Pinawa

Pinawa is a small Canadian community of 1,331 residents located in southeastern Manitoba, 110 kilometres north-east of Winnipeg. The town is arranged on the Canadian Shield inside the western limit of Whiteshell Provincial Park, which lies close to the Manitoba-Ontario common limit. Authoritatively, the town incorporates the encompassing region, and is formally the Local Government District of Pinawa.

Aside from a little eastern fringe with the unincorporated segment of Division No. 19, it is encompassed by the Rural Municipalities of Lac du Bonnet and Whitemouth, however is free of it is possible that one. The people group lies on the north bank of the Winnipeg River in the southeastern piece of the Local Government District. The people group of Pinawa was set up in 1901 to help the task of an early hydroelectric producing station however was relinquished in 1951 when the site was closed down.

Pinawa was restored around 10 km from the first Hydro town in 1963 when Atomic Energy of Canada Limited constructed the Whiteshell Laboratories atomic research office in the region. Pinawa was picked as the site for the exploration station because of the seismic security of the zone. Pinawa was created as an arranged network which protected a large number of the normal highlights of the site and assigned all riverfront property as open save.