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This municipality was named for Archibald McDonald (1836-1915), Factor at the Hudson’s Bay Company’s trading post at Fort Ellice.
Present Status
Rural Municipality of Ellice-Archie (1 January 2015)
Incorporation History
Rural Municipality of Archie (22 December 1883)
Amalgamated with Ellice and St. Lazare (1 January 2015)
Adjoining Municipalities
Constituent Communities
Land Area (square km)
577.68
Year
Total
1891
327
1901
578
1911
1094
1921
1393
1931
1583
1941
1321
1951
1212
1956
1107
1961
1052
1966
958
1971
831
1976
670
1981
627
1986
578
1991
490
1996
441
2001
378
2006
330
2011
325
Term
Reeve
1884-1887
Samuel Leslie
1888-1889
John Traquair
1890-1894
R. J. Anderson
1895-1910
Charles Poole (1858-1935)
1911-1916
William Macdonald
1917-1922
Robert J. Hewitt
1923-1926
J. E. Jamieson
1927
Robert J. Hewitt
1928
J. J. Leslie
1929-1937
Robert J. Hewitt
1938-1957
William Pateman
1958-1967
C. Donald McAree
1968-1971
Edward Arthur “Art” Poole (1923-2012)
1972-1975
Stuart A. Grant
1976-1977
Ronald J. McAuley
1978-1988
Aime J. Hudon
1989
Robert B. “Bob” Peters (?-2017)
1990-1992
C. Terrance Johnson
1993-1998
Charles U. Lowes
1999-2001
C. Terrance Johnson
2002-2004
Charles U. Lowes
2005-?
Brian Bajus
?-2014
Wendy Davidson
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Archie (2001) |
A Century of Memories: Archie Municipality, 1883-1983, Archie Centennial Book Committee, 1982, Manitoba Legislative Library F5648.A74.
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 9 November 2017
