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Open Book: An excerpt from the adventures of David Thompson in the Northwest between 1807 and 1812.

Who created The Beaver’s immense photographic collection?

Open Book: As Mark Bourrie makes clear in his latest book Bush Runner, Pierre-Esprit Radisson was much more than an explorer and a trader.

From flimsy skin boats, to graceful canoes, to powerful steamboats, vessels of one kind or another have carried people over the waterways of Canada's West.

In this lesson students explore the ways in which history is often reflected in the names and logos of sports teams. They research the history of a Canadian community and create and illustrate a team name and logo reflective of its past. 

A force of loggers and rivermen was Canada’s contribution to the Khartoum Expedition in 1884.

As the first Canadian Keeper of the Hudson’s Bay Company Archives, Shirlee Anne Smith left an immeasurable legacy of service to Canadian history.

When Serqualouk started laying out the lines of foundations that year he put a bend in them. It wasn't much, but still – a bend.

The historical, cultural and social impacts of Hudson’s Bay Company are tremendous.

Her deck was originally built to support ten sailors in bare feet. Then, after 40 years of being trod on by over four million pairs of shoes, the wear and tear was starting to show.