Knowledge (XXG)

Snow Lake, Manitoba

Source 📝

148: 1496: 1414: 24: 155: 588:. Prior to a Provincial amalgamation (2003) of school districts, it operated under its own district, the School District of Snow Lake # 2309. The building, under one form or another, has been open for close to 50 years. In 2001, Joseph H. Kerr was named one of the 30 most innovative schools by Canada's Schoolnet. 405:
Mining always has been Snow Lake's major industry. Two separate mining ventures have operated in the community over the past 40 years. TVX/Kinross/High River operated the New Britannia Mine, which closed in January 2005, and HudBay Minerals, which operated 12 area mines. They were/are Lalor Mine,
439:
are popular activities with the presence of many lakes and rivers, such as Snow Lake, Wekusko Lake and the Grass River that have abundances of northern pike, walleye, and perch. The Grass River Route will provide outdoor enthusiasts with an insight into the life of the early voyageurs and fur
421:
Nature lovers will delight in the numerous species of birds, animals and vegetation found along the region's many area hiking trails. Picking strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, or gooseberries is also a favourite summer pastime. History enthusiasts can explore ancient
485:, Snow Lake had a population of 1,088 living in 473 of its 604 total private dwellings, a change of 21% from its 2016 population of 899. With a land area of 1,166.64 km (450.44 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.9/km (2.4/sq mi) in 2021. 390:. The official Town of Snow Lake is a very large, overwhelmingly rural area that is centered about the urban community of Snow Lake, which lies very near its geographical center. The Town is as large in area as a typical 584:
Joseph H. Kerr School, the lone educational facility in Snow Lake, is a Kindergarten to Senior Four facility with an enrollment of 145 students for the 2008 - 2009 school year. It is now part of the
397:
Possibly named for a local family (Rudnyckyj) or because early settlers "found the water in the lake as soft as the melted snow" (Files, Manitoba Department of Natural Resources).
840: 176: 443:
In the winter months, local hiking paths double as cross-country ski trails, while miles of frozen lakes and rivers in the area provide endless trails for
1530: 391: 1741: 1720: 1450: 889: 833: 406:
Chisel Lake, Stall Lake, Osborne Lake, Dickstone, Anderson Lake, Ghost Lake, Lost Lake, Spruce Point, Rod Mine, Photo Lake, and Chisel North.
1640: 894: 1715: 869: 147: 41: 884: 216: 1710: 874: 826: 660: 107: 88: 60: 466:
and several other recreational facilities which play host to a number of activities and tournaments over the course of the year.
332: 1360: 879: 67: 45: 1696: 1686: 1681: 1676: 1666: 1661: 1538: 1281: 756: 423: 375: 677:"Population and dwelling counts: Canada, provinces and territories, and census subdivisions (municipalities), Manitoba" 676: 74: 864: 1746: 1443: 929: 56: 34: 1459: 993: 729: 702: 231: 134: 1594: 1561: 585: 487: 340: 1599: 1566: 1548: 1041: 413:
listed Snow Lake Lithium ($ LITM) are currently (at Jan 2022) preparing to start commercial lithium mining.
1624: 1619: 1614: 1609: 1604: 1589: 1571: 1556: 1510: 1330: 1036: 910: 1436: 1217: 1428: 1671: 1380: 1375: 1325: 1227: 1142: 1106: 1086: 1076: 1011: 781: 776: 761: 734: 707: 502: 497: 478: 469:
On September 22, 2014, MTS launched 4G HSPA telephone service in the community and surrounding area.
