Canadian prairie province

Usage examples of manitoba.

Even now-a-days the Russian peasants, if they are not quite broken down by misery, migrate in communities, and they till the soil and build the houses in com mon when they settle on the banks of the Amur, or in Manitoba.

LABRADOR SMITH Steaming down Main Street in the Assiniboine during the Red Riverflood of 1897, Emerson, Manitoba By 1879, seventeen ships, not all owned by the HBC, were regularly employed on prairie rivers.

Also at fault was the post-war collapse of the local wholesale business, when prosperity allowed carload lots to be shipped across the West instead of being broken up by wholesalers in Winnipeg, which meant that the three provinces West of Manitoba began to deal directly with the large eastern companies and institutions.

Almost at the same moment that we had Fenian troubles at home, and threatened invasions of our Quebec and Ontario frontiers, the standard of revolt had been raised in Manitoba by the turbulent rebel Louis Riel and his band of half-breeds.

They also have strong ties to gangs in Alberta, Manitoba, Nova Scotia and Ontario, which they visit regularly.

Riel, quoted in Willson, Life of Manitoba Free Press, quoted in Lord Stratbiona, Vol.

A woman named Sanborn, Salaryman Nine at the Samurai Headquarters Pyramid in Manitoba.

Before the 1958 by-election in the Manitoba constituency of Springfield, for example, Ottawa Tories were worried about the effects of a recent freight-rate increase.

At the Canadian Science Center for Animal and Human Health in Winnipeg, Manitoba, I was helped by Stefan Wagener, Laura Douglas, and Kelly Keith.