Manitoba Brand Push Aims To Reimage The Province
Manitoba hires Interbrand to craft a new image and brand strategy to lift the province’s profile. The plan includes an image strategy development task force with business, unions, and universities to promote Manitoba as a place to live work invest and visit. Critics call the effort an attempt to polish a bleak image and question its impact.
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Manitoba
Brandmanitoba
Brandmanitoba.ca
Interbrand
New York
BMW
Nikon
Estonia
Alberta
Ontario
Siberia
Winnipeg
Who is the greatest Canadian in CBC poll and Prairie icons
The Weyburn Review urges votes for Tommy Douglas as CBC Greatest Canadian front-runner while noting Westerns like Punch Dickins, Wop May, and James Gosling shaped the Prairies. The article mentions 140,000 nominations nationwide and names several top contenders and notable regional pioneers.
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CBC
Weyburn Review
Tommy Douglas
Louis Riel
Nellie McClung
Bret Hart
John Diefenbaker
Gordie Howe
Sandra Schmirler
Joni Mitchell
Emily Murphy
Kurt Browning
Preston Manning
Prairie
Punch Dickins
Portage la Prairie
Manitoba
Edmonton
Northwest Territories
Order of Canada
Carberry
May
Manfred von Richtofen
Red Baron
Richtofen
James Gosling
Calgary
Alberta
University of Calgary
Sun Microsystems
Western Canadians shine in science sports and arts
The passage highlights notable Western Canadians including Sir James Lougheed, Henry Taube, and hockey figure Clarence Campbell. It notes their origins, careers, and honors such as Nobel prizes and the Order of Canada, illustrating regional pride in medicine sports and culture.
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Lougheed
James Lougheed
Peter Lougheed
Alberta
Henry Taube
Neudorf
Saskatchewan
University of Saskatchewan
United States
Bank of Canada
Bor
Fleming
Maurice
Richard
Montreal
Order of Canada
Governor General