Rivers marked its progress with 100th anniversary plans
March marks Rivers mid point publicity as it celebrates its 100th anniversary on July 27 2013. The town recalls its 50th golden anniversary and the 1908 start of local papers with founder Thomas W Offen guiding growth. Early business moves include M J Orth barbering and J E Thompson hardware.
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Oakleigh School
Rivers School
Canadian dollar value and export ties affect farmers and trade
The Canadian dollar’s rising value since 2012 influences farm prices and inventories as commodity prices drive currency strength. Trade with India, especially pulses like peas and lentils, links currency to farm gate prices while exchange volatility adds risk. The piece notes exporters, consumers, and traders face currency exposure across Canada and international markets.
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Manitoba
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