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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. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Most of the bricks are buff coloured and came from the Stephens Brick Company in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba (AM, GR 1609 G8014, File 2). Dwayne Leslie, president of Global Auction Guide Media Group, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, says advertising is often the biggest expense for auctioneers and isn't always effective. Bluhm of the Delta Waterfowl Research Station in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. |
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