Radisson and Des Groseilliers were the initial men behind the establishment of the Hudson's Bay Company. they were French but unhappy with France's pursuit of furs. They switched sides more than once through the years. Early indoor winter clothing consisted of a large moose skin lined with …
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Trivia EH? Laura Secord
Laura Secord was born a U.S. citizen, married and moved to Upper Canada. Her bravery occurred in 1813 - in 1860 she received her first formal recognition. She was visited by the Prince of Wales and given 100 pounds. The Secord home, is now a museum in the Niagara region. She had nothing to …
Trivia EH? Frank Thompson
Sarah's mother conspired to help Sarah run away in order to avoid a marriage her father was forcing upon her. She went with her mother's friend to work selling hats in another town. She then moved to Moncton, New Brunswick. For some reason she decided to disappear - it's believed her father found …