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Serene spot marks Métis’ last stand against encroachment of their land.

Carolyn Harris, a Canadian historian who specializes in royalty, reveals in this interview that few Canadians realize that Canada’s early destiny was steered by a swashbuckling cavalier.

Do you have any really old Beaver magazines? We need your help to share our history!

From the Archives: A wolf pack hunts caribou in the North, plus more stories from the March 1952 issue of The Beaver magazine.

Clay tobacco pipes became part of European culture after explorers encountered Indigenous peoples in North America in the sixteenth century.

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.

Built in 1883, St. Vital is the oldest Catholic church in Saskatchewan.

This game bag, used to carry pelts of small mammals, is made from woven rawhide, known as babiche, and smoked caribou hide

The HBC Museum Collection contains four identical cutlasses and scabbards, all marked with Labouchere, after an HBC steamship that served the west coasts of Canada and the United States.

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