1989 Manitoba municipal elections explained

The 1989 Manitoba municipal elections were held on October 25, 1989 to elect mayors, councillors and school trustees in various communities throughout Manitoba, Canada.

Cities

Brandon

Rural Municipalities

Rockwood

Note: The official results in the Winnipeg Free Press list Docking as the elected member for the third ward, and Thievin as the elected member for the fourth. Other sources, however, suggest that this was an error.

School Divisions

Mystery Lake

1989 Mystery Lake School Division Trustees

Candidate	Total votes	% of total votes
Stan Franklin	elected	.
Paul Power	elected	.
Ed Isaac	elected	.
Richard Whidden	elected	.
Margaret Pronyk	elected	.
Ana Rodriguez	elected	.
Morgan Svendsen	elected	.

• A 2003 newspaper article lists Paul Power as a consultant with Hobbs & Associates, working to maintain a rail line for the isolated community of Lynn Lake.^[1]
• Ed Isaac and Richard Whidden were not re-elected in 1992.

Notes and References

1. Martin Cash, "Lynn Lake rail service reaches end of the line", Winnipeg Free Press, 13 August 2003, B9.