Frances Russell
Encyclopedia
Frances Russell is a left-wing author and journalist in Winnipeg
, Manitoba
, Canada
. She has been a columnist for the Winnipeg Free Press
newspaper for several years, and has written two books: Mistehay Sakahegan – The Great Lake and The Canadian Crucible – Manitoba’s Role in Canada’s Great Divide.
Winnipeg
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, and is the primary municipality of the Winnipeg Capital Region, with more than half of Manitoba's population. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .The name...
, Manitoba
Manitoba
Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. She has been a columnist for the Winnipeg Free Press
Winnipeg Free Press
The Winnipeg Free Press is a daily broadsheet newspaper in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Founded in 1872, as the Manitoba Free Press, it is the oldest newspaper in western Canada. It is the newspaper with the largest readership in the province....
newspaper for several years, and has written two books: Mistehay Sakahegan – The Great Lake and The Canadian Crucible – Manitoba’s Role in Canada’s Great Divide.