Manitoba greenhouse growers boost poinsettia output this season
Manitoba poinsettia production rises with Winnipeg and Thompson growers supplying over 40 000 plants. Industry expected to generate about a quarter of a million dollars wholesale and half a million retail. Tom Addis of Winnipeg controls 90 percent of urban supply and a major department store contract.
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Thompson
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Tom Addis
Addis
New Trails Open for Cross-Country Skiers Across Manitoba
Manitoba parks branch unveils several new cross-country and snowshoe trails this winter. Major sites include Sandilands Provincial Forest near Marchand with 20 plus miles of trails, Whitemouth River south of Hadashville, Falcon Lake area in Whiteshell with a nine mile route, West Hawk staging area, Adam Lake in Turtle Mountain with six miles, and Birds Hill Park where snowshoeing is allowed outside snowmobile zones. Trails will open once four inches of snow protects plant life.
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Manitoba Department of Tourism, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Sandilands
Marchand
Toboggan Hill
Whitemouth
Hadashville
Falcon Lake
Whiteshell Provincial Park
Falcon Beach
Trans Canada
West Hawk
Turtle Mountain
Adam Lake
International Peace Garden
Birds Hill Park
Parks
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