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New Book Review Added

New Book Review Added

Nicholas A. Lambert, The War Lords and the Gallipoli Disaster: How Globalized Trade Led to Britain’s Worst Defeat of the First World War. New York, Oxford University Press, 2021. xvii + 337pp., notes, bibliography, index. Hardcover: ISBN 9780197545201, US$ 49.95.

CBHA/ACHA Talk: Key Events in Canadian Mining History Now Available for Viewing on YouTube

CBHA/ACHA Talk: Key Events in Canadian Mining History Now Available for Viewing on YouTube

The CBHA/ACHA Talk on Key Events in Canadian Mining History is now available for viewing on the organization’s YouTube Channel. You can view the presentation HERE. Moderator: Deborah McCombe – Technical Director Global Mining Advisory at SLR Consulting Ltd Panelists:

Announcing CBHA/ACHA Chris Kobrak Research Fellowship 2022-23 Recipient: Nicholas Fast

The CBHA/ACHA congratulates Nicholas Fast, the recipient of the 2022-23 CBHA/ACHA Chris Kobrak Research Fellowship in Canadian Business History. Nicholas is a PhD candidate in History at the University of Toronto whose area of interests lie in unionism in the

New Book Review Added

New Book Review Added

Stefano Tijerina, Opportunity & Goodwill: Canadian Business Expansion in Colombia, 1867-1979, Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2021, vii + 210pp., notes, bibliography, index. Cloth; ISBN: 978-1-4426-4686-5, $48.75. Read the book review HERE.

CBHA/ACHA Talk: Key Events in Canadian Mining History

CBHA/ACHA Talk:  Key Events in Canadian Mining History

Please join us for another of our popular CBHA/ACHA Virtual Talks.  A panel of experts from Canada’s mining industry will each present their key event in the history of the Canadian mining industry.  The talk follows the annual Prospectors and

INAUGURAL 2022 DESAUTELS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP AWARDED

INAUGURAL 2022 DESAUTELS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP AWARDED

The Board of the Canadian Business History Association and the Marcel A. Desautels Centre for Private Enterprise and the Law at the University of Winnipeg are delighted to announce  that Jean-Philip Mathieu has been awarded the 2022 Inaugural Desautels Research Fellowship.  This

PROFESSOR MICHAEL DAHAN AWARDED CBHA/ACHA BEST ARTICLE IN CANADIAN BUSINESS HISTORY AWARD 2022

PROFESSOR MICHAEL DAHAN AWARDED CBHA/ACHA BEST ARTICLE IN CANADIAN BUSINESS HISTORY AWARD 2022

The CBHA/ACHA congratulates Professor Michel Dahan as the 2022 recipient of the CBHA/ACHA Best Article in Canadian Business History for his article published in the Canadian Historical Review:  “«Tout le monde voyage» : l’agence Hone & Rivet et les débuts de

New Book Review Now Available

New Book Review Now Available

Werner Plumpe, Alexander Nützenadel, and Catherine R. Schenk, Deutsche Bank: The Global Hausbank, 1870-2020, trans., Patricia C. Sutcliffe, Sally Hudson Dill, and Andrew Evans, London, Bloomsbury, 2020, xvi + 736pp., figures, tables, photographs, notes, glossary, primary sources and archives, bibliography,

New Book Review Now Available

New Book Review Now Available

Jim Blanchard, Thinking Big: A History of the Winnipeg Business Community to the Second World War, Winnipeg, MB: Great Plains Publications, 2021. vi + 252pp., illustrations, endnotes. Paper; ISBN 9781773370590, $24.95. Read the book review HERE.

From Wall Street to Bay Street, Documentary Preview and Panel Discussion – Now Available on CBHA/ACHA YouTube Channel

From Wall Street to Bay Street, Documentary Preview and Panel Discussion – Now Available on CBHA/ACHA YouTube Channel

A public introduction and panel discussion on the breakthrough financial history book “From Wall Street to Bay Street”. “From Wall Street to Bay Street” is the first book for a lay audience to tackle the similarities and differences between the