| Official Name: | Sainte Rose du Lac |
| Nickname: | Cattle Capital of Manitoba |
| Pushpin Map: | Canada Manitoba |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Dauphin in Manitoba |
| Coordinates: | 51.0594°N -99.5233°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Canada |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Manitoba |
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name2: | Ste. Rose |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | 1889 |
| Established Title1: | Incorporated (village) |
| Established Date1: | May 25, 1920 |
| Established Title2: | Incorporated (town) |
| Established Date2: | March 20, 1998 |
| Established Title3: | Amalgamated |
| Established Date3: | January 1, 2015 |
| Leader Title2: | MP (Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa) |
| Leader Name2: | Dan Mazier |
| Leader Title3: | MLA (Dauphin) |
| Leader Name3: | Ron Kostyshyn |
| Area Total Km2: | 2.53 |
| Population Total: | 1,023 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | 404.2 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Change |
| Population Blank1: | 2.8 |
| Timezone: | CST |
| Utc Offset: | −6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | −5 |
Sainte Rose du Lac (often abbreviated Ste Rose du Lac) is an unincorporated urban community in the Municipality of Ste. Rose, Manitoba, Canada.
Prior to 1 January 2015, it was designated as a town. It is located approximately 50 km east-southeast of Dauphin, and approximately 300 km west-northwest of Winnipeg. Ste Rose du Lac had a population of 1,023 as of the 2011 Census.
It is served by Laurier railway station and Sainte Rose du Lac Airport.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Ste. Rose du Lac had a population of 997 living in 440 of its 479 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 1,021. With a land area of, it had a population density of in 2021.[1]
| Census | Population | Change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,023 | 2.8% | |
| 2006 | 995 | 5.0% | |
| 2001 | 1,047 | N/A | |
| 1996 | 1,047 | 3.9% |
| Religion | Population | Pct (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 605 | 62.05% | |
| Protestant | 220 | 22.56% | |
| No religious affiliation | 150 | 15.38% |
| Income type | By CAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Per capita income | $17,587 | |
| Median Household Income | $26,833 | |
| Median Family Income | $47,566 |
| Language | Population | Pct (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 670 | 72.82% | |
| French | 180 | 19.56% | |
| Other languages | 65 | 7.06% |
A retransmitter of CKSB (St. Boniface), CKSB-1, first went on the air as CBKB on the AM frequency of 860 kHz on February 1, 1968.
Radio-Canada applied in 2012 to move its broadcast tower that transmits CKSB-FM-1 (Ici Radio-Canada Premiere) to Ste. Rose du Lac, from Starbuck. CKSB-FM-1 now broadcasts on 88.1 MHz.