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  2. Grand Rapids, Manitoba - Wikipedia

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    Area code. 204. Grand Rapids is a town in Manitoba, Canada, on the northwestern shore of Lake Winnipeg where the Saskatchewan River enters the lake. As the name implies, the river had a significant drop at this point (more than 75 ft (23 m) in less than 3 mi (4.8 km)). In modern days, a large hydroelectric plant has been built there.

  3. Misipawistik Cree Nation - Wikipedia

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    MCN is located near Grand Rapids, Manitoba, 400 kilometres north of Winnipeg, Manitoba, and is accessible via PTH 6. It is situated at the mouth of the Saskatchewan River as it runs into Lake Winnipeg. Misipawistik Cree Nation has one reserve (Grand Rapids 33) with an area of 1852.30 hectares and is governed by a chief and three councillors.

  4. Grand Rapids Provincial Park - Wikipedia

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    Grand Rapids Provincial Park. /  53.14194°N 99.28500°W  / 53.14194; -99.28500. Grand Rapids Provincial Park is a provincial park in the Canadian province of Manitoba, designated in 1974. [2] It is 7.36 ha (18.2 acres) in size. [3] It is located south of the settlement of Grand Rapids, adjacent to the former riverbed of the Saskatchewan ...

  5. Mathias Colomb First Nation - Wikipedia

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    The Mathias Colomb Cree Nation (MCCN) [3] [4] (Cree: ᐸᑲᑕᐚᑲᐣ, pukatawâkan) —also known as Mathias Colomb First Nation, Mathias Colomb (Cree) First Nation, [5] and Pukatawagan/Mathias Colomb Cree Nation [6] —is a remote First Nations community in northern Manitoba, located 210 km (130 mi) north of The Pas and 819 km (509 mi) northwest of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

  6. Fort Bourbon - Wikipedia

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    In use. 1741-1758. Fort Bourbon was one of the forts built by La Vérendrye during his expansion of trade and exploration west from Lake Superior. Besides providing support for the important fur trade in what is now Manitoba, La Vérendrye wanted to conduct exploration of potential routes for what he believed was an interior western sea.

  7. Little Grand Rapids Airport - Wikipedia

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    Little Grand Rapids Airport ( IATA: ZGR, ICAO: CZGR) is the airport serving the First Nations communities of Little Grand Rapids and the nearby Pauingassi First Nation, Manitoba, Canada. These two communities are connected to the more populated southern areas of Manitoba by a winter road which is only operational for about two months per year.

  8. Little Grand Rapids First Nation - Wikipedia

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    Little Grand Rapids First Nation (Ojibwe: Mishi-baawitigong) [3] is a remote Anishinaabe (Saulteaux/Ojibwa) First Nation community in northeast Manitoba, located approximately 370 kilometres (230 mi) northeast of Winnipeg. [2] It is a fly-in community. [4] On 4 October 2020, a COVID-19 outbreak was declared in Little

  9. Cedar Lake (Manitoba) - Wikipedia

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    1,353 km 2 (522 sq mi) Max. depth. 10 m (33 ft) Surface elevation. 253 m (830 ft) Cedar Lake is a lake just north of Lake Winnipegosis in Manitoba, Canada. Cedar Lake's water level is controlled by the Grand Rapids Dam. The town of Grand Rapids and the First Nations town of Easterville are nearby. The lake is known to have excellent examples of ...