Category: Map & Chart

Map of British Columbia Gold Fields and Related Places

The map highlights • McDame Creek in Northern BC named after Henry McDame (circa 1859) • Giscome Portage Trail named after John Robert Giscome (circa 1863) • Barkerville […]

Map of North America showing Black migrations

Black migrations to Canada from the United States took place largely between 1780 and 1863. A provision in Canada’s 1793 Act to Limit Slavery stated that any enslaved […]