Manitoba
Province of Canada

Search a Region!

Click on location for enlargement

 

© go2wo Pty Ltd (Australia)

 

 

 

 

LOCAL FACTS  Return to Top
Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research)
Population:
Total area:
Sources
 
 
MAP  Return to Top
(Click on map to go to surrounding locations)
 
LOCAL DIRECTORIES  Return to Top
Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
 
 
Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
Province of Manitoba - official gateway
Legislature:
Province of Manitoba Legislative Assembly
Departments:
Department of Aboriginal and Northern Affairs
Department of Agriculture and Food
Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Department of Culture, Heritage and Tourism
Department of Education, Training and Youth
Department of Family Services
Department of Finance
Department of Health
Department of Industry, Trade and Mines
Department of Intergovernmental Affairs
Department of Justice
Department of Transportation and Government Services
Authorities & commissions:
Auditor General
Chief Electoral Officer (Elections Manitoba)
Manitoba Human Rights Commission
Provincial Ombudsman
 
Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
 
 
Education, health & public safety, religion, women, children & youth, and associations & societies
Manitoba Community Profiles - comprehensive listing of information on every community and region in Manitoba, including maps, demographics, population, labour force, education, history, recreational facilities and economic indicators (utilities, transportation, taxation, land, buildings & development)
City of Winnepeg - capital of Manitoba Province
Winnipeg Police Service
City of Brandon
Brandon Police Service
Education:
Council on Post-Secondary Education (COPSE) - provincial agency that works with Manitoba's Universities and Colleges to ensure better coordination, communication and planning in the post-secondary education system
Universities:
Brandon University
Canadian Mennonite University (Winnipeg) - Christian university formed by Canadian Mennonite Bible College, Concord College and Menno Simons College, and rooted in the Anabaptist/Mennonite faith tradition
Canadian Virtual University – gateway to 13 Canadian universities offering over 175 programs available through the Internet or by distance education
Collège universitaire de Saint-Boniface (Winnipeg) - Roman Catholic, francophone tertiary institution
Inter-Universities North (Thompson) - consortium of Brandon University, The University of Manitoba and The University of Winnipeg, which delivers university credit courses to residents living north of the 53rd parallel
University of Manitoba
University of Winnipeg
Colleges:
Assiniboine Community College (Brandon) - public institution responsible for the provision of educational and community services to western Manitoba
Churchill Northern Studies Centre - independent, non-profit research and education facility focusing on a diverse range of topics of interest to northern science
Keewatin Community College (Pas and Thompson) - offers diploma and certificate level Programs & Courses covering a wide area of interests
Red River College of Applied Arts, Science and Technology - provides education and training to 31,000 full and part-time students through more than 110 diploma, certificate and apprenticeship programs
William and Catherine Booth College - Salvation Army institution and Approved Teaching Centre of the University of Manitoba which educates students for integrated lives of Christian faith, character development, service to humanity and leadership
Winnipeg Technical College
 
Ethnicity, language, the arts, history & heritage, performance, costume, and literature
Winnipeg Folk Festival
 
Associations, competitions, leisure, and hobbies
 
 
Guides & advice, accommodation, attractions, transport, agents, and organisers
Travel Manitoba - official government tourist website
 
Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
 
 
Newspapers & magazines, journals, television & radio, publishing, and entertainment
 
 
Resourcing, manufacturing, distribution, trade, and regulation of goods and services
Access Manitoba - economic development initiative of the Department of Industry, Trade and Mines
Manitoba Marketplace - portal to Manitoba's communities, business and employment opportunities
 
Banking, investment, insurance, stockmarkets, and market regulation
Manitoba Securities Commission - agency of the Government of Manitoba which operates to protect investors and facilitate fair and efficient capital markets in the province
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. - Canada’s only agricultural futures and options exchange, trading futures contracts for canola, canola meal, flaxseed, domestic feed wheat, domestic feed barley, and field peas, and options on canola, flaxseed, feed wheat and feed barley