People who work in the fur trade or the wider fashion world say there’s been a recent uptick in interest in wearing real fur — both new and vintage. But animal welfare organizations say it’s a last ...

From the 17th century fur trade that birthed a nation to the last major department store in Canada, The Hudson's Bay Company has left an indelible mark, but its storied 354 years are crashing to ...

In the late 17th century, hundreds of Frenchmen trekked into the wilderness of North America to seek their fortune in the fur trade. (As portrayed in Canada: A People's History) They left the ...

Apporv SinhaQUOI MediaCanada has been known mostly for its humility, but this has masked bouts of bold ambition that mark our ...

the company once owned a swath of western and northern Canada. From the fur trade, it shifted into retailing in the early 20th century, building large department stores in cities across Canada.

The fur trade is Canada's oldest industry, but today some people challenge the morality of killing animals for their fur. This film examines the public relations war raging between the industry ...

The Métis are people native to Canada and their origins are marked by the mixing of European and Indigenous people and served ...

This short film from 1946 presents an outline of the fur trade's history and the commercial use of fur in Canada. A thirst for fur by the kings and courts of the Old World positioned the fur trade ...