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unusual facts about Province of Manitoba



British Arctic Territories

Canada had acquired those regions in 1870, creating the Province of Manitoba and the new North-West Territories.

Fred Sutherland

In retirement he became Deputy Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism for the Province of Manitoba and then Corporate Vice-President Human Resources with McCain Foods.


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Broomball

Broomball is popular in the Canadian province of Manitoba, where Glenella is the Broomball Capital of the World.

Collin Peterson

In 1998, Peterson gained attention by proposing a constitutional amendment that would allow the residents of Minnesota's Northwest Angle to vote on whether they wanted to secede from the United States and join the Canadian province of Manitoba.

Everbeek

As a Dutch speaking enclave in a Walloon province during the 19th century, Everbeek was uniquely destined to provide emigrants to the newly formed Canadian bilingual (English/French) province of Manitoba.

Ken Courchene

Ken Courchene is a former Chief of the Fort Alexander Indian Band in the Canadian province of Manitoba.

Law Society of Manitoba

To practice law in the Province of Manitoba, a person must be a member of the Law Society of Manitoba.

Manitoba Campaign to Ban Landmines

It is a registered non-profit organization in the province of Manitoba.

Margaret Elizabeth Barr-Bigelow

Margaret Barr was born on April 16, 1923 in the small town of Elkhorn in the Canadian province of Manitoba.

Robert Fern Lyons

Robert Fern Lyons (July 1, 1856 – December 29, 1926) was a politician in the Canadian province of Manitoba.

Turtle Mountain

Turtle Mountain Provincial Park, a provincial park located in the southwestern portion of the Canadian province of Manitoba