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The following is from a private letter of a Sergeant in the Sixtieth Rifles, who took part in the recovery of Fort Garry. It is printed in the Toronto Leader, of Sept. 10: "We have been working ...

In 1869, Rupertsland was transferred to the Canadian government. It was inside the fort's walls where, during the winter of 1869-1870, a 25-year-old Louis Riel formed a provisional government and ...

Jerry Gray, chairman of the Friends of Upper Fort Garry, ... Métis leader Louis Riel made the fort his headquarters in 1869 until the following year. It was a pivotal, ...

LOCKPORT, Man. -- Lower Fort Garry stems from a time of fur traders and new partnerships between settlers and First Nations -- a time when the adjacent Red River was an aquatic highway and a ...

In 1869, Rupertsland was transferred to the Canadian government. It was inside the fort's walls where, during the winter of 1869-1870, a 25-year-old Louis Riel formed a provisional government and ...

So which room in the Fort Garry Hotel is haunted, anyway? And what Winnipeg merchant was imprisoned in the landmark Winnipeg hotel in the winter of 1869? Well, it’s time for the Winnipeg 1913 Tr ...