Métis leader Louis Riel, the Father of Manitoba, never actually lived in the white wooden house with forest green trim in Winnipeg that’s a national historic site bearing his name. But his mother did and, in a rather sombre twist, his body lay in state here for two days after he was hanged in 1885 for treason.
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Grants from American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation are going to the SnoCap and 24 other historic small restaurants across the country.