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 recalls eight decades of local events in a single week
A digest of historical notes from multiple years highlights Rivers Manitoba milestones. Instances include 3000 plus cars moved through Rivers yard in 24 hours, floodlight plans for memorial grounds, births and anniversaries, a hospital vote, a big trailer fire, church clergy changes, elections, and local milestones from 1928 to 1978.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers CN
Rivers Town Council
Rivers Legion
R. Bumford
Albert Yule
Allan Reid
Oak River
Rivers
Daly
Fred White
Tom Gerrard
Gordon Lucier
Lloyd Kenyon
RM of
Blanshard
Doug Frost-Hunt
John Morrow
John Monteith
Kay Gilchrist
George Roberts
Br.d. Ellis
Rivers Town
Campbell and Cochrane
Hwy
Father E. Grisé
Rivers’ Catholic Church
Deer Lodge Hospital
Grisé
Father Kirkling
Winnipeg
W. Wilker
Zion Pentecostal Church
Kenora
Western Express
Mike Turnbull
Brandon
Turnbull
Roger Moran
Anna Maria Scaletta
Dale Whelpton
Eileen Lepp
Randy King
Don Sharpe
Ross Patterson
Gordon Cowan
Roy Farley
Rick Scott
Ken Peters
Les Wedderburn
George Freeman
Selkirk
Marc Lavy
Brian English
Bradwardine
Brian Donald
Manitoba
Donald
Alberta
Bernard Goekoop
Riversand Area Community Foundation
Donna Morken
Wayne Wareham
Brian Carlisle
Kenton
Barry Hales
Charlotte Timmins
Rapid City
Charlie Clark
Link's Hardware
McKenzie’s
Forman Motors
Imperial Oil
Ron Bray
Dot Johns
Oak River District