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ca_p_mb_002State-specific: MB

Canada's RegionsProvinces and Territories

Manitoba is known by which nickname?

  1. Canada's Heartland
  2. Sunny Manitoba
  3. The Ocean Playground
  4. The Keystone Province

Why this is the correct answer

Manitoba earned the nickname the Keystone Province because of its central location, which was seen as holding together the different regions of the country much like a keystone holds together an arch. This reflects Manitoba's geographic position at the midpoint of Canada.

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