TODAY IN MANITOBA HISTORY – NOVEMBER 26
- 1869 – November 26 – Red River Rebellion – John A. Macdonald refuses to take over Rupert’s Land on December 1, 1869 as agreed, due to the Métis occupation of Fort Garry. He orders Sir John Rose, Canadian representative in London, not to pay the £300,000 owing until the HBC can guarantee peaceful possession.
- 1883 – November 26 – Farming – The Manitoba and North-West Farmers’ Union is founded in Brandon. Brandon, Manitoba
