs.ca /cgssociety/regions-list   (244 words)

  
 IUCN SSC - Species Survival Commission homepage
Native Orchid Conservation Inc. (NOCI), a non-profit organization that works to conserve native plant species in Manitoba and throughout Canada, was honoured with a Canadian Environmental Silver Award in the Community Conservation category for their work protecting unique mini-ecosystems and plant communities in Manitoba.
PRESS RELEASE: Red List shows apes, corals, vultures, dolphins all in danger 12 September 2007
Fishing out our oceans: the list of threatened marine species continues to grow 12 September 2007
iucn.org /themes/ssc   (215 words)

  
 North American Riding for the Handicapped Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Each region sponsors an annual conference and has a representative who works directly with the NARHA office and the other region representatives.
A list of the regional representatives is provided below.
Contact information for the region representative as well as the latest information for that region can be found by clicking on the appropriate region on the map below.
www.narha.org /Regions/Region.asp   (192 words)

  
 Parks - Regions
The Hayes River is one of the most natural, scenic and unaltered waterways in Manitoba.
Through time, the river has played an important role in the heritage and culture of First Nations, providing resources and a route to travel through the region.
The Hayes River route includes the entire 480 kilometres stretch of the Hayes northeast of Lake Winnipeg to Hudson Bay as well as a 43 kilometre section of the Nelson River north from the community of Norway House and the 67 kilometre Echimamish River connecting the Nelson and the Hayes Rivers.
www.gov.mb.ca /conservation/parks/regions/heritage_rivers.html   (363 words)

  
 List of Manitoba Projects - March 2001
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority - $3,000,000 to develop the Manitoba Telehealth Network in partnership with all Manitoba Regional Health Authorities, a consortium of communities in Northwestern Ontario, the University of Manitoba and Manitoba Health.
University of Manitoba - $60,090 for research into the psycho-social adjustment and the health of urban and non-urban children.
University of Manitoba - $54,000 for a national health Ph.D. fellowship in the area of Aboriginal health research.
www.hc-sc.gc.ca /ahc-asc/media/nr-cp/2001/2001_24bk1_e.html   (281 words)

  
 Listings from NDSU's FeedList
To list feedstuffs you want to purchase or have to sell: North Dakotans should contact their county extension office.
Out-of-state users can fill out this form, and your entries will be added to the list as soon as possible.
All buyers and sellers must contact their local county extension office or webmaster when this service is no longer needed so the information can be deleted.
www.ag.ndsu.edu /feedlist   (241 words)

  
 Biting Insect Regions
In the past, the Sierra Club considered Wasps, especially ground-nesting wasps, the most dangerous insect pest in the region because of the seriousness of their bites.
Black Flies were seen as the region's greatest nuisance, especially during May and June.
Click on regional headings to return to the list of regions.
bitinginsects.siteideas.net /bi_regions.htm   (2719 words)

  
 CFA Regions
Alaska, California (North of the 36th parallel), Canada (West of the Western border of Manitoba), Idaho, Montana, Nevada (North of the 37th parallel), Oregon, Utah and Washington
Canada (East of the Western border of Manitoba and West of the 90thmeridian), Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (North of the 38thparallel), Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
To determine your region of residence, please check your city on this atlas locator site, which will return the longitude and latitude.
www.cfainc.org /regions.html   (260 words)

  
 University of Manitoba
These listings represent a smorgasbord of texts that may well crop up throughout the MCP program.
The main essay is 'Urban and Regional Planning' by W.T. Perks).
Manitoba Capital Region Web-site: http://www.gov.mb.ca/capitalregion A new web-site, in support of current efforts to develop a policy plan for land use in Manitoba's Capital Region.
www.umanitoba.ca /faculties/architecture/cp/Pages/summerreadlist.html   (952 words)

  
 Fall 2002 Newsletter
“Staying warm through a typical Manitoba winter can be a challenge for many, and it presents a special dilemma for people with limb amputations.
Attempting to warm the prostheses stump through the use of such means as wool socks is not a viable solution, as the stump’s often limited blood flow prevents it from generating enough heat to avoid frostbite.
A farm safety organization in Manitoba has released a new resource for teaching children about avoiding farm accidents.
www.fwdmanitoba.com /fall2002.htm   (2451 words)

  
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The Department does not provide 24 hour reporting of highways.
Reports list the Conditions on each highway and the date / time they were set.
Additional details are displayed dynamically as you move the mouse across the map.
tgs.gov.mb.ca /roadinfo   (71 words)

  
 Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
How to Report a Broken Link Found on Cyndi's List
How to Update an Existing Link on Cyndi's List
United States, Regions & Localities within the States:
www.cyndislist.com   (411 words)

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