Until February 6, 2011
Special Activities

Roundtable: Whither Canada's Fur Industry?
November 16 — 7 to 9 p.m. — Grand Hall
Fee: $5 (Registration recommended: 819 776-7000)
Take the pulse of Canada's fur industry through this lively roundtable. These days, how do companies stay in business while facing international competition and anti-fur movement? Alan Herscovici, Executive Vice-President of the Canadian Fur Council; Mariouche Gagné, fashion designer at Harricana; Robert Cahill, Executive Director of the Canadian Fur Institute; and other industry stakeholders take part in a panel of experts who will discuss the issue.


In the Time of the Voyageur
Tuesday through Friday and Sunday — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
(Except October 15, 22 and 29 and November 5)
In the exhibition’s gallery
The volunteer interpreters invite you to explore different aspects of life as a Voyageur over 200 years ago!

    Date Created: September 14, 2009 | Last Updated: September 14, 2010
The Canadian Fur Trade, 1779–1821 Profit and Ambition