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This municipality was named by John Sinnott and Rod McKenzie, allegedly after a disembarking train passenger exclaimed “What a grand view!”
Present Status |
Municipality of Grandview (1 January 2015) |
Incorporation History |
Rural Municipality of Grandview (1 June 1901)
Amalgamated with Town of Grandview (1 January 2015) |
Adjoining Municipalities |
Boulton, Ethelbert, Gilbert Plains, Hillsburg |
Constituent Communities |
Grandview, Grifton, Meharry, Timberton |
Land Area (square km) |
1154.81 |
Population
Year |
Total |
1901 |
1258 |
1911 |
1513 |
1921 |
2004 |
1931 |
2322 |
1941 |
2797 |
1951 |
2333 |
1956 |
2201 |
1961 |
1886 |
1966 |
1763 |
1971 |
1504 |
1976 |
1356 |
1981 |
1267 |
1986 |
1202 |
1991 |
1003 |
1996 |
904 |
2001 |
839 |
2006 |
736 |
2011 |
1508 |
2016 |
1482 |
Reeves
Term |
Reeve |
1902 |
J. H. Dalgleish |
1903 |
W. Dickie |
1904 |
J. J. Barnett |
1905 |
? |
1906-1908 |
A. D. Cumming |
1909-1910 |
Samuel Hughes (1873-1940) |
1911-1912 |
J. J. Barnett |
1913-1914 |
J. H. Cairns |
1915-1918 |
A. D. Morran |
1919-1920 |
R. J. Dalgleish |
1921-1931 |
John Dunseath |
1932-1939 |
R. J. Dalgleish |
1940-1951 |
Raymond Mitchell (1897-1984) |
1952-1975 |
Vernon A. Campbell |
1976-1977 |
Sherman Clark |
1978 |
Wes Leschasin |
1979-1980 |
? |
1981-1992 |
Glen Allen “Bud” Winfield (1925-2014) |
1993-1998 |
Walter Stadnyk |
1999-2014 |
Clifford Kutzan |
2015-2018 |
Lyle Morran |
2018-? |
Kevin Edmondson |
Memorable Manitobans
Search the MHS collection of biographies for ones connected to Grandview:
Historic Sites
Go here for a list of historic sites in Grandview.
History Books
Go here for a list of history books for Grandview.
Maps
Sources
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 29 October 2018
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