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This municipality was named when, in 1883, the Municipality of Norfolk was divided into North Norfolk and South Norfolk.
Present Status |
Municipality of North Norfolk (1 January 2015) |
Incorporation History |
Rural Municipality of North Norfolk (1 January 1883)
Amalgamation of MacGregor and North Norfolk (1 January 2015) |
Adjoining Municipalities |
Glenboro-South Cypress, Norfolk-Treherne, North Cypress-Langford, Portage la Prairie, Victoria, WestLake-Gladstone |
Constituent Communities |
Arizona, Austin, Bagot, Beaver, Caye, Deer, Dock, Exira, Firdale, Hugo, Ladysmith, MacGregor, Pine Creek Station, Pratt, Rossendale, Sidney, Youill |
Land Area (square km) |
1160.09 |
Population
Year |
Total |
2016 |
3853 |
2021 |
3915 |
Reeves / Heads of Council
Term |
Reeve |
1883-1884 |
John Brydon Young (1840-1913) |
1884-1887 |
William Bird Gilroy |
1887-1888 |
James McKenzie (c1838-1898) |
1888-1889 |
Arthur Palmer (1941-1924) |
1889-1890 |
Alfred Pickering (1851-1932) |
1890-1892 |
Robert McGregor (1854-1926) |
1892-1895 |
William Bird Gilroy |
1895-1898 |
John Brydon Young (1840-1913) |
1898-1899 |
Daniel Campbell |
1899-1901 |
Alexander William Stone (1862-1940) |
1901-1903 |
William Cairns (1853-1949) |
1903-1905 |
H. W. Baker |
1905-1909 |
William Cairns (1853-1949) |
1909-1910 |
William Henry McGregor (1861-1929) |
1910-1912 |
Robert McGregor (1854-1926) |
1912-1920 |
Duncan A. Shaw (1865-1939) |
1920-1925 |
Joseph Robinson (1872-1954) |
1924-1937 |
Duncan A. Campbell (1873-1963) |
1937-1945 |
Samuel Campbell Duff (1877-1965) |
1944-1947 |
John Leonard Lamb (1904-1971) |
1947-1949 |
Charles Robertson Wallace (1888-1989) |
1949-1955 |
R. James Shaw (1892-1959) |
1955-1961 |
Charles Edward Hotel (1904-1969) |
1961-1965 |
William Frank Sims (1920-1990) |
1965-1969 |
Charles Edward Hotel (1904-1969) |
1969-1980 |
James Allan “Jim” Duncan (1924-2013) |
1980-1983 |
Robert Martin “Bob” Anderson (c1927-2016) |
1983-1992 |
James Allan Duncan |
1992-2005 |
Edward Giesbrecht |
2005-2018 |
Neil Christoffersen |
2018-2022 |
Gerald Barber |
2022-? |
Ed Heppner |
Memorable Manitobans
Search the MHS collection of biographies for ones connected to North Norfolk:
Historic Sites
Go here for a list of historic sites in North Norfolk.
History Books
Go here for a list of history books for North Norfolk.
Maps
Sources
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
Through Fields and Dreams: A History of the R.M. of North Norfolk and MacGregor by The History Book Committee, North Norfolk-MacGregor Archives, 1998.
We thank Neil Christoffersen and Nathan Kramer for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 28 October 2022
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