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Diary of Events and Happenings in Winnipeg, Manitoba.


In Riel's Footsteps

August 17, 2017August 19, 2017August 22, 2017August 24, 2017. In Riel's Footsteps is a bilingual outdoor guided tour of the Saint-Boniface Cathedral's cemetery, an interactive experience that makes learning about French-Canadian and Métis heritage fun and exciting!Your guide is Angélique Nolin, Western Canada's first lay school teacher, a dynamic character who knows a "hole" lot about Manitoba's history. She makes sure your visit is anything but a dull history lesson. From the arrival of the first explorers to the birth of a province, this cemetery tells the story of over 200 years of courage and perseverance.*The play begins at the Museum.. Event Details. Location: 494 taché ave, Winnipeg