The groundwork was laid for the creation of the North West Company by the defeat of New France in 1759. The French lost the northern half of the continent, along with their part of the fur trade.

Bill Gwaltney Gwaltney, a member of the Fur Trade Museum, plans to speak about the diversity of the fur trade industry ...

In the late 1600's, Britain became a dominant force in the North American fur trade with the establishment ... Des Groseilliers returned to New France and died there. Radisson flirted with ...