A Look at the Fur Trade

There are many places around Canada where you can see what life was like during fur trade days.

Trading for Furs

Through 250 years of the fur trade, a whole way of life grew up for everyone involved.

Life in the Wilderness

Passing the time at a fur trade post.

What's a Beaver Worth?

Special tokens made just for the fur trade.

A Country Built on Furs

The trade in animal pelts touched nearly every corner of Canada.

The Card Shop: Tradition

Christmas trees are a tradition in most Canadian homes, discover who started it and why!

Equality for all

Thérèse Casgrain leads change in Quebec.

No Votes for Men!

The play that made fun of the fact that women couldn’t vote.

Progress for Women

Canadian women started to win the right to vote a century ago, but it took a long time for everyone to have the same rights.

Tea Parties for Change

Equal rights is about more than voting.

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Project partially funded by the Government of Canada through the Department of Canadian Heritage.
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