You can support Canadian History Ehx with a donation at It is said that for every mile of track of the Canadian Pacific Railway, there is one dead Chinese immigrant who helped build that line.The CPR was an important part of the nation building of...
You can support Canadian History Ehx with a donation at Over the past two episodes, I have looked at the Chinese workers in British Columbia and the building of the Kicking Horse Pass portion of the railroad, but now I am going to look at building...
You can support Canadian History Ehx with a donation at When the plan was put in place for the construction of the transcontinental railway, the sheer cost of the venture had many worrying if it would bankrupt the country. One of the biggest costs...