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Portage la Prairie is a small city in the Central Plains Region of Manitoba, Canada. As of 2016, the population was 13,304 and the land area of the city was 24.68 square kilometres (9.53 sq mi). Portage la Prairie is approximately 75 kilometres (47 mi) west of Winnipeg, along the Trans-Canada Highway (exactly halfway … See more
Pre-colonial era
Long before European settlers arrived in the mid-1800s, the Portage la Prairie area was first inhabited by several Indigenous nations (including the See moreIn the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Portage la Prairie had a population of 13,270 living in 5,644 of its 6,109 … See more
Portage la Prairie railway station is served by Via Rail with both the Canadian and Winnipeg – Churchill trains calling at the station. See more
Museums
Fort la Reine Museum is a heritage museum and Manitoba Star Attraction located on the east … See moreThe city became a major transportation centre due to its proximity to the river, and later, the location of the main lines of the country's national … See more
Public education falls under the Portage la Prairie School Division.
Public schools
• École Arthur Meighen School
• École … See moreNewspapers
• Weekly newspaper (local), The Graphic Leader
• Weekly newspaper (regional), The Headliner
• The Winnipeg Free Press and Winnipeg Sun are … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Portage La Prairie: A Prairie Gem of History and Community
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WEBPortage la Prairie was given its name by voyageurs - fur traders - who would portage (carry) their canoes over the prairies from the Assiniboine River to Lake Manitoba. Today, Portage la Prairie offers travellers a …
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WEBPortage la Prairie. Essential Portage la Prairie. Do. Places to see, ways to wander, and signature experiences. See all. Fort la Reine Museum. 55. History Museums, Visitor Centers. Island Park. 49. Parks. Splash Island …