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This municipality is named for the fur trade post Grand Rapids House built here in 1778.
Present Status
Town of Grand Rapids (1 January 1997)
Incorporation History
Local Government District of Grand Rapids (1 March 1962)
Land Area (square km)
87.04
Year
Total
1996
404
2001
355
2006
336
2011
279
2016
268
2021
213
Term
Mayor
1962-1966
Gerald F. Kelly
1966-1970
R. A. Andries
1970-1971
W. Wood
1971-1972
?
1972-1975
Mrs. Margaret Sudmu
1975-1976
Leonard Flett
1976-1977
Frank Martens
1977-1978
William Joseph Senkow
1978-1980
?
1980-1986
Hubert Sinclair
1986-1989
Donald A. Pranteau
1989-1995
Albert Campbell
1995-2005
Robert Buck
2005-2006
?
2006-2008
Jim Allen
2008-2022
Robert Buck
2022-?
Marlene Andreacchio
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Go here for a list of historic sites in Grand Rapids.
Go here for a list of history books for Grand Rapids.
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 28 October 2022