St. Malo
Community Profile

| Location & Climate | Population | Local Authority | Local Tax Structure |
| Utilities | Labour | Business and Professional Services | Government Services |

LOCATION AND CLIMATE
REGION: Eastman

ST. MALO: Located in the Rural Municipality of De Salaberry, 40 miles south of Winnipeg on Highway 59, 23 minutes north of the United States border.

DISTANCE TO MAJOR NORTH AMERICAN CITIES (KM): 

Winnipeg:                                72
Chicago:                               1260
Minneapolis:                           620
Toronto:                                 2140
Vancouver:                            2309


AVERAGE TEMPERATURE (C): 

January:   -13
April:        10
July:          26
October:    11

 
 

TOTAL PRECIPITATION
489 mm

POPULATION

POPULATION: (R.M. De Salaberry 2006)   3,349		 EASTMAN REGION POPULATION:        120,000

 

LOCAL AUTHORITY
LOCAL URBAN DISTRICT (LUD)
ZONING: Community zoning, district zoning, local council zoning.

LOCAL REGULATIONS AFFECT: Land use.
LOCAL ORDINANCES PERMIT: Sale of alcohol, Sunday business, sale of mixed drinks.

REEVE & COUNCILORS:        7
TERM:                                   4 years

LOCAL TAX STRUCTURE

MUNICIPAL SCHOOL TOTAL
RESIDENTIAL R.M. 20.90 24.38 45.28
RESIDENITAL LUD 20.11 24.38 44.49
COMMERCIAL R.M. 20.90 38.46 59.36
COMMERCIAL LUD 20.11 38.46 58.57

 

UTILITIES
WATER: 
Quality:      Good
Treatment: Clorine, potassium
Rates:        $1.77 per 1000 of assessment
Contact:     Luc Lahaie, 204-433-7406

NATURAL GAS:

Centra Gas
New hookups available

ELECTRICITY:

Manitoba Hydro
Primary Power Source: Hydro

SEWAGE:
Type of Treatment:  Lagoon
Rates:                    $1.08 per 1000 assessment
Contact:                 Luc Lahaie, 433-7406

TELEPHONE:

MTS Communications Inc.

Special: Datapac, INet, Envoy, Internet 


 

LABOUR
APPROXIMATE WAGES PER HOUR
Skilled:            $9.00 - $12.00
Semi-skilled:   $8.00 - $  8.50
Unskilled:        $8.00 - $  8.00
Clerical:          $8.00 - $10.00

AVERAGE INCOME
Male: $25,180     Female: $16,021

BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
ACCOMMODATIONS
Bible Camp 2
Campgrounds 4
Hotels 1
Rental Cabins  1
Motels 1

AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Auto Glass 1
Automotive Repairs 3
Body Repairs 2
Car Washes 2
Wrecking & Towing 2
Service Stations 2
Tire Sales & Service 2

COMMUNITY SERVICES
Day Care Services 2 
Development Corporations 2 
Chamber of Commerce 1
Garbage Disposal 1
Services for the Disabled 1
Laundromat  1   

FINANCIAL SERVICES
Credit Unions 1

FURNITURE, APPLIANCES & HOME ACCESSORIES 
Upholsterers 1

HEALTH & PERSONAL NEEDS
Beauty & Hair Salons          5   

FESTIVALS & EVENTS
Youth Encounter, Otterburne  - January
Dufrost Mixed Bonspiel  - February
Kids' Curling Bonspiel, Dufrost - February
Annual Mixed Bonspiel, Otterburne  - February
David Iftody Memorial Lectures, Otterburne - February
Men's Curling Bonspiel, Otterburne - March
Major Production, Otterburne - March
Breakaway, Otterburne - March
Spring Concert, Otterburne - April
St-Malo Community Bonspiel  - March
St. Malo Family Hockey Tournament - March
Annual Fireman's Quad/ATV Derby - May
Triathlon De St-Malo - June
Rat River Festival, Otterburne - July
Pilgrimage at St-Malo Grotto - August
Festival de St-Malo - September
Otterburne Fall Supper - September
St-Malo Fall Supper - November

TRUCKING
Morin Transfer
Dawson Transfer

AIR
Nearest commercial airport - Winnipeg (72 km)

BUS SERVICES
Grey Goose Bus Services - Coulombe's Store

 
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Feed Mills 2
Hog Farms 41
Dairy Farms   25
Beef Farms
 80
Chicken Farms 14
Turkey Farms
 3
Other
 6

BUILDING SUPPLIES
Lumber Yards 1 

CONTRACTORS
Building 1
Cabinet Making 1
Electrical 3
Excavating 2
Heating & Cooling 2
Painting & Decorating 2
Plumbing 3
Road 1
Woodworking & Carpentry 2

FOOD & BEVERAGE SERVICES
Grocery Stores 2
Liquor Outlets 1
Restaurants 3
Restaurants (Licensed) 2

GENERAL MERCHANDISING
Hardware Stores 2
Sporting Goods 1
Video Rentals 2
Florist 1
Taxidermist  1
Horse Riding Stables  1

MANUFACTURING & PROCESSING
Medical Equipment 1
Workshop 1

RECREATION
Dance Studios (2)
St. Malo Arena
Canoe Rentals
Tubing Rentals
Mini-golf/paddle boats
Bocage Cevila Campground (70 sites) 
Cricket's Campground (20 sites)
Debonair Campground (155 sites)
Provincial Park (433 sites)

COMMUNITY SERVICES
GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Natural Resources 1

HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
(Available in St. Pierre)
Hospital Beds 14
Physicians 5
Registered Nurses 7
Dentists 1
Chiropractors 1
Medical Clinics 1
Public Health Units 1
Ambulance service is provided  

HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
(St. Malo)
Chalet Malouin Inc. - Assisted Living 38 suites
Chalet Malouin Inc.-Independent Living 46 suites    
Services for the Disabled Workshop
Daycare Centres:
Garderie des Bambins Co-op Inc.
 
Garderie Chez Linette Forest - Private

MEDIA: Daily Newspaper
            Weekly Newspaper

POSTAL SERVICE:  Post office boxes provided

EDUCATION:
St. Malo School:  K-8            122 enrolled

Nearest University:  University of Winnipeg
                              University of Manitoba

Nearest College:  Providence College, Otterburne
                          Red River Community College,

LIBRARIES:  St. Malo Library - 5,000 volumes

 

For more information contact:

Rural Municipality of De Salaberry
    Box 40, 466 Sabourin Street
    St-Pierre-Jolys, MB, R0A 1V0
Phone: 204-433-7406
    Fax: 204-433-7063
    Email: info@rmdesalaberry.mb.ca