In 1857, a young boy named Louis Riel left his home on the prairies bound for Montreal. The bright 13-year-old was chosen by a local bishop, Alexandre-Antonin Taché, as a candidate for the ...

Cancel any time. The Winnipeg Art Gallery has apologized for a social-media post showing a local artist’s depiction of Louis Riel standing next to a noose on the holiday honouring his role as ...

The trial of Louis Riel was one of the biggest spectacles in Canadian history. The trial of Louis Riel lasted four days in July 1885. The leader of the North West Rebellion (standing centre ...