Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Laurier is an unincorporated urban community in the Rural Municipality of Ste. Rose, Manitoba, Canada. [2] It is located on Highway 480, 3.2 km (2.0 mi) west of Highway 5, between the community of McCreary to the south and the community of Ste. Rose du Lac to the north. The community is recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada. [1]
Today's Winnipeg is the product of the City of Winnipeg Act of 1972, which incorporated a number of cities, towns, and rural municipalities into a single larger city (previously administered under the Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg, since 1960) into an amalgamated unicity. Residents still refer to these historical communities:
Name used in the default map caption; image = Winnipeg.jpg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 50.003147 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 49.753711 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = -97.347064 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal degrees; right = -96.935422 Longitude at ...
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us
Community areas [8] are the broader, less detailed level of areas, which allow for geographical analysis and comparisons, i.e. census data, as used by Statistics Canada. [7] [9] Community areas are composed of neighbourhood clusters, [10] which are used for planning and policy purposes by Manitoba Health and the Winnipeg Regional Health ...
The Winnipeg Metro Region is located in the Red River Valley in the southeast portion of the province of Manitoba, and is bounded to the north by the south basin of Lake Winnipeg. [ 6 ] The Region was originally defined in The Capital Region Partnership Act (2006) to include 16 municipalities. [ 12 ]
The entire length of the Trans-Canada Highway in the province of Manitoba is a 4-lane divided highway, with the exception of the Winnipeg city route and an 18 kilometre section in eastern Manitoba between the town of Falcon Lake and the Manitoba-Ontario provincial boundary which is a two-lane highway.
Riel is a provincial electoral division or riding in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1968, and has formally existed since the provincial election of 1969 . The riding is in the south-central region of Winnipeg , Manitoba's capital and largest city, and is named after Louis Riel , the leader of the 1870 Red ...