This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Trail Riders Journey From Banff To Wapta Camp
More than 100 riders join the Trail Riders of the Rockies on a horseback trek from Banff to Wapta Camp via Marble Canyon and Lake O’Hara. The ride began on August 8. Grain shipment records in Montreal show a single day delivery of 2,277,712 bushels to outgoing ships on August 1, the first time shipments topped two million. Dominion Textile Mill announces a new annex at Montmorency Falls, Quebec, with 300 more employees needed. current staff is about 1,300. Minister J. H. King predicts Asia will soon be a major wheat importer for Canada, noting a 400 percent rise in 1923-24 imports. Over 15,000 men depart the east on the first harvesters excursion to western wheat fields, with four more trips planned from Toronto. A new Snow motor, two hollow drums with corkscrew flanges, will help transport lumber over deep snow, manufactured in Detroit and debuting in Montreal this winter.