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Portage la Prairie

American  
[pawr-tij luh prair-ee, pohr-] / ˈpɔr tɪdʒ lə ˈprɛər i, ˈpoʊr- /

noun

  1. a city in S Manitoba, in S central Canada, W of Winnipeg.


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“We don’t want to bring covid back to our country, but we have a right to return,” David Jeffries said in a Zoom call from his living room in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.

From Washington Post • Dec. 10, 2020

On a Hutterite colony southwest of Portage la Prairie, 20-year-old amateur photographer Rachelle Baer jumped into a truck with her father and headed out to get some shots of the storm.

From US News • Jul. 21, 2016

Privately-held Best Cooking Pulses Inc in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, has quadrupled its capacity in the last year, and opened a second plant to process the seeds.

From Reuters • Sep. 19, 2014

In Portage la Prairie, Cartier, St Francois Xavier and Headingley, residents were warned to move valuables out of their homes or to higher levels within the properties.

From BBC • May 10, 2011

When Portage la Prairie was reached—about sixty miles from "The Forks"—the Bois-brulés cavalcade was organized.

From The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba by Bryce, George

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