Anola
Community Profile

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

LOCATION AND CLIMATE
REGION: Eastman

LOCATION: Situated at the crossroads of PTH #12 and Highway #15 in the Rural Municipality of Springfield.

DISTANCE TO MAJOR
NORTH AMERICAN CITIES (KM)

Chicago:            1324
Minneapolis:        698
Toronto:              2087
Vancouver:         2372
Winnipeg:               20


AVERAGE TEMPERATURE (C)

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

TOTAL PRECIPITATION  519 mm


 
 
 
 

POPULATION

POPULATION
(SPRINGFIELD):  12,602
EASTMAN REGION POPULATION: 120,000

LOCAL AUTHORITY
ZONING: Community zoning, district zoning, local council zoning.

LOCAL REGULATIONS AFFECT: Noise, signs, land use and hazardous materials, odor, air pollution, water pollution.

LOCAL ORDINANCES PERMIT: Sale of alcohol, Sunday business, sale of mixed drinks.

REEVE & COUNCILORS (Springfield): 6
TERM
                                      4 years

 

LOCAL TAX STRUCTURE

MUNICIPAL SCHOOL TOTAL
RESIDENTIAL 12.78 29.57 42.35
INDUSTRIAL/COMMERCIAL 12.78 40.52 53.30
ANNUAL BUSINESS TAX: 1.5%

UTILITIES
WATER: Private Wells

ELECTRICITY: Manitoba Hydro
                            Primary Power Source: Hydro 


SEWAGE
: Private septic fields or pump out tanks

TELEPHONE: MTS Communications Inc.
                    412 Main Street, Selkirk, Manitoba
 

 

LABOUR
APPROXIMATE WAGES PER HOUR
Skilled:            $8:00 - $15.00
Semi-skilled:    $7.50 - $10.00
Unskilled:         $7.50 - $ 7.50
Clerical:           $7.50 - $12.00

AVERAGE INCOME
Male:  $35,948     Female:  $22,064

 

BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
ACCOMMODATIONS
Hotels 1

AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Automotive Repairs 3
Body Repairs 1
Bulk Oil/Gas/Propane 5
Parts & Accessories 1
Small Engine Repairs 2

COMMUNITY SERVICES
Day Care Services 2
Garbage Disposal 1
Janitorial Services 1
Organizations 1

HEALTH & PERSONAL NEEDS
Beauty & Hair Salons 1

PROFESSIONALS
Artists 1
Consulting Services 2
Insurance 1
Marketing Services 1
Taxidermists 1
Veterinarian Clinics 1

EVENTS
2nd Anual Beach Party - March
Anniversary Weekend - August
Annual Christmas Craft Sale - November
Breakfast with Santa - December

TRUCKING
Bouw Enterprises Ltd.
Crumb's Transfer

AIR
Lyncrest Airport - Oakbank
International Airport - Winnipeg, 32 km

RAIL SERVICES
CNR Rail

 

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Agricultural Accessories 1
Agricultural Specialties 2
Feed Mills/Sales 1
Fertilizers & Chemical Outlets 1
Livestock Buyers & Sellers 1
Ranches 1

BUILDING SUPPLIES
Building Materials 1

CONTRACTORS
Building 8
Electrical 1
Excavating 3
Heating & Cooling 2
Plumbing 1
Septic Services 1
Sheet Metal 1
Stone, Mason, Stucco 1
Welding & Blacksmiths 1

FOOD & BEVERAGE SERVICES
Grocery Stores 1
Liqour Outlets 1
Restaurants 4
Restaurants (Licensed) 3

MANUFACTURING & PROCESSING
Advertising & Signs 1
Equipment 2
Hydraulics 1
Metal 1

GENERAL MERCHANDISING
Arts & Crafts 1
General Stores 1
Pet Supplies & Services 1
Trailer Sales & Rentals  2
Video Rentals 1

RECREATION
Anola & District Community Club
Playgrounds
Anola & District Museum

 

COMMUNITY SERVICES
HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
Seniors Residence
Day Care and Child Services are available

HOUSING & ACCOMMODATION
:
AVAILABLE SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGS

Under $50,000  3
50-75,000         3
75-90,000         5
Over 90,000     36
Multiple listings are available.
Residential building lots are available.
The average rent per month: $550 - $650
The average cost per sq. ft. for new: $71.00


INDUSTRIAL SITES
Total acres: Information not available at this time
Moderate Performance Standards
Price Per Acre: not available at this time
Available lots: not available at this time
MEDIA:
Weekly Newspaper:  The Clipper Weekly,                                                The Review

POSTAL SERVICE: Post Office 

EDUCATION: (Springfield)
                                           Enrolled

Anola School:                              267
Grafton School:                             34
Richland School:                           18

Ecole Dugald School:                   345
Hazelridge School:                         46
Heartland Colony School:                34
Oak Bank Elementary:                  403
Springfield Collegiate:                    708
Springfield Middle School:              333

Nearest University: University of Winnipeg
                             University of Manitoba

Nearest College: Red River Community College


For more information, contact:
Rural Municipality of Springfield
Box 219, 628 Main Street
Oakbank, MB, R0E 1J0
Phone: 204-444-3321
Fax: 204-444-2137
Email:
ddonaghy@rmofspringfield.ca