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 notes mark a century of events and anniversaries
A digest of local history and recent happenings across Rivers Bradwardine and surrounding areas includes 1912 executives leaving Hagstead and McLean, 1922 court case in Bradwardine, a 1952 fishing death near El phinstone, polio first case at Rivers, fair and horse show activities, a Rivers Arena break in, record September snowfall absence at the meteorological station, local marriages births and anniversaries, a fatal fire in 1962, park closures and entry stickers, curling rink rafters test results, a 1972 Balloon Days on Main Street, new school sports area, Terry Fox Run results, and 1992 to 2012 community notices and milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagstead and McLean
Rivers
Dunsmore
Bradwardine
William Common
Elphinstone
Wheatland
Barbara Klassen
Winnipeg Children’s Hospital
Rivers Agricultural Society
F. Bell
Rivers Arena
Ag Society
Rivers Meteorological Station
Evelyne Johnston
Donald Curry
E. Gillis
Tom Pompana
Cal Calcraft
Lucy Demas
Ment
Frank Price
Rivers Structural
University of Manitoba
University
John Fulcher
Rapid City
Main Street
Rivers Collegiate
John Common
Patricia Reid
Basil van Haute
Jack Vincent
Carla Adams-Seater
Bojangles
Winnipeg
Morley Cornish
Fred Veenhaas
Jim Foster
Terry Fox
Dawn Sprague
David Tesarowski
Riverdale
Gwen Brett
Rolling River
Bill Torrason
I Netlink
Rivers Banner
Dauphin
Mina Pigg
Virden
Rivers Police Service
Way-Mar
West Avenue
Stan Nankivell
Ashley Beck
Jon Treloar