In the Cree language, Menisa means "berries" which were abundant in the Parkland vegetation that grew in the Mill Woods area. Residential development in Menisa began in 1976 and was nearly complete by 1980.
Explore how Menisa fits on the map: the gold fill is the boundary in effect for the selected time period, dashed outlines show every earlier superseded shape from prior eras, red pins are linked structures built in that era, and purple pins are sites. Use the time period buttons below the map to explore the neighbourhood over time. Boundary history is documented in Stories.
Residents of Menisa are served by businesses in the Menisa Shopping Centre as well as the health services, commercial, recreational and educational facilities in Mill Woods Town Centre. Eighty seven percent of homes are single- and two-unit structures. Civic ward: Karhiio. District: Mill Woods and Meadows. City boundary records effective 1981-10-01.
Includes official boundary history and other narratives linked to this neighbourhood.