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Winnipeg has also developed its own distinct take on many foods, including its own styles of rye bread and "Co-op" cream cheese. Winnipeg-style rye is very light compared to most other forms of rye and is made by the Winnipeg Rye Bread, City Bread and Kub bakeries and can be found in any grocery store. [21]
Winnipeg has two daily newspapers: the Winnipeg Free Press and the Winnipeg Sun. [50] There are five weekly newspapers delivered free to most Winnipeg households based on geography. [51] There are several ethnic weekly newspapers, [52] as well as regionally- and nationally-based magazines based in the city.
Winnipeg also has the largest Filipino population (11.3%) of any major Canadian city, though the Toronto Filipino community is larger in absolute numbers (170,355 in Toronto, relative to 83,305 in Winnipeg). [1] Winnipeg's Filipino population is largely concentrated in the West End and North End areas of the city.
Dafoe, John W. "Early Winnipeg Newspapers: The Last 70 Years of Journalism at Fort Garry and Winnipeg," Manitoba Historical Society Transactions, Series 3, 1946-47 online; Hiebert, Daniel. "Class, ethnicity and residential structure: the social geography of Winnipeg, 1901–1921." Journal of Historical Geography (1991) 17#1 pp: 56–86.
Winnipeg is ranked second for Canada's clearest skies year-round, sixth sunniest city year-round, and second for sunniest city in Canada in spring and winter. [18] Winnipeg is sunnier in the summer, spring, and winter than any Canadian city east of it. [33] Winnipeg has short daylight hours in the winter and long daylight hours in the summer.
Pages in category "Geography of Winnipeg" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Long Plain First Nation's two urban reserve lands — one adjacent to Portage la Prairie and one within Winnipeg; Gambler First Nation's urban reserve business park — in Brandon; Peguis First Nation's urban reserve land — within Winnipeg; Rolling River First Nation's urban reserve land — in the Rural Municipality of Headingley
The Winnipeg City Council (French: Conseil municipal de Winnipeg) is the governing body of the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The Council is seated in the Council Building of Winnipeg City Hall. [1] [2] The composition of the Council consists of fifteen city councillors and a mayor.