Clearwater is an unincorporated community recognized as a
local urban district
A local urban district is a type of unincorporated community within the Canadian province of Manitoba. According to ''The Municipal Act'', a local urban district is a locality wholly within a rural municipality that "has at least 250 residents a ...
in south central
Manitoba
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,
Canada
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. It is located in the
Municipality of Louise
The Municipality of Louise is a rural municipality (RM) in the Pembina Valley Region of the southern portion of the Canadian province of Manitoba.
History
It was created on January 1, 2015 via the amalgamation of the RM of Louise, the To ...
. It plays host to the ''Harvest Moon Festival,'' a music and organic farming event held each September. Clearwater is also the site of an annual July 1
Canada Day
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baseball tournament.
Clearwater, Manitoba, Canada - Home of the Largest July 1st Ball Tournament in Manitoba
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Transportation
The community has access to other town
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The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
s in Manitoba
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via MB Provincial Highways 3A and 342. The community has access to Winnipeg
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via Highways 3A and 3.
Notable people
* Mary Riter Hamilton, painter who was raised in Clearwater.
See also
*List of regions of Manitoba
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*List of rural municipalities in Manitoba
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References
Local urban districts in Manitoba
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