Portage la Prairie

[pawr-tij luh prair-ee, pohr-]

noun

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

Example Sentences

Last year, Long Plain First Nation did some ground penetration work at the site of the Portage Residential School in Portage La Prairie, Manitoba.

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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.

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Portage la Prairie, Martin told us, is the geographical center of North America.

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In Canada, a tornado touched down on the Long Plain First Nation, near Portage la Prairie, according to Environment Canada.

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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.

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