People had not forgotten Riel's execution of an English Canadian man named Thomas Scott during the Red River uprising. In contrast, French Canada pressed the government to show leniency toward the ...

which served as the administrative centre for the prairie region known as Red River. He had formed a provisional government and had won the Canadian government's attention. Prime Minister John A.

It’s that time of year again — when the province gets out the Amphibex ice-breakers and remote-controlled cutting units to mitigate ice jams on the Red River. The annual program involves ...