Aubigny, Manitoba

Aubigny is a small, unincorporated community in the Rural Municipality of Morris, Manitoba, Canada. It is located approximately south of Winnipeg along the Red River, at the junction of Provincial Road (PR) 205 and St. Mary's Road (PR 246).
Aubigny is still a mostly French-speaking community that consists of several homes and a Roman Catholic church. The bridge over the Red River provides primary access to Aubigny, as it links the community to Highway 75 to the west.
===Tornado===
On June 19, 1978, Aubigny, among other communities, was struck by a severe tornado. It damaged or destroyed three quarters of all the buildings in the village, including the church, the post office and the credit union. 19 locals had to be treated in hospital, but none were seriously hurt or perished. While the church suffered severe damage, most of the sacred objects within were left untouched, including the tabernacle and most of the statues.
==Population==
In 1903, the Catholic parish comprised 32 families with a total population of 255. This increased to 60 families in 1953, but by 1978, had decreased to 56. Including families not belonging to the parish, 73 families resided in the Aubigny district in 1979.
==Teams==
*Aubignay Aces
==References==
==External links==
*RM of Morris official website
Category:Manitoba towns