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Old 01-19-2017, 11:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Newview01 View Post
This is very interesting. Lately I have been reading some books about America discovering the West and expanding its territory. A lot of the encounters with what they called 'French fur traders' or 'Northwest Trading Company' and Hudsons Bay Fur' were less than pleasant. The folks in Canada seemed very aggressive and could have been some real competition if it weren't for the British monarchy the the 'elites' in the east at the time strangling and monopolizing the current trade and economy. Probably some of it still going on today..

Have you ever wondered why the majority of Treaties in BC are still unresolved?? I don't think it was an oversight do you?
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