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Welcome to the RM of MontcalmThe Rural Municipality of Montcalm was incorporated in 1882. A special celebration was held on June 13, 2007 to mark the municipality's 125th anniversary.The R.M. of Montcalm is located approximately 60 kms south of Winnipeg in the heart of the Red River Valley and has three population centres: SaintJoseph, Letellier and SaintJeanBaptiste.We are active members in the Manitoba Association of Bilingual Municipalities, Triple R Community Futures Development Corporation, Pembina Valley Water Coop, Red River Recreation Commission, and Altona and District Health Care Board as we strongly believe in creating partnerships to assure our continued growth and diversification.The Rural Municipality of Montcalm coupled with entrepreneurial residents is well positioned for economic development.

The Boyne Regional Library Was First Organized By The Young Adult Group (Now The Young Citizens Group) In 1943. The Young Adult Group Was Lead By President Alfred J. Strachan And Secretary Margaret Burnett.Initially All Books Were Donated To The Library Because Of A Lack Of Funds. The Young Adult Group Also Needed A Building To House Their Library. They Asked Local Druggist, F.W. Humphries If They Could Display Books In His Front Window. He Willingly Agreed And Offered To Act As Librarian As Well.However, The Library Soon Outgrew The Front Window Of The Pharmacy And New Arrangements Had To Be Made. They Moved To Art Hands Insurance Office And Displayed The Books In The Window There. He And His Staff Acted As Librarians.

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The Carman Area Foundation is a community foundation established by an Act of Incorporation in 1998. The Foundation invests the contributions it receives in a perpetuity endowment fund and uses the income earned tomake grants to a wide range of charitable groups – grants that benefit our local communities.

The Carman Dufferin Recreation Commission is governed by a board of directors representing local citizens, municipal and town officials. The Town of Carman and the rural municiality of Dufferin along with the Dufferin Agricultural Society work together to provide recreational facilities and programs for the area.