The reservist who crashed gates at Rideau Hall earlier today is from Bowsman, Man., a hamlet which boasts the Biffle Burn Monument.

On Dec. 31, 1966, villagers burned their outhouses to celebrate new sewer line β€” and Canada's Centennial.https://t.co/kHCIIXrsf6 pic.twitter.com/3xIcUVuey6

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