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This is a collection of short histories of some Manitoba organizations researched by the Manitoba Historical Society, some of which have received our Centennial Organization Award.
The MHS Centennial Organization Award is for non-profit and not-for-profit groups that have operated continuously in Manitoba for 100 years or more. Further information on this program is available here.
Organization
Year founded
L’Alliance Francais du Manitoba
1916
1923
1881
1905
1911
1896
1899
1907
1914
1904
1904
Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors
1913
1904
1820
1915
1899
1919
Le Club Belge (Belgian Club)
1905
1903
1915
Council of Winnipeg Women
1894
1883
1916
Elks Lodge No. 10
1913
Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba (Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Manitoba)
1919
1922
Grace Hospital
1904
1875
1900
1905
1912
1917
1914
1911
1913
1909
1903
Manitoba Curling Association / Manitoba Ladies Curling Association / Curl Manitoba
1888
Manitoba Motorcycle Club
1907
Manitoba School Boards Association (Manitoba Association of School Trustees)
1907
1910
1882
1904
1912
Polish Fraternal Aid Society of St. John Cantius
1917
1895
late 1880s
1882
1910
1871
1904
1904
1915
St. John’s College School / Ravenscourt School / St. John’s-Ravenscourt School
1820
1869
1882
1899
1918
1901
1898
1904
1914
1886
1908
Treherne Agricultural Society
1900
Ukrainian Catholic Parish of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
1906
1877
1871
1909
1898
1915
Virden and Communities Chamber of Commerce
1916
1906
1898
1892
1902
1912
1873
1921
1894
1923
1887
1914
1907
1894
Young Men’s Hebrew Association (YMHA)
1919
Aberdeen, Banff and Kincardine Shires Association of Winnipeg
Agassiz School Division No. 13
Ancient Free & Accepted Masons (AF & AM)
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Antler River School Division No. 43
Armstrong Municipal School District No. 1842
Assiniboine Historical Society
Assiniboine Memorial Curling Club
Assiniboine North School Division No. 2
Assiniboine South School Division No. 3
Association for Manitoba Archives
Beautiful Plains School Division No. 31
Birch River Municipal School District No. 1502
Birdtail River School Division No. 38
Boundary School District No. 16
Boundary Commission NWMP Trail Association / Boundary Trail Heritage Region
Brandon Board of Trade / Brandon Chamber of Commerce
Broadcasters Association of Manitoba
Brooklands School District No. 1440
Bushey School District No. 1651
Canadian Army Dental Corps (CADC)
Canadian Army Medical Corps (CAMC)
Canadian Institute of International Affairs / Canadian International Council
Carman Curling Club / Carman Golf Club / Carman Golf and Curling Club
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba
Commercial Club of Winnipeg / Carleton Club
Communist Party of Canada (Manitoba Branch)
Conservative Party / Progressive Conservative Party
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF)
Canadian Pacific Railway Curling Club / Victoria Curling Club
Dauphin Ochre School Division No. 33
Duck Mountain School Division No. 34
Elmhurst Golf Club / Alcrest Golf Club / Charleswood Golf Club
Elmhurst Golf and Country Club
Evergreen School Division No. 22
Flin Flon School District No. 2228 / Flin Flon School Division No. 46
Fort Garry School Division No. 5
Fort La Bosse School Division No. 41
Fort Whyte Nature Centre [FortWhyte Alive]
Glendale Golf and Country Club
Gray Academy of Jewish Education
Greater Winnipeg Sanitary District
Greater Winnipeg Water District
Henboden School District No. 520
Homestead School District No. 1581
Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire / IODE Canada
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Manitoba / Chartered Professional Accountants Manitoba
Interlake School Division No. 21
Intermountain School Division No. 36
International Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo
Joseph Zuken Memorial Association
Keystone Agricultural Producers
Knowles Home for Boys / Knowles School for Boys / Knowles Centre
Lakeshore School Division No. 23
The Lord Selkirk Association of Rupert's Land
Louisa Loeb Permit Teachers of Manitoba
