Lower Fort Garry was built in 1830 by the Hudson's Bay Company on the western bank of the Red River, 20 mi 32 km north of the original Fort Garry. Treaty 1 was signed there. A staggering surge annihilated Fort
The Marine Museum of Manitoba at Selkirk, Manitoba, was established in 1972 to gather ships, artifacts, and items relating to shipping, to tell the story of the development and the operation of transportation on Lake Winnipeg and the Red River.
The Red River Floodway is an artificial flood control waterway in Western Canada. It is a 47 km long channel which, amid surge periods, removes a portion of the Red River's stream around the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba toward the