Manitoba
Larisa's Notes
-When did it join Canada? 1970
-What is the capital? Winnipeg
-What is the provincial flower? Prairie Crocus
-What is the provincial bird? Great Grey Owl
-Draw the provincial flag.
-Other Provincial White Spruce (tree)
-Came from the Indian word Manito waba
-The capital city is Winnipeg
-The winter in Manitoba is long and cold
-The summers are short and quite warm
-Snow comes in November and ends in April
-13 percent of the province is farm land
-2,000,000 tourists come every year to Manitoba
-Assiniboine Park is one of the largest zoos in Canada
-Brandon is Manitoba's 2nd largest city
-The first schools in Manitoba was provided by churches
-University of Manitoba is the largest university in Manitoba
-Libraries are in all the cities and towns