The Fur Trade

The fur trade in North America shaped the future of the continent of North America from it’s start in the 1600’s. In Canada, the fur trade led to exploration of the continent, conflict over resources, and the birth of a nation. 

Discover the background and details of the Hudson’s Bay Company and the North West Company. This book contains information on the people, their trading, First Nations, and much more. 

Mr. Reid's students of Westsyde Secondary School created this book to be a portfolio of their learning about the the The Fur Trade. This history book is written in a clear media format to make it both a deep learning experience and a fun read.