CP Transcontinental Railway

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Development of Western Canada

:A Changing Society

The completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1885 fulfilled a dream — the vision of a nation stretching from sea to sea. The railway forged new links between the regions, shrinking the vast distances & playing a fundamental role in the settlement & development of the Canadian West.

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