Canada and Rail Era News Touches Toronto and Banff
A report recalls the Fez City project by the Canadian Pacific Railway near Toronto built for Shiniera delegates. Lake Minnewanka near Banff yields a 40 pound trout, now mounted in the national museum. Major L A M Jones warns England to understand Canada’s rising prosperity ahead of a World Power Conference. Berlin may host the next convention in Canada per Lefebvre. Royal York adds 152 rooms to become largest hotel in Britain’s empire. A Taske fish yields 10 pounds at Tusket. Radio licenses rise to 429,557 by March 1930. Canada’s 1929 motor vehicle count reaches 1,193,589, ranking third globally in auto ownership.
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Canada
Department of Marine
Plants for Sale and Prices
Plants for sale include cabbage at a dozen per unit and tomatoes and cauliflower at six per dozen.
Airship R-100 to visit Canada with nation wide radio
B-100 the giant British dirigible will arrive in Canada and be broadcast coast to coast by Trans-Canada Broadcasting with 24 hour service on arrival day. Messages will travel via radio from Quebec to Vancouver and include a mooring description and airship progress as T D'Arcy Finn presides. Coverage continues for two days with bulletins and event notes.
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Great Britain
Dominion
Canada
Trans-Camuila Broadcasting Company
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
So Pais
Quebec
Montreal
Toronto
Low
Regina
Saskatoon
Eamouth
Red
United States Drives New Farm Financing Policy
The government adopts sweeping farm aid measures enabling farmers cooperatives to borrow state funds for operations. President Houser pledges unprecedented support and a large fund is set aside to back the financing plan impacting farmers worldwide.
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United States
Houser
Emigration to Canada drawn from United States in 1989
Department of Immigration figures show seventy percent of Americans migrating abroad chose Canada in 1989. A total of 16,886 entered Canada to stay, with many settling on farm lands in the western regions.
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Canada
United States
Department of Immigration
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Canadian Rockies
Banff
Kanta Museum
Meade
England
Major L. A. M. Jones
Mourning & Don
Ergl
Carye
Berlin
Germany
Lefebvre
Europe
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Royal York
Fenwick Saunders
Tusket, N.S
Tusket Dam
Mre
W .A. Sturth
P.O. Box
Roblin
Victor Drach
Dunlop
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Charles D. G. Barber
Notary Public Special Examiner
A. Smith
Hudson Bay Co
C.N R
Gill and Co
R. F. Painter
AST
Togo
Sask
J. Hayward
Oliver
J. D. McLaren Robl'n
Lady Drummond May
Graf Zeppelin
Veedol
Yeo Bros
Roblin, Man
Veedol Motor
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