Canada's History Magazine Oct/Nov 2023 Back Issue

• Over the Top: The First World War image of soldiers bursting from a trench is one of Canada’s most iconic battlefield images. Too bad it’s a fake.

• Canada’s First Nobel Prize: Supported by an eccentric Montreal millionaire, atomic physicist Ernest Rutherford won the world’s top science prize.

In "The Beaver" supplement — our annual bonus package on Indigenous and fur-trade history:

• Clever Kayaks: Ancient Inuit used bone, driftwood, and animal skins to create a marvel of naval engineering. Now young people are reviving the tradition.

• Women of the Fur Trade: Female furriers of New France conducted a transatlantic trade in luxury goods.

• Spirit of the Treaties: One hundred and fifty years after the signing of Treaty Three, historic covenants with First Nations can still guide us toward respectful coexistence.

Regular features including Currents, Destinations, Books, Trading Post, History Matters, and Album.