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Spirit Sands Casino
A 40 million dollar casino is to be built on First Nations land near the Spirit Sands by Carberry. The land is owned by Swan Lake First Nation. Construction is set to begin in the Fall and expected to be completed within a year. Each of Manitoba’s bands will share 60 000$ annually from the casino. It’s expected to create 200-300 jobs and will be the future...
by admin at March 9th, 2010 at 11:03 pm
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Spirit Sands
Thousands of years ago, most of Manitoba was covered by a great lake. Lake Agassiz was a glacial lake around 12000 years ago that formed by melting and retreating glaciers in Canada. The lake grew to be so huge that if it were to exist today, it’d be bigger then the Caspian Sea. The lake flooded and retreated multiple times. So much so, that some scientists suspect...
by admin at September 1st, 2009 at 12:09 pm
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Grand Valley Provincial Park
Grandvalley Located only 10km West of Brandon, this park is on top of an important archeological site in the Westman area. The area was used for hunting bison hundreds of years ago by the aboriginal people of the area and many artifacts and bison bones have been found. The park offers a short 2km interpretive trail which tells you about the methods used to hunt the bison...
by admin at July 29th, 2009 at 02:07 pm