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  • Hence, the ethnic mix out on the Prairies is skewed a bit more towards central and eastern Europeans (as well as some Chinese who were brought in to build the railways).

    safety valve 2005

  • The industry in British Columbia that more closely corresponds to agriculture in the Prairies is forest products.

    Regional Prospects and Problems in Western Canada 1957

  • Indeed the image of Nasrallah the poet suggested by "Inside the Night" dovetails with that of Nasrallah the novelist conveyed by the two novels hitherto available in English: Prairies of Fever and Inside the Night.

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2009

  • The girls all know that the Prairies are the breadbasket of Canada and that Saint Monica was the mother of the greatest of all Church fathers, Saint Augustine.

    Fall On Your Knees Macdonald Ann-Marie 1996

  • The girls all know that the Prairies are the breadbasket of Canada and that Saint Monica was the mother of the greatest of all Church fathers, Saint Augustine.

    Fall On Your Knees Macdonald Ann-Marie 1996

  • Today, I thought you might be interested in some description of, and comment on, the three regions of Western Canada, that is, the Prairies, British Columbia, and 'the Yukon and Northwest Territories.

    Regional Prospects and Problems in Western Canada 1957

  • The Canadian poll found that Quebec and the Prairies were the most confident regions in the country, with numbers at 84.6 in Quebec and 88.3 in Manitoba and Saskatchewan - above the national average in November.

    Thestar.com - Home Page 2010

  • There are nearly 300 wildfires burning in British Columbia, and while the smoke hanging over the Prairies has been a cause of worry for those with respiratory problems, it's even thicker closer to the ongoing blazes.

    Dose.ca Music briefs 2010

  • Conservatives up in the Prairies, which is noteworthy, because the regional disparity is even more pronounced, the national numbers misleading in terms of seat distribution.

    Progressive Bloggers 2009

  • In fact, renovation intentions in the Prairies are the highest in Canada with an average renovation budget of $15,133 per household.

    unknown title 2009

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