313: 1340: 1289: 1197: 1177: 1172: 1147: 1101: 1061: 1026: 968: 81: 1413: 1390: 1370: 1365: 1350: 1262: 1257: 1212: 1162: 1016: 973: 958: 1691: 1656: 1335: 1247: 1202: 1187: 1157: 978: 963: 942: 937: 680: 656: 482: 1310: 1267: 1252: 1237: 1232: 1182: 1137: 1116: 1066: 1056: 1031: 1021: 1006: 1001: 953: 1294: 796:"Microwave Hook-Up Gives North Live TV". Winnipeg Free Press. April 29, 1969. p. 28. 1495: 1581: 1167: 1121: 409:
Following a rise in demand, lithium has begun to attract mining companies to the area.
1735: 1417: 345: 1395: 1152: 1222: 1046: 463: 455: 448: 426: 270: 23: 444: 191: 178: 1483: 1467: 1315: 1207: 1096: 1051: 947: 298: 818: 1463: 1345: 1242: 983: 850: 371: 367: 221: 1515: 1385: 1355: 1320: 1192: 1081: 1071: 459: 436: 432: 387: 1111: 915: 630: 410: 379: 617:
connected to the province-wide microwave system on March 1, 1969.
320: 303: 624: 383: 1432: 822: 17: 810: 355: 1649: 1633: 1580: 1547: 1529: 1503: 1475: 1303: 1280: 1130: 992: 928: 903: 857: 351: 339: 327: 310: 297: 289: 284: 276: 266: 258: 253: 245: 237: 227: 215: 207: 125: 48:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 1444: 834: 378:. The main industry is, and always has been, 8: 489:Canada census – Snow Lake community profile 1451: 1437: 1429: 1300: 1127: 900: 841: 827: 819: 653:The Macmillan Book of Canadian Place Names 491: 122: 526:1,211.89 km (467.91 sq mi) 523:1,211.89 km (467.91 sq mi) 108:Learn how and when to remove this message 454:The town of Snow Lake also is home to a 394:in the more southern parts of Manitoba. 643: 562: 551: 540: 529: 518: 507: 493: 429:that are approximately 1500 years old. 370:, Canada, located 685 km north of 350: 326: 296: 283: 275: 252: 236: 206: 171: 140: 765:. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019. 338: 309: 288: 265: 257: 244: 226: 214: 7: 711:. Statistics Canada. August 12, 2021 382:; currently with one mine producing 46:adding citations to reliable sources 785:. Statistics Canada. July 18, 2021. 738:. Statistics Canada. March 21, 2019 655:. Toronto: Macmillan. p. 64. 14: 154: 1494: 1412: 153: 146: 22: 33:needs additional citations for 1742:Mining communities in Manitoba 575:References: 2016 2011 earlier 1: 1721:2015 municipal amalgamations 1716:Census divisions of Manitoba 1641:Unorganized Division No. 21 1763: 1711:Municipalities in Manitoba 1650:Unincorporated communities 1625:Opaskwayak Cree Nation 21I 1620:Opaskwayak Cree Nation 21E 1615:Opaskwayak Cree Nation 21C 1610:Opaskwayak Cree Nation 21B 1605:Opaskwayak Cree Nation 21A 811:Town of Snow Lake web site 651:Hamilton, William (1978). 