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Manitoba
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Motto: Gloriosus et Liber (Glorious and free)
Capital Winnipeg
Largest City Winnipeg
Area

 - Total
 - % fresh water
8th largest
(6th lgst prov.)

647 797 kmē
14.5%
Population


 - Total (2003)


 - Density
Ranked 5th


1 162 800


1.78/kmē
Admittance into
Confederation


 - Date


 - Order

Split off
from NWT

12 May 1870


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Postal information


Postal abbreviation
Postal codeA postal code is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail. The vast majority of the world's postal services and/or countries use postal codes. However, contrary to common misconception, not all do: The prefix

 
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Parliamentary
representation
Parliament Hill's Centre Block houses both the Commons and Senate. The Parliament of Canada (in French: le Parlement du Canada is Canada's legislative branch, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. According to Section 17 of the Constitution Act, 1
  House seatsThe House of Commons (in French, la Chambre des communes is the directly elected lower house of the Parliament of Canada which sits in the nation's capital of Ottawa, Ontario. Leadership Prime Minister and Cabinet Under the Westminster system, the prime m
  Senate seatsThe Senate of Canada is the upper house of the Parliament of Canada. The senate has 105 members who are appointed by the Governor General on advice from the Prime Minister and serve until the age of 75. 24 from Ontario; 24 from Quebec; 24 are from the Mar

 

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PremierEdward Schreyer, Manitoba's 18th premier ( 1977- 1981) The Premier of Manitoba is the first minister for the Canadian province of Manitoba. He or she is the province's head of government and de facto chief executive. The current Premier of Manitoba is Gar Gary Doer ( NDP)
Lieutenant-Governor John Harvard
Government of Manitoba

Manitoba is one of Canada's provinces and was the fifth province to join Canada (in 1870). Its population is 1,162,800 (Manitobans).

Its capital is Winnipeg. Other towns and cities include Brandon, Thompson, Dauphin, Neelin, Churchill, The Pas, and Portage la Prairie.





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