Minto is an unincorporated community recognized as a local urban district located in the Rural Municipality of Whitewater.
A railway point for the Canadian National railway and post office was located in Minto. It was named in 1899 for Sir Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto. He was the Governor General of Canada at the time.
Coordinates: 49°24′27″N 100°01′16″W / 49.40750°N 100.02111°W