192:54.8814028°N 100.0226889°W 1705: 1492: 1408: 777:"2001 Community Profiles" 757:"2006 Community Profiles" 730:"2011 Community Profiles" 703:"2016 Community Profiles" 563: 552: 541: 530: 519: 508: 501: 496: 479:2021 Census of Population 172: 141: 132: 592:Local media and services 586:Frontier School Division 280:271 m (890 ft) 197:54.8814028; -100.0226889 120:Town in Manitoba, Canada 564:Median household income 548:48.4 (M: 49.0, F: 48.3) 545:47.4 (M: 48.2, F: 44.2) 537:0.6/km (1.6/sq mi) 534:0.7/km (1.8/sq mi) 621:Shaw Cable Television; 515:723 (-13.6% from 2006) 1361:Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes 512:899 (24.3% from 2011) 312: • Summer ( 57:"Snow Lake, Manitoba" 1531:Rural municipalities 1087:Powerview-Pine Falls 782:2001 Canadian Census 762:2006 Canadian Census 735:2011 Canadian Census 708:2016 Canadian Census 451:is popular as well. 42:improve this article 376:Provincial Road 392 188: /  1258:Sainte Rose du Lac 959:Portage la Prairie 890:Population centres 683:. February 9, 2022 559:526 (total)  556:498 (total)  531:Population density 392:rural municipality 290: • Total 259: • Mayor 1747:Towns in Manitoba 1729: 1728: 1677:Moostissoostikwan 1657:Cranberry Portage 1634:Unorganized areas 1426: 1425: 1404: 1403: 1276: 1275: 924: 923: 895:Designated places 681:Statistics Canada 633:channel 11 (CTV). 573: 572: 553:Private dwellings 483:Statistics Canada 361: 360: 356:Town of Snow Lake 118: 117: 110: 92: 1754: 1498: 1487: 1453: 1446: 1439: 1430: 1416: 1301: 1128: 901: 870:Census divisions 849:Subdivisions of 843: 836: 829: 820: 798: 797: 793: 787: 786: 773: 767: 766: 753: 747: 746: 744: 743: 726: 720: 719: 717: 716: 699: 693: 692: 690: 688: 673: 667: 666: 648: 627:channel 8 (CBC); 492: 317: 267: • MLA 203: 202: 200: 199: 198: 193: 189: 186: 185: 184: 181: 157: 156: 150: 123: 113: 106: 102: 99: 93: 91: 50: 26: 18: 1762: 1761: 1757: 1756: 1755: 1753: 1752: 1751: 1732: 1731: 1730: 1725: 1701: 1645: 1629: 1595:Grand Rapids 33 1582:Indian reserves 1576: 1543: 1525: 1499: 1490: 1482: 1471: 1470:and North West) 1460:Division No. 21 1457: 1427: 1422: 1400: 1304:Former villages 1299: 1295:St-Pierre-Jolys 1272: 1126: 988: 920: 899: 885:Indian reserves 853: 847: 816: 807: 802: 801: 795: 794: 790: 775: 774: 770: 755: 754: 750: 741: 739: 728: 727: 723: 714: 712: 701: 700: 696: 686: 684: 675: 674: 670: 663: 650: 649: 645: 640: 612: 599: 594: 582: 577: 576: 490: 475: 419: 403: 335: 323:(Central (CDT)) 311: 306:(Central (CST)) 196: 194: 190: 187: 182: 179: 177: 175: 174: 168: 167: 166: 165: 164: 163: 162: 158: 137: 128: 121: 114: 103: 97: 94: 51: 49: 39: 27: 12: 11: 5: 1760: 1758: 1750: 1749: 1744: 1734: 1733: 1727: 1726: 1724: 1723: 1718: 1713: 1706: 1703: 1702: 1700: 1699: 1694: 1689: 1684: 1679: 1674: 1669: 1664: 1659: 1653: 1651: 1647: 1646: 1644: 1643: 1637: 1635: 1631: 1630: 1628: 1627: 1622: 1617: 1612: 1607: 1602: 1600:Moose Lake 31A 1597: 1592: 1586: 1584: 1578: 