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Ruth Bonneville / Free Press Standup - Forks River Tour Six-year-old Amelia Manson has her life jacket buckled up by her mom Colleen Manson as the extended family gets ready to head out on a Winnipeg Waterways tour boat at the Forks docks Monday. Amelia’s brother, Max Manson (8yrs) is behind her and their cousin Henry Nimchuck (4yrs() along with other extended members of the family prep for the trip, behind them. Winnipeg Waterways offers scenic river boat tours and seasonal water bus transit along the Red and Assiniboine Rivers, departing from The Forks Historic Port. The Water Bus ends Sept 13 but the tour boats will be running until Oct 4th this year. Aug 28th,, 2026