This film provides a brief history of the fur trade in Canada, showing its effects on exploration and settlement. Engravings and paintings from the periods represented convey the romance, the adventures and the hardships of traders, Indigenous People and coureurs des bois. Animated maps indicate the old fur trade routes.
| Directing | Colin Low | Director |
| Writing | Roman Kroitor | Writer |
| Editing | Roman Kroitor | Editor |
| Crew | Gordon Petty | Cinematography |
| Crew | Lyle Enright | Cinematography |
| Visual Effects | Sidney Goldsmith | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Robert Verrall | Animation |
| Production | Tom Daly | Producer |