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Salish Blankets

Book Review: Salish Blankets describes the extraordinary complexity of ceremonial blankets and robes and their connection with both the natural and supernatural worlds. 


Viola Desmond's Canada

Book Review: Photographs, letters, posters, and newspaper clippings are used to portray many past injustices and help Reynolds reveal a scar upon Canada’s past that has not completely healed. 


Montreal, City of Secrets

Book Review: When the United States of America went to war against itself in 1861, it sparked a conflict of catastrophic proportions.


The Promise of Paradise

Book Review: Andrew Scott dives into the history of utopian British Columbia settlements, unpacking 150 years of alternative and experimental communities that have both flourished and failed on B.C. soil.


All Aboard!

This issue explores what Canada gained and lost when we built our ribbon of steel. From passenger trains, to subways to the SkyTrain or tourist steam railways, we look at all kinds of trains.


Any Other Way

Book Review: This large, varied collection of essays is connected by a desire to uncover Toronto’s queer history in all its diversity.


Charting a Course to the Future

Nova Scotia digital-mapping project links generations.


Oh, Deer!

From the archives: In the Autumn 1962 issue of The Beaver, writer and photographer Leonard Lee Rue III travelled to northern Ontario to document the habits and habitats of Odocoileus virginianus, the white-tailed deer.


Through the Mill

Book Review: Gail Cuthbert Brandt’s book Through the Mill is based on oral interviews with eighty-four women who lived and worked in Quebec.


2020 Canada’s History Forum Program: Day One

Check out the program for night one of the 2020 Canada’s History Forum “Witness to History” on November 26, 2020.