“BEAVER” was once the most important fur in the world. In former days the pelt of this Rodent was the standard by which all barter in the Dominion of Canada was regulated, and “beaver ...

Called "The Beavers," the artwork is a 1,400-kilogram grey limestone carving of a mother and baby beaver ... Canadian symbol," John Leroux, manager of collections and exhibitions at the ...

The piece now has a new home in the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in downtown Fredericton. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO City ... carving of a mother and baby beaver, both hunched over logs.