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Fascinating objects and unheard-of stories from Canada’s francophone community.

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Our special advertising section is a great source for holiday gifts — including the latest history titles, as well as other new and recent books from Canadian publishers.

Explore the symbolism in the Treaty medal. 

HBC Archives: An Expert Overview Transcript

Visit St. Boniface, the heart of Métis history and culture in Winnipeg.

Canada's History web editor Tanja Hütter thinks Thanadelthur is a positive example of 1700s-era girl power.

Women embraced the abundance of colours of glass beads to create beautiful designs, like this elaborate and symmetrical floral pattern.

An intrepid navigator asserted Canada’s Arctic sovereignty.

The Beaver Club medal from Sir George Simpson.