The Hudson's Bay Company recruited David Thompson at age 14 to work as a clerk at a remote Canadian trading post. (As portrayed by Joe Dinicol in Canada: A People's History) He left London in May ...
In good years, native trappers and hunters would unload more than 100,000 animal pelts at Hudson's Bay trading posts. (As portrayed in Canada: A People's History) Radisson had to turn back ...
St. Albert Métis Elder Gary Gairdner said he and a few others came up with the idea for the trading post about a year and a ...