1577: 1575: 1574: 1569: 1564: 1559: 1553: 1551: 1545: 1544: 1542: 1541: 1535: 1533: 1527: 1526: 1524: 1523: 1518: 1513: 1507: 1505: 1501: 1500: 1493: 1491: 1489: 1488: 1479: 1477: 1473: 1472: 1458: 1456: 1455: 1448: 1441: 1433: 1424: 1423: 1421: 1420: 1409: 1406: 1405: 1402: 1401: 1399: 1398: 1393: 1388: 1383: 1378: 1373: 1368: 1363: 1358: 1353: 1348: 1343: 1338: 1333: 1328: 1323: 1318: 1313: 1307: 1305: 1298: 1297: 1292: 1286: 1284: 1278: 1277: 1274: 1273: 1271: 1270: 1265: 1260: 1255: 1250: 1245: 1240: 1235: 1230: 1225: 1220: 1215: 1210: 1205: 1200: 1195: 1190: 1185: 1180: 1175: 1170: 1168:Gilbert Plains 1165: 1160: 1155: 1150: 1145: 1140: 1134: 1132: 1125: 1124: 1122:Winnipeg Beach 1119: 1114: 1109: 1104: 1099: 1094: 1089: 1084: 1079: 1074: 1069: 1064: 1059: 1054: 1049: 1044: 1039: 1034: 1029: 1024: 1019: 1014: 1009: 1004: 998: 996: 990: 989: 987: 986: 981: 976: 971: 966: 961: 956: 951: 945: 940: 934: 932: 926: 925: 922: 921: 919: 918: 913: 907: 905: 898: 897: 892: 887: 882: 877: 875:Municipalities 872: 867: 861: 859: 855: 854: 848: 846: 845: 838: 831: 823: 814: 813: 806: 805:External links 803: 800: 799: 788: 768: 748: 721: 694: 668: 661: 642: 641: 639: 636: 635: 634: 628: 622: 611: 608: 607: 606: 603: 598: 595: 593: 590: 581: 578: 574: 571: 570: 568: 565: 561: 560: 557: 554: 550: 549: 546: 543: 539: 538: 535: 532: 528: 527: 524: 521: 517: 516: 513: 510: 506: 505: 500: 495: 488: 474: 471: 418: 415: 402: 399: 386:, and another 374:at the end of 359: 358: 353: 349: 348: 343: 337: 336: 331: 329: 325: 324: 318: 308: 307: 301: 295: 294: 291: 287: 286: 282: 281: 278: 274: 273: 268: 264: 263: 260: 256: 255: 251: 250: 247: 243: 242: 239: 235: 234: 229: 225: 224: 219: 213: 212: 209: 205: 204: 170: 169: 160: 159: 152: 151: 145: 144: 143: 142: 139: 138: 133: 130: 129: 126: 119: 116: 115: 30: 28: 21: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1759: 1748: 1745: 1743: 1740: 1739: 1737: 1722: 1719: 1717: 1714: 1712: 1708: 1707: 1704: 1698: 1695: 1693: 1690: 1688: 1685: 1683: 1680: 1678: 1675: 1673: 1670: 1668: 1665: 1663: 1660: 1658: 1655: 1654: 1652: 1648: 1642: 1639: 1638: 1636: 1632: 1626: 1623: 1621: 1618: 1616: 1613: 1611: 1608: 1606: 1603: 1601: 1598: 1596: 1593: 1591: 1588: 1587: 1585: 1583: 1579: 1573: 1570: 1568: 1565: 1563: 1560: 1558: 1555: 1554: 1552: 1550: 1549:First Nations 1546: 1540: 1537: 1536: 1534: 1532: 1528: 1522: 1519: 1517: 1514: 1512: 1509: 1508: 1506: 1502: 1497: 1485: 1481: 1480: 1478: 1474: 1469: 1465: 1461: 1454: 1449: 1447: 1442: 1440: 1435: 1434: 1431: 1419: 1418:Portal:Canada 1415: 1411: 1410: 1407: 1397: 1394: 1392: 1389: 1387: 1384: 1382: 1379: 1377: 1374: 1372: 1369: 1367: 1364: 1362: 1359: 1357: 1354: 1352: 1349: 1347: 1344: 1342: 1339: 1337: 1334: 1332: 1329: 1327: 1324: 