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Known originally as Le Pas, it was changed to The Pas in 1918.
Present Status
Town of The Pas (17 May 1912)
Incorporation History
Town of The Pas (17 May 1912)
Adjoining Municipalities
none
Land Area (square km)
49.52
Year
Total
1916
1270
1921
1858
1926
1925
1931
4030
1936
3405
1941
3181
1946
3102
1951
3376
1956
3971
1961
4671
1966
5031
1971
6062
1976
6602
1981
6390
1986
6283
1991
6166
1996
5945
2001
5795
2006
5589
2011
5513
2016
5369
2021
5639
Term
Mayor
1912-1916
Herman Finger (1856-1929)
1916-1917
John E. Rusk
1917-1918
William Davis
1918-1919
Orley Herman Finger (1883-1954)
1919-1921
Bernard Monroe “Barney” Stitt (1880-1942)
1921-1922
Horace Halcrow (1882-1945)
1922-1924
Bernard Monroe “Barney” Stitt (1880-1942)
1924-1925
Edmund Lee “Laddie” Carroll (1886-1931)
1925-1927
William Burt (1875-1949)
1927-1930
Bernard Monroe “Barney” Stitt (1880-1942)
1930-1932
Peter Cecil Robertson (1872-1954)
1932-1937
Cecil Ruddock Neely (1892-1974)
1937-1947
Isaac Benjamin Dembinsky (1885-1960)
1947-1951
Henry Alexander Leslie “Frank” Bickle (1887-1963)
1951-1957
Isaac Benjamin Dembinsky (1885-1960)
1957-1959
Robert John Taylor (1914-1991)
1959-1971
Harry Leon Trager (1913-1977)
1971-1972
?
1972-1974
John Vincent Macdonald “Jack” Kennedy (1929-2016)
1974-1978
William Douglas “Doug” McBride (1924-2003)
1978-1980
?
1980-1992
Bruce Unfried
1992-1995
Percy Pielak
1995-2005
Gary Hopper
2005-2006
?
2006-?
Herb Jaques
?-2014
Alan McLauchlan
2015-2018
Jim Scott
2018-2022
Herb Jaques
2022-?
Andre Murphy
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Go here for a list of historic sites in The Pas.
Go here for a list of history books for The Pas.
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
We thank Henry Gutman and Ralph McLean for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 29 January 2023