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Manitoba Communities: Minnedosa (Town)
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This municipality is named for a Sioux word meaning “rapid water.”
Present Status
Town of Minnedosa (2 March 1883)
Incorporation History
Town of Minnedosa (2 March 1883)
Adjoining Municipalities
Land Area (square km)
15.39
Population
Year
Total
1891
614
1901
1052
1906
1299
1911
1483
1916
1833
1921
1505
1926
1681
1931
1680
1936
1686
1941
1636
1946
1837
1951
2085
1956
2306
1961
2211
1966
2305
1971
2621
1976
2718
1981
2637
1986
2520
1991
2526
1996
2443
2001
2426
2006
2474
2011
2587
2016
2449
2021
2741
Mayors
Term
Mayor
1883
John Crerar (1848-1933)
1883-1884
?
1884-1885
James Daniel Gillies (1856-?)
1885-1891
?
1891-1895
Sidney Fairbairn
1895-1897
Patrick Joseph “Paddy” McDermott (1856-1938)
1897-1899
J. F. Boyd
1899-1902
Edwin Oliver Denison (1852-1915)
1902-1903
Sidney Fairbairn
1903-1905
Arthur Wellesley Shaw (1856-1931)
1905-1908
W. H. Sparling
1908-1909
Thomas D. Taylor
1909-1911
Robert Thompson Butchart (1866-1930)
1911-1913
Joseph Burgess (1865-1952)
1913-1915
George Allison Grierson (1867-1931)
1915-1916
?
1916-1920
William G. Brown
1920-1923
Cecil Lorne St. John (1881-1963)
1923-1926
Joseph Burgess (1865-?)
1926-1927
George W. Phelps
1927-1928
D. E. H. Clark
1928-1930
William Flowers Sirett (1879-1971)
1930-1932
Walter Hunter
1932-1939
W. J. Price
1939-1947
Dr. E. H. Clark
1947-1951
John A. Burgess
1951-1957
James Hubert Chipperfield (1917-2001)
1957-1961
J. H. Box
1961-1967
J. E. Taylor
1967-1971
Hugh Milton Stephenson (1920-2009)
1971-1972
?
1972-1974
C. J. Stevenson
1974-1978
James D. Burgess
1978-1980
?
1980-1983
Craig Stewart (1928-2009)
1983-1989
Beth Gordon
1989-1995
Wayne Allan Currah (1960-2017)
1995-2001
Terry J. Drebit
2001-2003
Richard Ronald “Rick” Everett (1951-2003)
2003-2010
Duane Emile LaCoste (1941-2021)
?-?
Ray Orr
2018-2022
Pat Skatch
2022-?
Ken Cameron
Memorable Manitobans
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Historic Sites
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Maps
Sources
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 11 February 2022
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