Folklorama is an event or festival that runs for two weeks each August in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. You can eat exotic food and celebrate the different cultures of people that have made Winnipeg their home.
550 km longThe Saskatchewan River itself is about 550 kilometers or 340 miles long and runs east from Saskatchewan into Manitoba where it ends in Lake Winnipeg.
A current that runs parallel to the shoreline is called a rip tide or rip current.
The Red River runs through Winnipeg, and the Assiniboine River flows into Winnipeg before merging with the Red River.
A Parallel of Latitude
Pikes Peak in Colorado is near the 39th parallel north, which is not a line of latitude, but it's approximately between 38 and 39 degrees north latitude.
There are two - the 69th Parallel North, which runs through Alaska, Canada, Greenland, and Russia, and the 69th Parallel South, which runs through Antarctica.
The word "premier" means "first minister". There are no premiers involved in the governance of Manitoba other than the Premier of Manitoba. Manitoba's Premier, or first minister, runs the government of Manitoba along with 18 other ministers, though the number of ministers can change at the Premier's discretion.
Parallel is a term that is usually used to describe the direction of a line. Parallel runs in the direction of north and south.
The Red River, which flows through the United States and Canada, is approximately 1,360 miles (2,190 kilometers) long. It originates in the Pembina Mountains of North Dakota and runs northward until it empties into Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba. This river serves as a significant boundary between North Dakota and Minnesota for part of its course.
A yazoo is a tributary which runs parallel to a river.
the lines of latitude