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Winnipeg is the capital of Manitoba which is the fifth most populous province of Canada. Winnipeg is situated near the longitudinal center of North America. Since it is in the middle of Canada’s land mass, all rail and road traffic between Canada’s East and West passes through or near the city. Therefore, the city is also called the “Gateway to the...
Winnipeg is also termed as the "cultural cradle of Canada". The city is home to the Royal Winnipeg Ballet and the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra. The city hosts one of the world's best fringe theater festivals. Every year since 1970, Winnipeg has been holding annual Festival du Voyageur to highlight stories of travelers, Métis and First Nations. The c...
Winnipeg’s main tourist attraction is The Forks. This venue was used by the early Aboriginal traders, European fur traders, Métis buffalo hunters, Scottish settlers, riverboat workers and railway pioneers. Presently, this venue is used as a public space for celebrations and recreation. The Forks Market has several stores and river walkways. The Can...
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Winnipeg (/ ˈ w ɪ n ɪ p ɛ ɡ / ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, near the longitudinal centre of North America.
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Manitoba's capital and largest city in both population and by land area is Winnipeg, which has 749,607 residents and spanning 461.78 square kilometres (178.29 sq mi); the smallest city in population is Flin Flon with 4,940 residents and the smallest by land area is Dauphin which covers 12.67 square kilometres (4.89 sq mi).
Mar 20, 2023 · Located at the meeting point of Assiniboine and Red rivers, near the longitudinal center of the North American continent is Winnipeg – the capital and the largest city of Manitoba. The city serves as the administrative, cultural, and transportation hub. The city is also referred to as the “Gateway to the West”.
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1 day ago · Winnipeg, city, capital (1870) of Manitoba, Canada. It lies at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, 40 miles (65 km) southwest of Lake Winnipeg and 60 miles (95 km) north of the U.S. state of Minnesota .
