The route through the prairies for the Canadian Pacific Railway may seem as though it’s a natural path to take, along the southern part of the country, close to the United States border but that was not the original plan. When plans were first put...
Support the history page for as little as $1 a month: the Canadian history chat on Discord: It is a defining aspect of our country, on par with the railway that helped unite Canada during its first few decades. It is the Trans-Canada Highway, and...