Can I buy Crown land in Manitoba?

As a result of this review, the Manitoba Government has temporarily suspended the acceptance of all applications for the purchase of Crown land or property.

Can you lease Crown land in Manitoba?

The Crown Lands Act gives the provincial government (through Cabinet) and the Minister responsible for administration of the Act) discretionary power to issue permits, licences and leases that grant a temporary or permanent right or interest to use, access or occupy Crown lands (Crown Lands Act, Section 5(1)).

Can I build on Crown land Manitoba?

One surprise was that any aboriginal/native/first nations/Indian, person can build a structure on Crown Land, as long as said structure is pursuant to activities granted by treaties/agreements in place with governments.

Can you purchase Crown land?

You may be able to purchase Crown land that is considered surplus to government’s requirements. no government agencies have a requirement for the land; and. the land is not considered to be of strategic significance to the government.

How are crown lands administered in the province of Manitoba?

Agricultural Crown Lands are administered under the Authority of The Crown Lands Act and the Agricultural Crown Lands Leases and Permits Regulation (PDF 176 KB).

Where do I apply for a shore land permit in Manitoba?

If your land borders Crown Lands, call the Manitoba Agriculture and Resource Development office in Lac du Bonnet. Email the Shore Lands Permit Program. There are currently no costs for applications or issuance of a Shore Lands Use Permit.

Do you need a permit to explore crown land?

These guidelines apply to permits required for various exploration work types on Crown land, such as for road construction, water crossings, construction of buildings, cutting timber, and other activities. Prospecting on Crown land utilizing simple hand tools and non-motorized vehicles may not require a Work Permit.

When do crown lease auctions take place in Manitoba?

Eight auctions were held for agricultural Crown land lease allocations in six locations across Manitoba between November 27, 2019 and December 6, 2019. Sixty-two forage leases and eighteen cropping leases were allocated through this new streamlined process.