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The Trapper

From the archives: A photo essay from 1943 follows the story of Isaiah Clark, a Cree trapper, as he prepares to head into the wilderness in search of valuable furs.


April-May 2020

See what’s available in the April-May 2020 issue of Canada’s History magazine.


Top 10 Business Deals

Business historian Joe Martin explores ten game-changing moments in Canadian business history.


New Life for Iconic HBC Store

Manitoba First Nations unveils visionary plan for downtown Winnipeg building. 


Widening the Story

Q&A: Mark Reid speaks with Stephen Bown about the inspiration behind the book, as well his thoughts on the HBC’s historical and cultural legacies.


Anchors Aweigh

The Manitoba Museum gives new life to its Nonsuch Gallery.


In Good Company

As the HBC’s 350th anniversary approaches, we invite readers to share their memories of North America’s oldest company.


The Saga of Northern Radio

In addition to its commercial importance, the creation of a fur-trade radio network in the 1930s brought far-reaching changes to the lives of Northern residents.


The Living Stone

Stone sculptures and implements produced by the Inuit of the eastern Arctic in the early 1950s.


Reflections on the making of Treaty 1 and the implications of Canada's Indian Act of 1876

Watch now: this webinar examines the written record of Treaty 1, the first of Canada's western treaties.