Ilford, Manitoba

Ilford is an Indian settlement in northern Manitoba, Canada. The Mooseocoot IR is located within the community boundary and is populated by the War Lake First Nation.

Ilford
Ilford
Coordinates: 56°03′53″N 95°36′25″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba

The community is named for Ilford, London, United Kingdom.[1]

Ilford is 590 feet above sea level.[2]

Demographics

In the 2011 Census, Ilford had a population of 43 living in 11 of its 11 total private dwellings.[3]

Services

The community provides the following services:[4]

  • fire protection by a volunteer fire department with pumper truck,
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
  • Community Health Worker
  • Ilford Airport
  • Via Rail serve passengers at the Ilford railway station.
  • Power provided by Manitoba Hydro
  • Telephone service provided by Manitoba Telecom Services
  • Chlorinated and filtered water service (sourced from Moose Nose Lake)
  • Sewage treatment plant (installed in 1994)
  • Julie Lindal School (including Gymnasium)
  • Multi-purpose building
  • Skating rink
  • Gold Trail Hotel

References

  1. Geographic Board of Canada (1933). Place-names of Manitoba. Ottawa: J. O. Patenaude, acting King's printer. p. 45. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  2. "Ilford (Manitoba): Community Profile". RoadsideThoughts. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
  3. "Corrections and updates: Population and dwelling count amendments, 2011 Census". Statistics Canada. February 14, 2013. Retrieved February 16, 2013.
  4. https://www.gov.mb.ca/ana/community_profiles/pdf/ilford.pdf
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