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Captive Audience Learning

Watch now: this webinar looks at some innovative ways to get history out onto the streets of your city and have everyone, including your students, learn new things.


Heritage Gourmet: Recipes from Parks Canada

Parks Canada merges 18th-century dining with 21st-century technology. Heritage Gourmet is a culinary journey through Canada’s rich history.


Heroine of the North-West Resistance

There are many ways to view the armed conflict of 1885. Elizabeth McLean’s account of her experience as a captive of the Cree is surprisingly enlightened for its time.


Married to History

A Winnipeg couple goes back in time at their 1815-inspired historical wedding.


Paddling into our Past

From the Archives: The Summer 1967 issue of The Beaver told of paddlers in Canada's centennial year.


Abenaki Daring

Book Review: Jean Barman’s book Abenaki Daring: The Life and Writings of Noel Annance, 1792–1869 provides a fascinating glimpse into the experiences of a man whose career and whose life as an Indigenous person and as a proclaimed “gentleman” dared to challenge the exclusion he faced within the context of the developing Dominion.


Treaties and the Treaty Relationship

Everyone benefits when there is a greater understanding and appreciation of Treaties and the Treaty relationship. This special issue is part of a greater conversation to ensure that our collective history is truly inclusive.


Inland Mariners

From the Archives: Barges, steamboats, “timber cruising” and more in the June 1943 issue of The Beaver magazine.


Festival du Voyageur

The largest winter festival in Western Canada is celebrating its fiftieth year.


Listening and Learning

Incorporating Indigenous perspectives is a vital part of the historical designation process.