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!
Ward system debuts for town elections in 1913
A recap of milestones from 1913 to 1993 notes the introduction of ward-based elections in 1913, a 1933 accident injuring Chester McFadden, a late robin sighting, mayoral contest results in 1943 with E. E. Grant reelected, and various civic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester McFadden
Agnes Stevenson
Marion Bellamy
Robin
E. E. Grant
Coun
A. W. Johnson
R. G. Sinclair
Jim Frame
Robert Lee
Muriel Watt
Gilbert Wolstenholme
T. Wolstenholme
Rivers
Two Creeks School
George Gibson
George
Lynn Sargent
Cedric
Brandon Hospital
Albert Brown
Len Harvey
G. Pompana
J. G. Moir
P. Pelletier
Rivers Collegiate
Gilchrist's Drug Store
Curly” Heapy
Oak River
Oak Lake
Manitoba
Gordon Cowan
Ken Shoemaker
the Gazette