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This municipality was named for judge Thomas Mayne Daly.
Present Status
Riverdale Municipality (1 January 2015)
Incorporation History
Rural Municipality of Daly (22 December 1883)
Amalgamation of Daly and Rivers (1 January 2015)
Adjoining Municipalities
Blanshard, Elton, Hamiota, Saskatchewan, Whitehead, Woodworth
Constituent Communities
Bradwardine, Carnegie, Deerboine Colony, Levine, Myra, Obodo, Pendennis, Rivers, Westwood, Wheatland
Land Area (square km)
562.45
Year
Total
1891
928
1901
1136
1911
2423
1921
1438
1931
1394
1941
1262
1951
2824
1956
3285
1961
3434
1966
3696
1971
1355
1976
1820
1981
1325
1986
877
1991
880
1996
895
2001
906
2006
868
2011
830
Term
Reeve
1883-1887
?
1887-1889
Richard Graham
1889-1892
U. A. Walker
1892-1894
W. J. Sargent
1894-1895
James Browning (1835-1911)
1895-1904
W. J. Sargent
1904-1910
J. C. Cousins
1910-1914
Walter Chisholm
1913-1916
?
1916-1918
James R. Shanks
1918-1925
Nathan W. Robins
1924-1940
John White Seater (1864-1944)
1940-1950
Thomas Henry Seens (1895-1989)
1950-1957
George L. Davies
1957-1992
1992-2001
Marlin B. Beever
2001-2014
Evan Smith
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Go here for a list of historic sites in Daly.
Go here for a list of history books for Daly.
“Pioneer of Brandon is dead in England [James Browning],” Brandon Sun, 9 November 1911, page 19.
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 15 February 2024
