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Page 452
... major north- south line on the west coast , the British Columbia Rail- way , and a number of regional railways to serve mining and timber resource developments in the north . Although thousands of railway miles have been retired ...
... major north- south line on the west coast , the British Columbia Rail- way , and a number of regional railways to serve mining and timber resource developments in the north . Although thousands of railway miles have been retired ...
Page 487
... major drainage basins - that of the Great Lakes to the south and of Hudson Bay to the north - separated by a band of higher land running from Lake of the Woods to Kirkland Lake . Major rivers of the northern system are the Severn , the ...
... major drainage basins - that of the Great Lakes to the south and of Hudson Bay to the north - separated by a band of higher land running from Lake of the Woods to Kirkland Lake . Major rivers of the northern system are the Severn , the ...
Page 499
... major lakes - Winnipeg , Manitoba , and Winnipegosis . Industry . Manufacturing has overtaken agriculture as the largest sector of the province's economy . The tra- ditional industries - meatpacking , flour milling , lumber , pulp and ...
... major lakes - Winnipeg , Manitoba , and Winnipegosis . Industry . Manufacturing has overtaken agriculture as the largest sector of the province's economy . The tra- ditional industries - meatpacking , flour milling , lumber , pulp and ...
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