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Shoal Lake was first settled in 1875 when the North-West Mounted Police established a barracks along the Carlton Trail at the south end of the lake. The community was established in 1884, and moved to its current location at the lake's north side in 1885 to coincide with the building of the Manitoba & Northwestern Railroad (now CPR). [5]
NASA image of the Shoal Lakes in 2008. In 2010 the three lakes flooded into one lake, [3] leaving Provincial Road 229 west of Highway 17 underwater and damaged for 2.5 miles. PR 518 (Ideal Road) was underwater for one mile south of PR 415, and PR 415 west of Inwood, Manitoba was underwater for 2–3 miles.
In the Manitoba portion, Shoal Lake is a large isolated lake in the southeastern corner of the province. [2] Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, Ojibwe peoples, who are in the Eastman Region of Manitoba and the Kenora District of Ontario, is one of the First Nations that lays claim to the lake. [2] [3] Shoal Lake is also home to Manitoba Pioneer Camp.
The Municipality of Shoal Lake is a former rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was originally incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 2011. [1] It ceased on January 1, 2015, as a result of its provincially mandated amalgamation with the RM of Strathclair to form the Rural Municipality of Yellowhead. [2]
Shoal Lake 40 is a First Nations reserve straddling the border of Manitoba and Ontario on the shores of Shoal Lake. It is one of the reserves of the Shoal Lake 40 First Nation . References
Shoal Lake MB 50°26′13″N 100°35′56″W / 50.437°N 100.599°W / 50.437; -100.599 ( Thompson Family R Shoal Lake municipality ( 8048 )
Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, Manitoba/Ontario, Canada; First Nations reserves. Shoal Lake 31J; Shoal Lake 34B1; Shoal Lake 34B2; Shoal Lake 37A; Shoal Lake 39;
Provincial Road 415 (PR 415) is a 60.3-kilometre-long (37.5 mi) east-west highway in the Interlake Region of Manitoba. Serving as one of the primary east–west routes across the Shoal Lakes, it connects the towns of St. Laurent and Teulon via Harperville and Erinview.