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Province
  
Manitoba

Number of airports
  
1

Local time
  
Friday 8:33 AM

Hartney

Weather
  
-1°C, Wind NW at 29 km/h, 89% Humidity

Hartney is an unincorporated urban community in the Municipality of Grassland within the Canadian province of Manitoba that held town status prior to January 1, 2015. It has a population of 415 (2011 census) and is located along the Souris River. Originally established in 1882, the community is named after James Hartney.

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Map of Hartney, MB, Canada

The Hollywood film The Lookout featuring Jeff Daniels and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and the film The Stone Angel featuring Ellen Burstyn, were filmed in Hartney in 2006; taking advantage of such buildings as the community's grain elevator and museum.

Hartney's local Member of Legislative Assembly is Doyle Piwniuk and the Member of Parliament for the area is Brandon—Souris MP Larry Maguire.

Geography

  • Area: 2.45 km²
  • Location: Southwest Manitoba
  • Latitude: 49° 29
  • Longitude: -100° 31'
  • Area Code: +1-204
  • Postal Code: R0M 0X0

    • Notable people

  • Lew Morrison - NHL hockey player
  • Corey Peloquin - Professional wrestler best known as Chi Chi Cruz
  • Reg Atkinson - Former mayor of Hartney and Brandon

    • References

    Hartney Wikipedia
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