Was there a lovable fur-ever friend in your past? An incorrigible canine or bunny bestie? Send us a photo and a short description of your retropet and you could see them published in Canada’s History magazine.
From the archives: A feature article in the Winter 1955 edition of The Beaver (Canada’s History) gave a first-hand look at what some in Canada and the United States were doing to save the trumpeter swan from extinction.
What’s now known as the 1914 Sealing Disaster refers to two separate, simultaneous tragedies on the sea that spring. A raging blizzard was the catalyst that led the SS Southern Cross and SS Newfoundland to suffer a combined loss of 251 men.