What is "lariviere"

Larivière (N. et A. C. Larivière) was a sleigh and omnibus builder in Montreal, Quebec, Canada providing vehicles for affluent clients in Montreal and early transit operators.

The company was founded by brothers Noel and Adolphe Clément Larivière began operations sometime in 1850 manufacturing horse carriages and by the end of the 19th century electric streetcars. The company began to decline around 1890s and finally disappeared around 1903.

Lariviere may refer to:

• Larivière, Territoire de Belfort, a commune in the Territoire de Belfort department in Franche-Comté in northeastern France
• Larivière-Arnoncourt, a commune in the Haute-Marne department in northeastern France
• Larivière, a 19th-century Canadian sleigh and bus manufacturer
  • Alphonse Alfred Clément Larivière (1842–1925), a Canadian politician and journalist, son of Montreal carriage builder Abraham Clément Larivière
• André Larivière (born 1948), a Canadian ecologist and anti-nuclear activist
• Charles-Philippe Larivière (1798–1876), a French academic painter and lithographer
• Garry Lariviere, (born 1954), retired Canadian ice hockey player
• Jacinthe Larivière, (born 1981), a Canadian figure skater
• L.A. Lariviere (1897–1987) an American racecar driver
• Nil-Élie Larivière (1899–1969), a Canadian politician
• Richard W. Lariviere (born 1950), president of the University of Oregon