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Paraguayo in Manitoba / Canada
member since 09.04.2004
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February 9. 2012
Wish You ALL a Great YEAR!
Winnipeg trivia. Did you know? .
The University of Manitoba was the first
university in Western Canada .
The Winnipeg Flood way, at the time of
construction in 1968, was the second largest earth-moving project in the
world, after the Panama Canal . Winnipeg was the first city in the world to
develop the 911 emergency number. Winnipeg International Airport, opened in
1928, was the first international airport in Canada . Winnipeg's Exchange District has been
designated as a National Historic Site by the Canadian government due to its
rich collection of turn-of-the-century terracotta and stone cut buildings,
unrivalled in the world. Winnipeg was the first city of Canada to
establish a United Way charity.
Winnipeg has the sunniest winter season in
Canada with 358 hours of sunshine.
The Assiniboine Forest is the largest urban
forest park in Canada .
Winnipeg has the largest mature elm tree
urban forest in North America .
Winnipeg is home to the second largest
community of French-speaking Canadians west of Quebec
No tengo nada interesante que decir por el momento.
“There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle.” Albert Einstein quote.
† "The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea." Psalms 93:4
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