Ilford, Manitoba originated as a construction and service centre during the building of the Hudson Bay Railway. The community is later served as a marshalling point for prospectors during the Island Lake gold rush and winter freight roads going east from Ilford. Ilford is located along the bayline. The community local economy is based on trapping and the service sector. Continue to read more…https://www.gov.mb.ca/inr/publications/community_profiles/pubs/ilford-2016.pdf
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