Municipality of Shoal Lake

The Municipality of Shoal Lake is a former rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 2011.[1] It ceased on January 1, 2015, as a result of its provincially mandated amalgamation with the RM of Strathclair to form the Rural Municipality of Yellowhead.[2]

The former Municipality of Shoal Lake is located in the Westman Region of the province. Its formation on January 1, 2011, was a result of an amalgamation of the former Town of Shoal Lake and the former Rural Municipality of Shoal Lake.[3][4] It had a population of 555 according to the Canada 2006 Census.

  1. ^ "Manitoba's Municipal History: Rural Municipalities and Local Government Districts". The Manitoba Historical Society. September 21, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
  2. ^ "Manitoba's Municipal History: Municipal Amalgamations (2015)". The Manitoba Historical Society. December 1, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
  3. ^ "Manitoba Municipalities: Shoal Lake". The Manitoba Historical Society. April 11, 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  4. ^ "Town of Shoal Lake and the Rural Municipality of Shoal Lake Amalgamation Regulation" (PDF). gov.mb.ca. The Queen's Printer for the Province of Manitoba. June 15, 2010. Retrieved July 15, 2014.