MANITOBA STORIES
Enjoy short stories, blogs & articles about communities, quirky information and events around the province. New posts every week. Life in Manitoba explores our diversity and our togetherness. Under the menu category, “Life in Manitoba Sections,” click on “Blogs, Events & Information About Manitoba.”
MANITOBA COMMUNITIES
Click on a region, town or community in the hamburger menu at the top of the page to learn more about that location’s history and current activities. Under “Life in Manitoba Sections,” check for “Manitoba Small Cities, Smaller Towns & Little Villages” for each Manitoba community information.
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Manitoba is the heart of Canada due to more than its geographical location. It is the heart of east/west and even north/south transportation. It is the link between the east and west political variations. Life in Manitoba is varied, inclusive and vibrant
But Manitoba’s heart lies in its diversity of people. Yes, we are a mixed economy province–never too prosperous, never too poor, never booming too much, never faltering. But we are a bouquet of diversity, with a wonderous mix of people from all backgrounds, all working and living together but uniquely. Manitoba is a special place. It is the heart of cooperation, the heart of compassion, the heart of community.
A few things you’ll love…
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STORIES
Periodically, we will add stories about people and events in the various communities across our province. We are looking for input and ideas from you.
PODCASTS & YOUTUBE
Watch for podcasts on Manitoba life beginning in December, 2026. We also provide links to videos on this page. Click on the menu item above.
Latest Posts & Articles
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Manitoba Oddities & Strange Things
Manitoba may possess the status as one of the oddest provinces in Canada. Ours is not a passive history or static geography, climate or environment. There are innumerable strange things[…]
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Manitoba’s Founding Nations (First Nations)
Manitoba’s cultural and ethnic diversity begins with its founding nations. Actually, “founding nation,” not nations, since the entire North American continent, historically referenced by the indigenous population as Turtle Island,[…]
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Let’s Get Personal
The United States chose to invigorate Canadian national pride, although unintentionally. Yet, while Canadians largely choose to boycott the American neighbour (yes, “bour,” not “bor.”), the response is fragmented. The[…]
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