Roseisle, Manitoba

Roseisle
Roseisle

Location of Roseisle in Manitoba

Coordinates: 49°30′0″N 98°20′39″W / 49.50000°N 98.34417°W / 49.50000; -98.34417Coordinates: 49°30′0″N 98°20′39″W / 49.50000°N 98.34417°W / 49.50000; -98.34417
Country  Canada
Province  Manitoba
Region Pembina Valley
Census Division No. 3
Government
  Governing Body Rural Municipality of Dufferin Council
  MP Candice Bergen
  MLA Blaine Pedersen
Time zone CST (UTC−6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC−5)
Postal Code R0G 1V0
Area code(s) 204, 431
NTS Map 062G08
GNBC Code GAXMO

Roseisle is an unincorporated community in south central Manitoba, Canada. It is located approximately 96 kilometres (60 miles) southwest of Winnipeg. The town contains a Co-op with a gas bar. Each year, Roseisle hosts thousands of people for its annual Canada Day celebrations which include tractor pulls, lawn mower races and a fireworks show. In the end of June 2015, the town was hit by a very large storm which had softball sized hail. It is also thought that a small tornado touched down. Due to the weather, many had damages do had to make insurance claims. The small town also has several churches and used to have a school but it shut down in the early '90s or late '80s[1] in the Rural Municipality of Dufferin.

References

  1. "Geographical Names of Canada - Querying Distances". rncan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2013-08-22.
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