Loyal Orange Association of Manitoba / Grand Orange Lodge of Manitoba
Sir Hugh John Macdonald Memorial Hostel / Macdonald Youth Services / The Link
Manitoba Archaeological Society
Manitoba Association of Architects
Manitoba Association of Landscape Architects
Manitoba Association of Parent Councils
Manitoba Centennial Corporation
Manitoba Educational Association
Manitoba Federation of Agriculture / Manitoba Federation of Agriculture and Co-operation
Manitoba Federation of Game and Fish Associations / Manitoba Wildlife Federation
Manitoba Film Censor Board / Manitoba Film Classification Board
Manitoba Golf Association / Manitoba Ladies Golf Association / Golf Manitoba
Manitoba Good Roads Association
Manitoba Grain Growers Association / United Farmers of Manitoba / Progressive Party of Manitoba
Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation / Manitoba Habitat Conservancy
Manitoba Horticultural Association
Manitoba Hospital Service Association / Manitoba Medical Service / Manitoba Blue Cross
Manitoba Institute of Agrologists
Manitoba Medical Associatio / Doctors Manitoba
Manitoba Pharmaceutical Association / College of Pharmacists of Manitoba
Manitoba Scientific and Historical Society / Manitoba Historical Society
Manitoba Sugar Beet Producers’ Association
Manitoba Teachers’ Federation / Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Manitoba War Brides Association
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association / Manitoba Community Newspapers Association
Manitoba Yacht Club / Royal Manitoba Yacht Club
Martin’s Heights School District No. 16
Midland School Division No. 25
Morris-Macdonald School Division No. 19
Mountain School Division No. 28
Natural History Society of Manitoba / Manitoba Naturalists Society / Nature Manitoba
North Springfield School District No. 38
Northern Manitoba Trappers’ Festival
Old Timers’ Association of Manitoba
Parkland Ukrainian Pioneer Association
Pelly Trail School Division No. 37
Pembina Trails School Division
Pembina Valley School Division No. 27
I. L. Peretz School / I. L. Peretz Folk School
Photographers’ Association of Western Canada
Pine Creek School Division No. 30
Portage la Prairie School Division No. 24
Red River Exhibition Association
Red River School Division No. 17
River East School Division No. 9 / River East Transcona School Division
Rolling River School Division No. 39
St. Boniface College / Université de Saint-Boniface
St. Boniface Historical Society / La Société historique de Saint-Boniface)
St. Boniface School Division No. 4
St. David’s Society of Winnipeg
St. James - Assiniboia School Division
St. Vital School Division No. 6
Sanatorium Board of Manitoba / Manitoba Lung Association
Seine River School Division No. 14
Seven Oaks School Division No. 10
Sons of England Benefit Society
Souris Valley School Division No. 42
Southwood Golf and Country Club
Stanley School Division No. 26 / Garden Valley School Division No. 26
Swan Valley School Division No. 35
Tiger Hills School Division No. 29
Transcona-Springfield School Division No. 12
Turtle Mountain School Division No. 44
Turtle River School Division No. 32
University of Manitoba Students’ Union
University Women’s Club of Portage la Prairie
Vegetable Growers’ Association of Manitoba
Western Canada Fire Underwriters Association
Western School Division No. 47
White Horse Plain School Division No. 20
Willow School District No. 1229
Winnipeg Architecture Foundation
Winnipeg Builders’ Exchange / Winnipeg Construction Association
Winnipeg Executives Association (WEA)
Winnipeg Housing Rehabilitation Corporation
Winnipeg Little Theatre / Theatre 77 / Manitoba Theatre Centre / Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre
Winnipeg Enterprises Corporation
Winnipeg Football Club / Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Winnipeg Golf Club / Norwood Golf Club
Winnipeg Horticultural Society
Winnipeg Real Estate Board / WinnipegREALTORS Association / Winnipeg Regional Real Estate Board
Winnipeg Toilers Basketball Club
Winnipegosis Historical Society
MHS Resources: Manitoba Businesses
We thank Nathan Kramer, Dan Furlan, Rick Mutton, and Ted Fransen for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 9 December 2024
