Fort Richmond is a provincial electoral division in the
Canadian
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province
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of
Manitoba
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. It was created by redistribution in 2008, out of parts of St. Norbert and
Fort Garry
Fort Garry, also known as Upper Fort Garry, was a Hudson's Bay Company trading post at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers in what is now downtown Winnipeg. It was established in 1822 on or near the site of the North West Company' ...
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As of electoral redistribution in 2018, which took effect the following year, it is bordered by the ridings of Fort Garry on the north,
Riel Riel may refer to:
Places
* Riel, Netherlands, a town in the Netherlands
*Riel (electoral district), a provincial electoral district in Manitoba, Canada, named after Louis Riel
* Riel, Winnipeg, a community committee comprising three city wards
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on the east,
Seine River
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on the south, and
Waverley Waverley may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Waverley'' (novel), by Sir Walter Scott
** ''Waverley'' Overture, a work by Hector Berlioz inspired by Scott's novel
* Waverley Harrison, a character in the New Zealand soap opera ''Shortland Stree ...
on the west. The riding's population in 2006 was 20,750. Located in the riding is the
University of Manitoba
The University of Manitoba (U of M, UManitoba, or UM) is a Canadian public research university in the province of Manitoba.Manitoba provincial electoral districts
Politics of Winnipeg
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