The magazine "Canada's History" used to be named "The Beaver" in honor of how beaver trapping played a major role both in lives of the indigenous peoples of Can

The magazine "Canada's History" used to be named "The Beaver" in honor of how beaver trapping played a major role both in lives of the indigenous peoples of Canada as well as in colonial history well into the 19th century. It was eventually changed in the 21st century. No exact reason has been given, but one imagines there were a lot of web searches landing on their home page from people not necessarily interested in the animal nor Canada's history.