Manitoba Communities: Strathcona (Unincorporated Rural Municipality)
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This municipality was named for Donald Alexander Smith, also known as Lord Strathcona.
Population
Year |
Total |
1891 |
1000 |
1901 |
1447 |
1911 |
1530 |
1921 |
1751 |
1931 |
2140 |
1941 |
1993 |
1951 |
1804 |
1956 |
1913 |
1961 |
1759 |
1966 |
1557 |
1971 |
1222 |
1976 |
1125 |
1981 |
1016 |
1986 |
940 |
1991 |
878 |
1996 |
770 |
2001 |
628 |
2006 |
727 |
2011 |
643 |
Reeves
Term |
Reeve |
1907-1912 |
Charles Reginald Cannon (1866-1951) |
1913-1914 |
Walter Goodbrand |
1915-1916 |
? |
1917-1918 |
John Horrocks |
1919 |
John C. Smith |
1920-1921 |
Charles Reginald Cannon (1866-1951) |
1922-1926 |
George Tumoth |
1927-1943 |
J. R. Stephenson |
1944-1947 |
William P. McPhail |
1948-1949 |
Robert J. Dunn |
1950-1963 |
A. Williamson |
1964-1967 |
G. A. Davis |
1968-1977 |
Basil W. H. Sykes |
1978-1992 |
F. Carl Myers |
1993-1995 |
Rodney A. Capon |
1996-2001 |
John W. Chambers |
2002-2005 |
Robert Wood |
2006 |
? |
2007-2014 |
Dennis Schram |
2015 |
See Prairie Lakes |
Memorable Manitobans
Search the MHS collection of biographies for ones connected to Strathcona:
Historic Sites
Go here for a list of historic sites in Strathcona.
History Books
Go here for a list of history books for Strathcona.
Maps
Sources
Come Into Our Heritage: RM of Argyle, 1882-1982 by Rural Municipality of Argyle, December 1981, page 35. [Manitoba Legislative Library F5648.A75]
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 22 March 2017
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