This is a list of school divisions in Manitoba, and does not include locally-controlled Manitoba Band Operated Schools, which are funded and regulated by the federal Government of Canada.
The province's school divisions and districts are generally categorized by region: Central, Northern/Remote, Parkland/Westman, Southeast/Interlake, and Winnipeg. [1] The one exception is Division Scolaire Franco-Manitobaine, which has French-language schools distributed across the regions. [1]
The province's school divisions and districts are generally categorized by region: Central, Northern/Remote, Parkland/Westman, Southeast/Interlake, and Winnipeg. [1]
Education in Manitoba falls under the purview of the Minister of Education and is primarily governed by The Public Schools Act and The Education Administration Act, as well as their respective regulations. [2] Locally-controlled Manitoba Band Operated Schools are funded and regulated by the federal Government of Canada.
In 2019/2020, Manitoba had: [3] : 11
Division/district | Office | Communities | # of schools [3] |
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Garden Valley School Division | Winkler | Plum Coulee, Schanzenfeld, and Winkler | 14 |
Pine Creek School Division | Gladstone | Austin, Gladstone, Langruth, MacGregor, and Plumas | 14 |
Portage la Prairie School Division | Portage la Prairie | Oakville and Portage la Prairie | 18 |
Prairie Rose School Division | Carman | Elie, Elm Creek, Miami, Roland, St. Eustache, St. François Xavier, and St. Laurent | 26 |
Prairie Spirit School Division | Swan Lake | Baldur, Bruxelles, Cartwright, Crystal City, Darlingford, Glenboro, Holland, Manitou, Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Pilot Mound, Portage la Prairie (Fairholme and New Rosedale Colonies), Rathwell, Somerset, St. Claude, Swan Lake, and Treherne | 29 |
Western School Division | Morden | Morden | 4 |
Division/district | Office | Communities | # of schools [3] |
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Flin Flon School Division | Flin Flon | Flin Flon | 4 |
Frontier School Division | Winnipeg | Barrows Junction, Bissett, Brochet, Camperville, Churchill, Cormorant, Cranberry Portage, Cross Lake, Duck Bay, Falcon Lake, Gillam, Gods Lake Narrows, Grand Rapids, Gypsumville, Ilford, Leaf Rapids, Lynn Lake, Matheson Island, Norway House, Pikwitonei, Rorketon, Sherridon, Snow Lake, St. Martin, Steventon Island, Thicket Portage, Wabowden, and Waterhen | 30 |
Kelsey School Division | The Pas | The Pas | 5 |
Mystery Lake School District | Thompson | Thompson | 7 |
Division/district | Office | Communities | # of schools [3] |
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Winnipeg | |||
Louis Riel School Division | St. Mary's Rd | St. Boniface and St. Vital | 40 |
Pembina Trails School Division | Henlow Bay | Assiniboine South and Fort Garry | 34 |
River East Transcona School Division | Roch St. | River East (North and East Kildonan), East St. Paul, and Transcona | 42 |
Seven Oaks School Division | Powers St. | Seven Oaks and West St. Paul | 25 |
St. James-Assiniboia School Division | Portage Ave. | St. James-Assiniboia | 26 |
Winnipeg School Division | Wall St. | Winnipeg Centre (Downtown, Point Douglas) and River Heights | 80 |
Other | |||
Division Scolaire Franco-Manitobaine [1] | Lorette | This division has schools distributed across the regions in Manitoba: Île-des-Chênes, La Broquerie, Laurier, Lorette, Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, St. Claude, St. Georges, St. Jean Baptiste, St. Laurent, St. Lazare, St. Norbert, St-Pierre-Jolys, Ste. Agathe, Ste. Anne, Shilo, Thompson, and Winnipeg. | 23 |
Brandon is the second-largest city in the province of Manitoba, Canada. It is located in the southwestern corner of the province on the banks of the Assiniboine River, approximately 214 km (133 mi) west of the provincial capital, Winnipeg, and 120 km (75 mi) east of the Saskatchewan border. Brandon covers an area of 77.41 km2 (29.89 sq mi) with a population of 51,313, and a census metropolitan area population of 54,268. It is the primary hub of trade and commerce for the Westman Region as well as parts of southeastern Saskatchewan and northern North Dakota, an area with a population of over 190,000 people.
River East Transcona School Division (RETSD) is a school division located in Winnipeg, Manitoba. As the second largest school division in the province, it is composed of parts of what used to be two separate divisions that merged in 2002: the urban section of the Transcona-Springfield School Division; and the River East School Division.
The Winnipeg Metropolitan Region is a metropolitan area in the Canadian province of Manitoba located in the Red River Valley in the southeast portion of the province of Manitoba, Canada. It contains the provincial capital of Winnipeg and 17 surrounding rural municipalities, cities, and towns.
Tuxedo is a residential suburb of Winnipeg, Manitoba. It is located about 7 kilometres southwest of downtown Winnipeg and borders the Assiniboine River and Assiniboine Park on the north, Shaftesbury Boulevard on the west, Route 90 to the East and McGillvary Boulevard to the South. Prior to 1972, the community was incorporated as the Town of Tuxedo.
Ashern is a local urban district located in the Municipality of West Interlake in Manitoba's Interlake Region.
The Manitoba Games are a multi-sport event in Manitoba, Canada, held once every two years and are organized by Sport Manitoba. The event has two different seasonal events: the winter games and summer games. The event consists of teams held from all regions of the province. The teams include Winnipeg, Parkland, Eastman, Westman, Northern, and Interlake. The first event was held in Winnipeg in 1974.
Manitoba is one of Canada's 10 provinces. It is the easternmost of the three Prairie provinces.
Woodlands is a rural municipality (RM) in the province of Manitoba in Western Canada. It lies in the southern part of the Interlake and is named for the community of Woodlands, which itself is named for the wooded lands of the area.
Higher education in Manitoba includes institutions and systems of higher or advanced education in the province of Manitoba.
The 2012 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Manitoba's women's provincial curling championship, was held from January 25 to 29 at the Portage Credit Union Centre in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. The winning team of Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer and Dawn Askin represented Manitoba at the 2012 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Red Deer, Alberta, where they finished round robin with a 9–2 record, which was enough to finish 1st place and clinch a spot in the playoffs. Jones would lose both the 1–2 game and the semi-final before winning the bronze medal game over Quebec.
The Municipality of Bifrost-Riverton is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Manitoba, and is one of the northernmost rural municipalities in the Interlake Region.
The Manitoba Arts Council is a provincial crown corporation whose purpose is to promote the arts. The Council awards grants to professional artists and arts organizations in Manitoba in all art forms; it also provides related creative activity such as arts education.
The D Division is the division of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police responsible for federal policing in Manitoba and, at times, northwestern Ontario. Headquartered in Winnipeg, the division is commanded by Assistant Commissioner Rob Hill and consists of 1089 police officers and 438 support staff.
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