Franco Magnifico is a City Councillor in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He was first elected in a byelection in 2004 when incumbent councillor Dan Vandal stepped down to run for mayor. Motto: Template:Unhide = Unum Cum Virtute Multorum (One With the Strength of Many) Location City Information Established: 1738 (Fort Rouge), 1873 (City of Winnipeg) Area: 465. ... Dan Vandal is a Manitoba politician. ...

Magnifico was owner of the now defunct St. Boniface Hotel and had challenged the Winnipeg's new anti-smoking bylaw in 2003.

Recently, Magnifico has been seen as an ally of Mayor Sam Katz who recently rewarded the councillor's loyalty with a donation a local theatre group in his ward. Samuel (Sam) Michael Katz, OM , BA (born Rehovot, Israel, 1951) is the 42nd mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. ...