Home      Exhibit      Archives      Email

of its parts . . . City of East Kildonan   More than the Sum of its Parts  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   [9]   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   The City of East Kildonan was incorporated in 1957. Its immediate predecessor was the Rural Municipality of East Kildonan, which had been incorporated in 1914 as a result of subdivision of the original Rural Municipality of Kildonan (incorporated 1881). In 1924, the northerly agricultural portion of the Rural Municipality of East Kildonan seceded to become the Rural Municipality of North Kildonan, while the southern urban portion grew into the City of East Kildonan. The first Council meeting for the Rural Municipality of East Kildonan was convened in 1914, with D. Munroe as Reeve. The first Council for the City of East Kildonan met on July 2,1957, with George Nordland Suttie as Mayor. City of East Kildonan, Map 1961. More...