Manitoba is a province situated in the middle of Canada. It borders Saskatchewan to the West, Ontario to the East, Nunavut and the Arctic Ocean to the North and the U.S. states of North Dakota and Minnesota to the South.
Population: ~1.4 million people
Capital: Winnipeg
Ecozones: Boreal Plains, Boreal Shield, Prairies, Taiga Shield and Hudson Plains.
Known Species of Flora & Fauna: ~11, 950
National Parks: Riding Mountain National Park, Wapusk National Park
Official Languages: French & English
First Nations Homeland: Cree, Ojibwe, Denendeh, Sioux, Mandan, Assiniboine, Metis peoples
Professional Sports Teams: Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL), Winnipeg Jets (NHL), Manitoba Moose (AHL), Winnipeg Goldeyes (AA)
Known for: Extreme temperatures, Festival du Voyageur, Polar Bears, Agricultural lands, Prairie landscapes, Honey dill sauce, The Forks, Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Wedding Socials, Slurpees, Bobby Hull, Winnipeg Royal Ballet, and more.
WHITESHELL PROVINCIAL PARK
Day Trips:
Triple Lake Adventure in the Whiteshell (June 21, 2020)
Canada Day Celebrations (June 30-July 1, 2020)
Hiking McGuillivray Falls Trail (July 18, 2020)
Brereton Lake Adventure (August 1, 2020)
High Lake & Top of the World Trails (August 2, 2020)
TURTLE MOUNTAIN PROVINCIAL PARK
Day Trips:
Visiting Turtle Mountain Provincial Park (July 24-26, 2020)
WINNIPEG
Day Trips:
A Day at the Zoo During a Pandemic (July 22, 2020)
Fort Whyte Alive (September 27, 2020)
STEINBACH (Homeplace)
Day Trips:
Local Business Feature: Chino's Bistro (July 24, 2020)
Local Business Feature: Cloud 9 Ranch (August 1, 2020)