Winnipeg
Manitoba's main city
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, located at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers.
The city serves as a cultural and economic hub for the Canadian prairies.
Winnipeg winters are notoriously brutal.
The Winnipeg Jets are the city's NHL hockey team.
Named tributary, colorful
- prairiesFlat treeless grasslands
- ManitobaCentral Canadian province
- flatlandLevel, unvaried terrain
- floodplainFlood-prone riverside lowland
continental · lakes · grassland · boreal · escarpment · watershed · plains
Alberta's capital
- CalgaryAlberta's economic hub
- SaskatoonSaskatchewan's biggest municipality
- BrandonMasculine English name
- MinneapolisMajor Minnesota metropolis
Fargo · Ottawa · Toronto · Vancouver · Montreal · Halifax · Victoria · Hamilton
Violent prolonged snowstorm
- snowstormHeavy winter precipitation event
- frigidExtremely and intensely cold
- JanuaryYear's opening month
- windchillPerceived temperature drop
frostbite · polar vortex · subzero · snowfall · freeze · thaw · mosquitoes · humidity
Canadian mixed-ancestry Indigenous nation
- fur tradeCommercial exchange of animal skins
- Hudson's BayLarge Canadian bay
- voyageursHistoric fur-trade boatmen
- IndigenousOriginal inhabitants of land
Cree · Ojibwe · settlement · railway · pemmican
Red River
Named tributary, colorful
floodplain · continental · lakes · grassland · boreal · escarpment · watershed · plains
Edmonton
Alberta's capital
- CalgaryAlberta's economic hub
- SaskatoonSaskatchewan's biggest municipality
- BrandonMasculine English name
Minneapolis · Fargo · Ottawa · Toronto · Vancouver · Montreal · Halifax · Victoria · Hamilton · Kitchener
blizzard
Violent prolonged snowstorm
- snowstormHeavy winter precipitation event
- frigidExtremely and intensely cold
- JanuaryYear's opening month
windchill · frostbite · polar vortex · subzero · snowfall · freeze · thaw · mosquitoes · humidity · spring flooding
Métis
Canadian mixed-ancestry Indigenous nation
- fur tradeCommercial exchange of animal skins
- Hudson's BayLarge Canadian bay
- voyageursHistoric fur-trade boatmen
Indigenous · Cree · Ojibwe · settlement · railway · pemmican
Jets
Pro sports franchises
- Fringe FestivalIndependent performing arts event
- Neil Young
- Canadian CitiesToronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Calgary, Ottawa
- Canadian Westpemmican, Hudson's Bay Company, voyageurs, coureurs des bois, buffalo hunting
- Manitoba HistoryManitoba, Red River, Metis, Rupert's Land, Hudson's Bay Company
- Red River CitiesShreveport, Fargo, Grand Forks, Denison, Emerson
- Red River ValleyRed River, Fargo, Manitoba, North Dakota, Minnesota
- Prairie CanadaBrandon, Saskatoon, Prince Albert, prairies, Red River Valley
WinnipegMiami
Southeast Florida coastal city
Phoenix · Honolulu · Dubai · Singapore · Los Angeles
WinnipegNew York City
America's largest city
Tokyo · London · Paris · Los Angeles · Toronto
- Winnipeg JetsManitoba NHL franchise
- Lake WinnipegLarge Manitoba freshwater body