Lake Manitoba

Turmel also supported Manitoba's call for Ottawa to help pay for a $100-million emergency channel that is being built to drain water from Lake Manitoba, which is still swollen from spring and summer flooding.

CBC | Top Stories News 2011

This took us out to the "Lake Manitoba," an old tub that could barely do ten knots.

The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" George Davidson

I have never been to Thompson, just Brandon and Lake Manitoba, whose beaches will forever live in my memory as the platonic ideal of all that beaches should be.

Winterpeg wimps out « raincoaster 2006

Physically it is remarkable for its level plains and the fine, shallow sheets of water it contains: Lake Winnipeg, 270 miles long, with an average width of 30; Lake Winnipegosis, 150 miles by 18; and Lake Manitoba, 130 miles by about 10.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

Darveau's old mission of Duck Bay had been in a sense revived, though transferred to the northern extremely of Lake Manitoba under the name of St-Laurent.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

We were once camping on Lake Manitoba we received news that my uncle and his family had been murdered several weeks before, at a fort some two hundred miles distant.

The Soul of the Indian 1911

Lake Manitoba, I bade good-bye to society, pushed on to the Hudson Bay

The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Various 1909

On February 7 we reached Cedar Lake, thence sped on to Lake Winnipegoosis and Shoal Lake, across a belt of forest to Waterhen River, which carries the surplus floods of Lake Winnipegoosis to Lake Manitoba, the whole length of which we traversed, camping at night on the wooded shore, and on February 19 arrived at a mission-house fifty miles from Fort Garry.

The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Various 1909

Once they made a trip from Oak Point on Lake Manitoba to Winnipeg, starting at four o'clock in the morning, stopping for a second breakfast by the way, and reaching Winnipeg by one o'clock at noon, the distance being sixty miles.

The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure Arthur Henry Howard Heming 1905

In their search of the Northwest, they constructed two more trading posts, Fort Dauphin near Lake Manitoba, and Bourbon on the Saskatchewan.

Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark 1903