On 8 November 2001, Education Minister Drew Caldwell announced that the number of school divisions in Manitoba would be reduced from 54 to 37 by merging certain divisions and creating new division boundaries. The divisions formed as a result of that announcement were as follows:
Beautiful Plains School Division
Border Land School Division (formed by the amalgamation of Boundary School Division No. 16, Red River School Division No. 17, Rhineland School Division No. 18, and Sprague Consolidated School District No. 2439)
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Flin Flon School Division
Frontier School Division (formed by the amalgamation of parts of Duck Mountain School Division No. 34, Frontier School Division No. 48, Churchill School District No. 2264, Lynn Lake School District No. 2312, Leaf Rapids School District No. 2460, and Snow Lake School District No. 2309)
Kelsey School Division
Mountain View School Division (formed by the amalgamation of Dauphin-Ochre School Division No. 33, parts of Duck Mountain School Division No. 34, and Intermountain School Division No. 36)
Mystery Lake School Division
Park West School Division (formed by the amalgamation of Pelly Trail School Division No. 37 and Birdtail River School Division No. 38)
Pembina Trails School Division (formed by the amalgamation of Assiniboine South School Division No. 3 and Fort Garry School Division No. 5)
Portage la Prairie School Division
Prairie Rose School Division (formed by the amalgamation of White Horse Plain School Division No. 20 and Midland School Division No. 25)
Prairie Spirit School Division (formed by the amalgamation of Mountain School Division No. 28 and Prairie Spirit School Division No. 50)
Red River Valley School Division (formed by the amalgamation of Red River School Division No. 17 and Morris-Macdonald School Division No. 19)
River East Transcona School Division (formed by the amalgamation of River East School Division No. 9 and part of the Transcona School Division No. 12)
St. James - Assiniboia School Division
Seine River School Division
Southwest Horizon School Division (formed by the amalgamation of Souris Valley School Division No. 42 and Antler River School Division No. 43)
Sunrise School Division (formed by the amalgamation of parts of Transcona School Division No. 12 and Agassiz School Division No. 13)
Turtle Mountain School Division
Whiteshell School Division
Winnipeg Technical College
See also:
Events in Manitoba History: School Divisions (1959)
Provincial Modernization of School Boundaries, Province of Manitoba.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 18 November 2023
