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    The Manitoba Act, 1870 (French: Loi de 1870 sur le Manitoba) is an act of the Parliament of Canada, and part of the Constitution of Canada, that provided...
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    resulted in the Manitoba Act and that province's entry into Confederation. Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald introduced the Manitoba Act in the House...
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    The Manitoba Schools Question (French: La question des écoles du Manitoba) was a political crisis in the Canadian province of Manitoba that occurred late...
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    The University of Manitoba (U of M, UManitoba, or UM) is a public research university in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Founded in 1877, it is the first...
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    that were legally entrenched in the Manitoba Act which eventually led to the creation of the province of Manitoba. The political disputes put the Métis...
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    to the Order of Manitoba Act, the order is administered by the Governor-in-Council and is intended to honour current or former Manitoba residents for conspicuous...
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    Manitoba Language Rights, [1985] 1 S.C.R. 721, was a reference question posed to the Supreme Court of Canada regarding provisions in the Manitoba Act...
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    of Manitoba, Canada. Founded in 1961, it is a provincial Crown Corporation, governed by the Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board and the Manitoba Hydro Act. Today...
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    state and represented by the Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba. Under section 23 of the 1870 Manitoba Act (which is part of the Constitution of Canada), both...
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  • Manitoba Finance (French: Finances Manitoba) is the department of finance for the Canadian province of Manitoba. The Minister of Finance (Ministre des...
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    eventually consented to the terms, with Manitoba formally made a province of confederation in the Manitoba Act in 1870, with English and French made the...
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    of Manitoba (French: Assemblée législative du Manitoba) is the deliberative assembly of the Manitoba Legislature in the Canadian province of Manitoba. Fifty-seven...
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  • newly-established Province of Manitoba—however, the initial legislation related to the Department, the Attorney General's Act, would not be passed until...
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    workers and employers of Manitoba, paid for by employers. Established in 1917 in accordance with The Workers Compensation Act, which was passed the previous...
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    The premier of Manitoba (French: premier ministre du Manitoba) is the first minister (i.e., head of government or chief executive) for the Canadian province...
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    Administration Act outlines the post-secondary education and advanced learning system in Manitoba. The current public post-secondary institutions in Manitoba are:...
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  • The Civil Service Act is the primary legislative framework for human-resource management in Manitoba's government. Under the Act, "Conditions of Employment...
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    more distinct flag. The Manitoba Act received royal assent on May 12, 1870, allowing for the creation of the province of Manitoba; it officially joined...
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    the Red River Settlement into Confederation as the Province of Manitoba, making Manitoba the only province to be founded by an Indigenous person. The Métis...
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    The Canada Act 1982 (1982 c. 11; French: Loi de 1982 sur le Canada) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and one of the enactments which make...
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    Red River Rebellion (category Political history of Manitoba)
    of Canada passed the Manitoba Act, 1870, allowing the Red River Colony to enter Confederation as the province of Manitoba. The act also incorporated some...
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  • Manitoba Advisory Council on Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Act The Amusements Act (except Part II) The Archives and Recordkeeping Act...
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    Winnipeg (redirect from Winnepeg, Manitoba)
    General Garnet Wolseley was sent to suppress the uprising. The Manitoba Act of 1870 made Manitoba the fifth province of the three-year-old Canadian Confederation...
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    November 1885) was a Canadian politician, a founder of the province of Manitoba, and a political leader of the Métis people. He led two resistance movements...
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    The Manitoba Grain Act was an act passed by the federal government of Canada in 1900 to protect the interests of grain farmers against abuses by the grain...
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    44th Manitoba general election will be held on or before October 5, 2027 to elect 57 members to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Under Manitoba's Elections...
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  • development in northern Manitoba. Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations "Province of Manitoba | Cabinet Ministers". Province of Manitoba. Retrieved 2021-07-21...
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    The act resulted in other legislation that created or helped create three Canadian provinces that had been part of Rupert's Land: Manitoba Act 1870 Alberta...
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  • The Canadian province of Manitoba was created in 1870. Manitoba has a unicameral Westminster-style parliamentary government, in which the premier is the...
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  • following timelines for Manitoba's history is taken from either the Manitoba Historical Society, or from the Heritage Manitoba and the Gimli Municipal...
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