Fisher Branch is an unincorporated community recognized as a local urban district in the Rural Municipality of Fisher in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is located on Highway 17 in the north Interlake Region of the province. Fisher Branch was originally named Wasoo, but later was changed to Fisher Branch because it was beside a branch of the Fisher River. The primary industry of Fisher Branch is agriculture. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Fisher Branch had a population of 465 living in 187 of its 228 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 452. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. Media CBWGT went on CBWT-1 on February 1, 1967 as part of the province-wide microwave system. CKYA-TV Channel 8 (CTV) Climate References Designated places in Manitoba Local urban districts in Manitoba