Snowbirds flocking to 'south Winnipeg'
PHOENIX -- When someone says "south Winnipeg," you likely think of Fort Garry or St. Norbert.
But think even farther south than that.
In this Arizona city, 2,192 kilometres southwest of Winnipeg as the plane flies, there are growing communities of ex-pats who purposely live near each other to socialize.
"There's a high ...
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