1322: 1319: 1317: 1314: 1312: 1309: 1308: 1306: 1302: 1296: 1293: 1291: 1288: 1287: 1285: 1283: 1279: 1269: 1266: 1264: 1261: 1259: 1256: 1254: 1251: 1249: 1246: 1244: 1241: 1239: 1236: 1234: 1231: 1229: 1226: 1224: 1221: 1219: 1216: 1214: 1211: 1209: 1206: 1204: 1201: 1199: 1196: 1194: 1191: 1189: 1186: 1184: 1181: 1179: 1176: 1174: 1171: 1169: 1166: 1164: 1161: 1159: 1156: 1154: 1151: 1149: 1146: 1144: 1141: 1139: 1136: 1135: 1133: 1129: 1123: 1120: 1118: 1115: 1113: 1110: 1108: 1105: 1103: 1100: 1098: 1095: 1093: 1090: 1088: 1085: 1083: 1080: 1078: 1075: 1073: 1070: 1068: 1065: 1063: 1060: 1058: 1055: 1053: 1050: 1048: 1045: 1043: 1042:Lac du Bonnet 1040: 1038: 1035: 1033: 1030: 1028: 1025: 1023: 1020: 1018: 1015: 1013: 1010: 1008: 1005: 1003: 1000: 999: 997: 995: 991: 985: 982: 980: 977: 975: 972: 970: 967: 965: 962: 960: 957: 955: 952: 949: 946: 944: 941: 939: 936: 935: 933: 931: 927: 917: 914: 912: 909: 908: 906: 902: 896: 893: 891: 888: 886: 883: 881: 878: 876: 873: 871: 868: 866: 863: 862: 860: 856: 852: 844: 839: 837: 832: 830: 825: 824: 821: 817: 812: 809: 808: 804: 792: 789: 784: 783: 778: 772: 769: 764: 763: 758: 752: 749: 737: 736: 731: 725: 722: 710: 709: 704: 698: 695: 682: 678: 672: 669: 664: 662:0-7715-9754-1 658: 654: 647: 644: 637: 632: 629: 626: 623: 620: 619: 618: 616: 609: 604: 601: 600: 596: 591: 589: 587: 579: 569: 566: 558: 555: 547: 544: 536: 533: 525: 522: 514: 511: 504: 499: 494: 486: 484: 481:conducted by 480: 472: 470: 467: 465: 461: 457: 452: 450: 446: 441: 438: 434: 430: 428: 425: 416: 414: 412: 407: 400: 398: 395: 393: 389: 385: 381: 377: 373: 369: 366:is a town in 365: 357: 354: 347: 344: 342: 334: 330: 322: 319: 315: 305: 302: 300: 292: 279: 272: 269: 261: 248: 240: 233: 230: 223: 220: 218: 210: 201: 183:100°1′21.68″W 180:54°52′53.05″N 173:Coordinates: 149: 136: 131: 124: 112: 109: 101: 90: 87: 83: 80: 76: 73: 69: 66: 62: 59: –  58: 54: 53:Find sources: 47: 43: 37: 36: 31:This article 29: 25: 20: 19: 16: 1682:Ralls Island 1590:Chemawawin 2 1562:Misipawistik 1520: 1511:Grand Rapids 1396:Winnipegosis 1331:Crystal City 1153:East Selkirk 1131:Former towns 1091: 1037:Grand Rapids 911:Mystery Lake 858:Subdivisions 815: 791: 780: 771: 760: 751: 740:. Retrieved 733: 724: 713:. Retrieved 706: 697: 687:February 20, 685:. Retrieved 671: 652: 646: 614: 613: 583: 476: 473:Demographics 468: 460:curling rink 456:hockey arena 453: 445:snowmobilers 442: 431: 420: 408: 404: 396: 363: 362: 246:Incorporated 104: 95: 85: 78: 71: 64: 52: 40:Please help 35:verification 32: 15: 1687:Umpherville 1567:Mosakahiken 1223:Plum Coulee 1218:Pilot Mound 1047:Leaf Rapids 880:Communities 464:golf course 449:Ice fishing 427:pictographs 328:Postal code 271:Tom Lindsey 195: / 1736:Categories 1709:See also: 