Eva Gauthier pushed boundaries of both music and early twentieth-century comportment during her remarkable international musical career. Read more
The Red Baron on Film
Although a century separates us from the First World War, footage of the legendary German flying ace brings him as close as a computer screen. Watch now
Windows to the Past
Storefronts tell the story of Vancouver’s Chinese community. Read more
Tobacco Pipes
Clay tobacco pipes became part of European culture after explorers encountered Indigenous peoples in North America in the sixteenth century. Read more
Roots: House Histories
Tips for teasing out the tales behind your family home. Read more
In the Company of Explorers
From the Beaver Archives: On the hunt for a historic Hudson Bay island, plus more stories from the Spring 1971 issue of The Beaver. Read more
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