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Present Status |
City of Winnipeg (1 January 1972) |
Incorporation History |
Municipality of Kildonan and St. John (1876) |
Land Area (square km) |
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Year
Total
1901
668
1911
1767
1921
4641
1931
6132
1941
6110
1951
10754
1956
15256
1961
20077
1966
22240
1971
23959
Term
Reeve/Mayor
1914
Formed from subdivision of RM of Kildonan
1915-1918
Edmund Partridge (1868-1955)
1919
John H. Gunn (?-?)
1920-1923
Charles Albert Tanner (1887-1970)
1924
Edmund Partridge (1868-1955)
1925
George Rae Davidson (1890-1982)
1926-1945
Edmund Partridge (1868-1955)
1946-1951
Cecil Joseph Henry Lyon (1902-1968)
1952-1953
John Frederick Archibald “Jack” Partridge (1912-1966)
1954-1957
Arthur Edgar Wright (1907-1977)
1958-1967
Chaim Nachman Kushner (1905-1997)
1967-1969
Saul Miller (1917-1993)
1969-1971
Daniel Abraham “Abe” Yanofsky (1925-2000)
1972
Merged into Winnipeg
Councillor
Term(s)
Isaac Colish (1878-1977)
1914-1920
Term
Police Chief
?-?
?
Term
Fire Chief
1930
William Watson
“Fire prevention week will open on Oct. 5,” Winnipeg Free Press, 17 September 1930, page 9.
Manitoba Gazette, 1887-1959. Manitoba Legislative Library.
“W. K.—working man’s Tuxedo,” Winnipeg Free Press, 25 July 1960, page 1.
“W. K. to seek city status,” Winnipeg Free Press, 26 January 1961, page 30.
“W. K. solicits views on midi-city bill,” Winnipeg Free Press, 11 June 1971, page 28.
“West Kildonan, Scotland linked with 1,300-year-old name,” Winnipeg Free Press, 31 December 1971, page 20.
West Kildonan – Pathways, City of Winnipeg Archives.
Municipality of West Kildonan Council History, 1914-1919.
This page was prepared by Christian Cassidy and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 4 November 2017
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