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Portage la Prairie

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Portage la Prairie (pôr'tĭj lə prâr`ē), city (1991 pop. 13,186), S Man., Canada. It is the center of a mixed-farming region and has diversified industries. The city is near the site of Fort La Reine, an important fur-trading post built (1738) by Vérendrye as a carrying point between the Assiniboine River and Lake Manitoba.
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Those early families from Portage la Prairie and the city of Winnipeg, (which was about 5o miles southeast of the marsh), would camp along the way overnight in tents.
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