This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Rivers area timeline spans wars to local milestones
A mosaic of notes from 1916 to 2006 records deaths in action 95 years ago 1916 plus various local events. It lists church moves postal rate changes 85 years ago 1926 and community milestones including staff changes theatre broadcasts and sports achievements across decades in Rivers and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fowler
Norman Ferguson
Martin Wareham
W. A. Champness
St. James’ Anglican
St. Paul’s Church
Shoal Lake
Oakleigh
Elizabeth Frank
Carnegie
Grandpa Bromley
Rivers
Henderson
CPR
Bradwardine
Francis Maines
Charles Kerr
Arry Bell
Rivers Gazette Reporter
Graham Barker
Barker
Thomas Offen
Bell
Wing
Riverdale
Rapid City
Alzheimer Society
Heart and Stroke Foundation
Barney Dowalatek
Devin Bell
Town Council
Rick Mudge
Manitoba Eco- Network
Ruth Pryzner
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Keith Robins
Cklq Radio
Brandon