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 Remembered and Noted Events Across Generations
A compendium of local memories from 95 to 5 years ago notes visits by the Duke of Connaught and Princess Patricia, multiple weddings from Aug to Sept, weather records in 1952, infrastructure shifts in Rivers, and community milestones including sports results, church inductions, and local business changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers
Duke of Connaught
Canada
Duchess
Princess Patricia
Violet Spence
Langtry Lynd
Alice Madden
Albert Strang
Ella McArthur
Henry Falk
Loreen Gallinger
Frank Veenhaas
Bertha Evans
Charles Brown
Verna Bradt
Adam Gullen
Chester McFadden
Ogilvie Flour Mills
Carnegie
Wheatland
Muriel Howard
Philip Melnik
Rivers Comets
Brandon Canucks
Manitoba Baseball Association
Rivers Bantams
Manitou
Dale Wood
Ken Shoemaker
Susan McKenzie
Normand Bilodeau
Glen Tindale
Rivers United Church
Carberry Airport
New Zion Pentecostal Church
Lynn White
Oak River
Alan Wareham
Moline
Ted Rudnnski
Jim Reid
Jake Bollman
Linda Tait
Richard Acichele
Ann Henry
Wayne Rothiie
Marlene Pollock
Gerald Hur
Janice Spearin
Brenda McCulough
Darryl Baily
R. Veitch
Harold Gilleshammer
Bradwardine
John Common
Rivers Tennis Club
Rivers Elementary
Lawrence- Thompson
Marilyn Treloar
Kendall Kowalchuk
Tim Weber
Ed Perrett
David MacKay
Silver Lake
Rivers Banner
Stewart Branth
Brandon
Sioux Valley
Daly
RM of
John Menzies
Murray Kirkpatrick
Val Matthews
Andrew Grantham
Dawn Hofer
Chad McCharles