Manitoba Day Timeline

  • Rupert's land is sold to the Dominion of Canada

    Rupert's land is sold to the Dominion of Canada
  • Metis national committee was formed

    Metis national committee was formed
  • Upper Fort Garry was seized

    Upper Fort Garry was seized
  • A provisional government consisting of both English-speaking and French-speaking Métis was formed

    A provisional government consisting of both English-speaking and French-speaking Métis was formed
  • Thomas Scott's execution

    Thomas Scott's execution
  • The Manitoba Act receives Royal Assent

    The Manitoba Act receives Royal Assent
  • The Manitoba Act is officially proclaimed

    The Manitoba Act is officially proclaimed
  • Manitoba joins the Confederation of Canada

    Manitoba joins the Confederation of Canada
  • Ottawa officially recognized Louis Riel as the founder of Manitoba

    Ottawa officially recognized Louis Riel as the founder of Manitoba