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What are plains called in Canada?

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16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

In the Western Provinces (Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba) the grassy, flat plains are called the "Prairies". In the North (Yukon, Northwest-, and Nunavut Territories), though there is little vegetation, there is a wide swath of flat, barren land called "Tundra."

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