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Welcome to the Village of Grand Manan
The Village of Grand Manan is a small island community located in the Bay of Fundy, and is surrounded by several smaller islands. The island is twenty-four kilometres (24) long, and eleven (11) kilometres wide. The Village was amalgamated on May 8, 1995; it is comprised of the former Villages of North Head, Grand Harbour and Seal Cove, and two former local service districts Castalia and Woodwards Cove. The population of the Village of Grand Manan according to the last census in 2006 was a year round population of two thousand four hundred and sixty(2460).
The Council of the Village of Grand Manan is comprised of one (1) Mayor and nine (9) Councillors of which a Deputy Mayor is elected. The Mayor and four (4) Councillors are elected at large, (everyone on Grand Manan has the opportunity to vote for them), and the remaining five (5) Councillors are elected on the ward system, a member to represent each ward. (Ward 1: North Head; Ward 2: Castalia; Ward 3: Woodwards Cove; Ward 4: Grand Harbour; Ward 5: Seal Cove)
Council Members & Constituents
Mayor Dennis Greene
(Whole of Grand Manan) Deputy Mayor Peter Wilcox (Ward 5: Seal Cove) Councillor Kirk Cheney (Ward 1: North Head) Councillor Kevin Travis (Ward 2: Castalia) Councillor Mark Ingersoll (Ward 3: Woodwards Cove) Councillor Stuart Green (Ward 4: Grand Harbour) Councillor Maurice Green (Whole of Grand Manan) Councillor Phillip Ells Jr (Whole of Grand Manan) Councillor Sherman Ross (Whole of Grand Manan) Councillor Wayne Sturgeon (Whole of Grand Manan)
Municipal Office Staff
Chief Administrative Officer Rob MacPherson
Clerk/Assistant Treasurer
Natalie Parsons
Treasurer/Assistant Clerk Alyssa Ingersoll
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