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MacDon swather in operation. MacDon Industries Ltd. is a Canadian manufacturer of specialty agricultural equipment.The company was established by Joe MacDonald (1924–1991) of Truro, Nova Scotia in 1970, having purchased Killbery Industries Ltd., which had been manufacturing swathers (windrowers) since 1949.
Check-in hall at Winnipeg Richardson International Airport's Main Terminal. Winnipeg's main airport terminal was designed by Argentine architect Cesar Pelli and Stantec. [26] The terminal's design was inspired by the City of Winnipeg's distinctive landscape and the province of Manitoba's vast prairies and sky. [27]
Skijoring behind reindeer made its official debut in Stockholm at the Nordic Games of 1901, 1905 and 1909. [1] Skijoring is still done in some Scandinavian countries. Reindeer races are still held in Tromsø, Norway; Jokkmokk, Sweden; Inari, Finland; and Nadym, Russia. [2] By 1912, skijoring behind horses was a popular activity in Switzerland ...
Mountain Equipment Co-op (now called 1077 Holdings Co-Operative) was a Canadian co-op that started the MEC outdoor gear retail brand.The MEC brand name, assets and store leases were purchased by the American private investment firm Kingswood Capital Management's subsidiary Mountain Equipment Company in October 2020.
The sole skijoring event of the Games was held on February 12, the second day of the Games. The sport of skijoring is one in which a person on skis is pulled by dogs, horses, or a form of mechanized transportation such as a snowmobile. In the 1928 Olympics, athletes were towed behind horses. [1] [2]
National bodies sanction national competitions: for example, the United States Ski Mountaineering Association (USSMA), [6] Ski Mountaineering Competition Canada (SMCC), [7] and the Schweizer Alpen Club (Switzerland). [8] Three important races are the Italian Mezzalama Trophy, the Swiss Patrouille des Glaciers, and the French Pierra Menta. [9]
This is a list of airports in the Winnipeg area in the Canadian province of Manitoba. [1] [2] Airports ... Winnipeg/Lyncrest Airport: CJL5: Lyncrest
Orillia Ramara Regional Airport (TC LID: CNJ4) is a registered aerodrome located 6.5 nautical miles (12.0 km; 7.5 mi) northeast of Orillia, Ontario, Canada.. The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).