Maxime Johansson
Maxime Johansson runs portagelaprairie.blog — an honest, opinionated local insider based in Portage la Prairie.
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How to Sign Up for Swimming Lessons and Aquatic Programs in Portage la Prairie
Learn how to register for swimming lessons and aquatic programs at the Portage la Prairie Aquatic Centre. From Red Cross swim levels to fee assistance options, this guide covers everything local residents need to know.
April 11, 2026
Getting Your Home Ready for the Portage la Prairie Winter Season
Don't let the frost catch you off guard. Learn how to protect your property, prevent ice damage, and keep your home warm during the long Portage la Prairie winters.
April 11, 2026
Celebrating the Heritage Buildings and Landmarks That Shape Portage la Prairie
Discover the stories behind the historic buildings and landmarks in Portage la Prairie. From City Hall to Island Park, we explore the structures that define our community’s unique identity and rich history.
April 10, 2026
How to Handle the Annual Spring Cleanup in Portage la Prairie
Prepare your Portage la Prairie property for the annual spring cleanup with our local insider guide on zoning, accepted items, and disposal tips to keep our community looking its best.
April 10, 2026
A Local’s Tour of the Best Hidden Gems in Downtown Portage
Discover the charming shops and unique boutiques tucked away in our downtown core that you might have missed on your daily commute.
April 10, 2026
How to Manage Your Residential Property Taxes in Portage la Prairie
Learn how to manage, understand, and appeal your property tax assessments in Portage la Prairie to keep your household budget on track.
April 10, 2026