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Snakes on a plain: Manitoba’s Narcisse Snake Dens
Each spring, a disquieting tangle of tens of thousands of gartersnakes emerges from their winter home, forming the world’s largest gathering of snakes
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As the RCAF turns 100, Cyle Daniels begins their own journey with the storied service
A century after its creation, the RCAF is evolving to create space for Indigenous youth
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Getaways for less! Stretch your winter travel budget with FlightHub
Our top picks for winter travel, all for less than $1,000 return airfare
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A hands-on education in Churchill, Manitoba
Tundra Buggy pioneer Frontiers North invites adventurous families to northern Manitoba for a bucket list summer vacation
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Documentary debut! NFB world premiere of The Lake Winnipeg Project
Anishinaabe/Cree filmmaker Kevin Settee centres four short docs around the ingenuity and resilience of communities surrounding Lake Winnipeg
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Louis Riel: Hero, heretic, nation builder
A celebration of the real Louis Riel, Métis leader and Manitoba founder, on the 150th anniversary of the Red River Resistance and the 175th of his birth
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Video: The song inspired by a Manitoba town’s famous runaway bison
Penned by a Toronto-based composer, “Run Freddy Run!” tells the story of Manitoba’s unique relationship with bison
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Video of the Week: Thompson, Man., howls its way into the record books
Thousands gather to help Thompson break the Guinness World Record for greatest number of people howling like wolves in unison
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An architectural tour of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights
The building's design has provoked both admiration and confusion. Get full details from this knowledgeable tour guide.
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5 must-see spots in Manitoba’s Waterfall Alley
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7 cool places to learn about dinosaurs in Canada
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5 ways to win at winter in Manitoba’s Riding Mountain National Park
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Winnipeg’s Festival du Voyageur celebrates 50 years of winter fun
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Walking with polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba
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Coming face-to-face with polar bears in Churchill, Man.
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Why Thompson, Manitoba is the Wolf Capital of the World
Thompson, Manitoba is trying to gain some international wildlife recognition
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The resurrection of Upper Fort Garry
Upper Fort Garry Heritage Provincial Park aims to bring history to life with new technological installation
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Bannock recipe
Everyone's bannock is different, says Candace Irvine. Which is one of the reasons she didn't mind sharing her own recipe
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Environment
5 Manitoban water conservation projects
How people are trying to save Manitoba's waterways
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Infographic of 10 Manitoba fossil facts
Manitoba has more to offer paleontology enthusiasts than you thought
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How Gimli, Manitoba, became the world’s biggest Icelandic community outside Iceland
Islendingadagurinn, the Icelandic Festival of Manitoba, celebrated its 133rd year in Gimli, Manitoba while recognizing Icelandic culture and heritage
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Scientists solve mystery of lunge-feeding whales
Plus: Arctic-bound beavers, New Brunswick’s rare vulture visit, Manitoba’s cougar comeback and Canada’s feistiest flora
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Les Traités 1 et 2 : Dans les faits
Cette année marque un siècle et demi depuis que les traités 1 et 2 ont été signés
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Treaties 1 and 2: reflecting on the 150th anniversary
This year marks a century and a half since the first numbered treaties were signed
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Among the bears
Photographer Martin Gregus recounts his summer 2020 expedition to the western coast of Hudson Bay in northern Manitoba
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Le Manitoba célèbre son 150e anniversaire
Un aperçu de la formation de la province « timbre-poste », présenté par une carte de 1871
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Manitoba celebrates its 150th anniversary
A look at the inception of the original postage-stamp province through an 1871 map
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Pimachiowin Aki is Canada’s newest UNESCO World Heritage Site
The 29,040-square-kilometre swath of boreal forest on the Manitoba-Ontario border is the first World Heritage Site in Canada to be recognized for both its cultural and natural significance
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Previously stable population of polar bears now in decline, study finds
The number of polar bears living around southern Hudson Bay has dropped by nearly a fifth since 2011
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Canada’s best spots to surf year-round
World-class waves and a growing community are quickly making Canada a top surfing destination
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RAW:churchill brings unique fine dining to northern Manitoba
RAW:churchill offers a taste of the fur trader’s existence – both literally and figuratively
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From the archives: Mapping the river city
A beautiful panoramic map offers a bird's-eye view of what Winnipeg, Manitoba would have looked like in 1881
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Beyond the boundary
How George Dawson’s seminal work for the British North American Boundary Commission did far more than simply mark the 49th parallel
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Exploring the eskers in the “Land of little sticks”
The geological formations that surround Gangler's North Seal River Lodge in northwestern Manitoba are intriguing pathways to the past
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World-class wine tasting in Winnipeg
With a seasonal wine list hand-picked by celebrated Canadian sommelier Véronique Rivest, The Forks Market has become a can’t-miss destination for thirsty travellers
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