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Manitoba Communities: Ochre River (Unincorporated Rural Municipality)
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This municipality was named for a river that flows through it.
Present Status
Rural Municipality of Lakeshore (1 January 2015)
Incorporation History
Rural Municipality of Ochre River (18 November 1901)
Amalgamation of Lawrence and Ochre River (1 January 2015)Adjoining Municipalities
Constituent Communities
Land Area (square km)
535.59
Population
Year
Total
1901
712
1911
1093
1921
1764
1931
1585
1941
1731
1951
1706
1956
1583
1961
1391
1966
1238
1971
1152
1976
1085
1981
1110
1986
1032
1991
991
1996
980
2001
952
2006
929
2011
945
Reeves
Term
Reeve
1902-1903
R. Morrison
1904
E. J. Oliver
1905-1908
William Ritchie
1909-1911
Clark Rose
1912
G. S. Poole
1913-1914
Clark Rose
1915-1919
J. N. Campbell
1920-1925
John Howson
1926-1931
Donald J. Hill
1932
John L. Rose
1933-1935
William R. Boles
1936-1945
John L. Rose
1946-1953
Dr. Finlay McLennan
1954-1959
Selby Victor Fordham (1888-1959)
1960-1976
Alexander Wilfred Smith
1977-1978
John L. Sametz
1979-1980
?
1981-1983
Thomas B. Smart
1984-1985
John L. Sametz
1986-1998
Bernard Kardoes
1999-2001
Laurie MacMillan
2002-?
Raymond Janssen
?-2014
Clinton Cleave
2015
See Lakeshore
Memorable Manitobans
Search the MHS collection of biographies for ones connected to Ochre River:
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Historic Sites
Go here for a list of historic sites in Ochre River.
History Books
Go here for a list of history books for Ochre River.
Maps
Sources
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 7 April 2017
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