1672:Moose Lake 1667:Grace Lake 1572:Opaskwayak 1557:Chemawawin 1381:St. Lazare 1376:St. Claude 1326:Cartwright 1228:Rapid City 1143:Boissevain 1107:Swan River 1077:Niverville 1012:Beausejour 742:2021-05-13 715:2021-05-13 638:References 610:Television 605:CBC - 95.5 602:NCI - 96.3 542:Median age 509:Population 424:Aboriginal 285:Population 254:Government 98:March 2008 68:newspapers 1662:Freshford 1521:Snow Lake 1484:Flin Flon 1468:Flin Flon 1341:Ethelbert 1316:Binscarth 1290:Dunnottar 1208:Minitonas 1198:MacGregor 1178:Grandview 1173:Gladstone 1148:Deloraine 1102:Stonewall 1097:Ste. Anne 1092:Snow Lake 1062:Minnedosa 1052:Lynn Lake 1027:Churchill 969:Steinbach 948:Flin Flon 580:Education 520:Land area 462:, 9-hole 440:traders. 364:Snow Lake 341:Area code 299:Time zone 277:Elevation 262:Ron Scott 161:Snow Lake 127:Snow Lake 1464:Manitoba 1391:Wawanesa 1371:Somerset 1366:Riverton 1351:McCreary 1346:Glenboro 1282:Villages 1263:Treherne 1243:Rossburn 1213:Oak Lake 1163:Erickson 1017:Carberry 984:Winnipeg 974:Thompson 851:Manitoba 567:$ 44,480 372:Winnipeg 368:Manitoba 232:Northern 222:Manitoba 217:Province 1697:Westray 1692:Wanless 1516:The Pas 1386:Waskada 1356:Napinka 1336:Elkhorn 1321:Bowsman 1248:Russell 1203:Manitou 1193:Hartney 1188:Hamiota 1158:Emerson 1082:The Pas 1072:Neepawa 979:Winkler 964:Selkirk 943:Dauphin 938:Brandon 865:Regions 631:CKYS-TV 477:In the 437:boating 433:Fishing 417:Tourism 388:lithium 352:Website 333:R0B 1M0 238:Founded 208:Country 82:scholar 1539:Kelsey 1486:(part) 1476:Cities 1311:Benito 1268:Tuxedo 1253:Souris 1238:Roblin 1233:Rivers 1183:Gretna 1138:Birtle 1117:Virden 1112:Teulon 1067:Morris 1057:Melita 1032:Gillam 1022:Carman 1007:Arborg 1002:Altona 954:Morden 950:(part) 930:Cities 916:Pinawa 659:  411:Nasdaq 401:Mining 380:mining 228:Region 211:Canada 84:  77:  70:  63:  55:  1504:Towns 994:Towns 625:CBWKT 615:CBWKT 597:Radio 321:UTC-5 304:UTC-6 293:1,088 89:JSTOR 75:books 904:LGDs 689:2022 657:ISBN 503:2011 498:2016 435:and 384:Zinc 249:1976 241:1947 135:Town 61:news 346:204 314:DST 44:by 1738:: 1462:, 779:. 759:. 732:. 705:. 679:. 458:, 447:. 1466:( 1452:e 1445:t 1438:v 842:e 835:t 828:v 745:. 718:. 691:. 665:. 316:) 111:) 105:( 100:) 96:( 86:· 79:· 72:· 65:· 38:.

Index


verification
improve this article
adding citations to reliable sources
"Snow Lake, Manitoba"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message
Town
Snow Lake is located in Manitoba
54°52′53.05″N 100°1′21.68″W / 54.8814028°N 100.0226889°W / 54.8814028; -100.0226889
Province
Manitoba
Northern
Tom Lindsey
Time zone
UTC-6
DST
UTC-5
R0B 1M0
Area code
204
Town of Snow Lake
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Provincial Road 392
mining

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.