Franco-Manitoban Franco-Manitoban

Franco-Manitoban - Definition and Overview

The Franco-Manitobans are a community of French-speaking people living in Manitoba. The community is centred primarily in Saint Boniface, an area of Winnipeg, although there are smaller numbers of franco-manitobans living throughout the province as well.

Notable franco-manitobans include writer Gabrielle Roy, singer-songwriter Daniel Lavoie, federal Members of Parliament Ronald Duhamel and Raymond Simard, provincial MLAs Neil Gaudry and Kevin Lamoureux and country singer Lucille Starr.

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