Louis Riel Day is held every year on November 16 across the Métis homeland. November 16 is the anniversary of Riel’s execution in 1885. During that year, Riel led Métis people in the Métis, which was a stand against the Government of Canada because it was encroaching on Metis rights and our way-of-life. Why is […]
Author: Clint Curtis
Do You Need A Doctor’S Note For Massage Alberta?
The exemption now enables Albertans to receive massage therapy services if they have received a written prescription from a medical doctor, or a written referral from a regulated health professional. How do I get a prescription for massage in Alberta? Doctor’s prescription for massage therapy can generally be obtained over the phone, as well as […]
Are There Red Wolves In Manitoba?
Two types of wolves live in Manitoba — the red wolf and the gray wolf. The red wolf is of the same genetic pool as red wolves living in the United States and Mexico. What type of wolves are in Manitoba? Generally, Manitoba Conservation adheres to a policy of non-intervention in the vast majority of […]
Do Foxes Live In Manitoba?
This fox can be found in forests, farmlands and old fields in parts of Ontario and Manitoba, to northern South America. Gray foxes make their dens in rock outcrops, hollow trees, underground burrows dug by other animals or piles of brush. Are there foxes in Manitoba? They are found in southernmost Manitoba, Ontario and Québec. […]
Where Are Moose In Manitoba?
Moose are found throughout the province of Manitoba ranging south from the U.S border, north to the Nunavut Territory. Until recently, there has been only an occasional report of moose in the prairie region of southern Manitoba, but populations have now become established in the Pembina and Souris River Valleys. Where can I hunt moose […]
Are There Deer In Manitoba?
White-tailed deer are one of Manitoba’s most valued wildlife species and are found in many parts of Manitoba. White-tailed deer are remarkably adaptable, and can easily live in close proximity to people. This provides for interactions and potential conflicts between people and deer. How many deer are in Manitoba? The optimal provincial population estimate is […]
What Eagles Are In Manitoba?
Autumn is a good time to watch for raptors such as eagles, but sometimes it can be confusing as to which species one is seeing, especially if the bird is a juvenile one. Manitoba has both the golden eagle and the better-known bald eagle. What types of eagles are in Manitoba? 2 Species Of Eagle […]
Where Did The American Settlers Settle In Alberta?
The first Mennonites came to Alberta in 1889, but in 1894 a much larger contingent settled in the Lacombe area and east to Tail Creek and Buffalo Lake. Where in Alberta did African Americans settle? Amber ValleyBlack immigrants who came to Alberta in the early 1900s settled primarily in four isolated rural communities: Junkins (now […]
Who Pays Accident Benefits In Alberta?
2) Who pays? The insurer of whatever vehicle you were the occupant of (whether as a driver or a passenger) must provide you with section B benefits, regardless of whose fault the accident was. “Fault’ determines compensation, not medical benefits. Who pays deductible in accident Alberta? Will I have to pay a deductible if I’m […]
Where Is Crocus In Manitoba?
In general, you can find crocuses throughout southwestern Manitoba, wherever there are prairie landscapes or open meadows. South facing slopes of hills are good places to look. Spruce Woods Provincial Park is a great spot for crocuses. Where is crocus found? Crocuses are native to the Alps, southern Europe, and the Mediterranean area and are […]