Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba

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official_name = Lac Du Bonnet, Manitoba
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Canada
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = Manitoba
subdivision_type2 = Region
subdivision_name2 = Eastman
leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Paul Chapman
leader_title1 = MLA Lac Du Bonnet
leader_name1 = Gerald Hawranik
leader_title2 = MP Provencher
leader_name2 = Vic Toews
established_title = Incorporated
established_date = June 16,1958
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area_urban_km2 = 2.25
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population_total = 1009
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population_density_metro_km2 = 448.9
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timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = Central (CDT)
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postal_code_type = Postal code
postal_code = R0E 1A0
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longd=96 |longm=03 |longs=42 |longEW=W
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elevation_ft = 854
website = [http://www.lacdubonnet.com Lac Du Bonnet]
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area_code = 204

Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba is a community in Manitoba.

Nestled in eastern Manitoba, approximately 1.5 hours noth east of Winnipeg is the community of Lac Du Bonnet (Town and Rural Municipality). Rich in culture, heritage, and history, the community offers visitors the best of both urban and rural setting. The town lies within the boundaries of the rural municipality and is situated on the west shore of the Winnipeg River The ammenities include an elementary and senior high school, four churches, a library, arena, community center and youth centre. The town of Lac Du Bonnet also offers visitors a beautifully landscaped walkway along the river, as well as a large public pier, with boat slips and sand beaches.

Local media

Newspapers

"Lac Du Bonnet Leader" P.O. Box 910 Lac Du Bonnet MB R0E1A0

Radio

Television

CBWT-2 first went on the air on May 27,1968. In early 1969 the province-wide microwave system replaced the kine recordings and Lac Du Bonnet has enjoyed live television since then. [cite news | title = Microwave Hook-Up Gives North Live TV | publisher = Winnipeg Free Press | page = 28| date = April 29, 1969]

* CBWT-2 Channel 4 (CBC)
* CICA Channel 44 (TVO)

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