Westward Across Canada by Canadian Pacific

Table of contents :
Montreal-Romford: 3-5
Toronto-Romford: 6-7
Sudbury-White River: 8
Regan-Fort William: 9
West Fort William-Kenora: 10
Keewatin-Brandon: 13
Kemnay-Moose Jaw: 14
Boharm Medicine Hat: 15
Redcliff-Calgary: 18
Robertson-Banff: 19
Castle Mountain-Hector: 20
Field-Golden: 21
Moberly-Revelstoke: 22
Three Valley-Salmon Arm: 23
Tappen-Kamloops: 24
Tranquille-Spence's Bridge: 25
Drynoch-North Bend: 26
China Bar-Vancouver: 27
Triangle Service: 28
Crowsnest Pass-Coquihalla Canyon: 29

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ROUTE

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Trovel, even lhe luxurious trovel of todoy, in lhe comfort of Conodion Pocific "Scenic Domes", is on odvenlure. Trovel, the Conodion Pocific woy from

lidewoler lo lidewoler ocross lhe wide provinces of Quebec, Onlorio, Monilobo, Soskolchewon, Alberfo ond British Columbio is on odventure in which the troveller of todoy follows the troilblozing of o glorious post into o boundless future,

The Conodion Pocific tronscontinentol moin line relroces in the 20th Century the routes of mony brove ond pious explorers of the lZth Ceniury. It follows lhe trock of such heroes os Pdre Morquelte, LoSolle, Rodisson, Nicolet, Chomploin, Thompson, Froser, Mockenzie, Joliet, Du Lhut, whose nomes ore indissolubly imprinted upon the histories of Conodo ond lhe United Slotes.

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of lhe river routes thol first opened the Greot Lokes ond the rivers lo the Gulf of Mexico; discoverers of the greol proiries lhot sweep Explorers

moiesticolly upword from loke level fo the Rockies; pioneers who troced mighty streoms through the mounloin borriers to the Pocific Oceon, oll led

the builders of the world's first tronsconlinentol roilwoy. These greol men of the post leod you, who sit in the oir-conditioned comfort of o highlevel "Scenic Dome", through forests ond lokelonds, olong fhe edge of the rich Pre-Combrion Shield, through gentle form-londs, by inlond seos, between greot wheotfields, beside rooring streoms

thot point their silver orrows through the mounloin posses. In the woke of the explorers you see, through the piclure windows on four sides of you, mines, mills, foctories, greot cities; Ottowo, Norlh Boy, Sudbury, Port Arthur-Fort Williom, Winnipeg,

"Across Conodo by Conodion Pocific", prepored

Brondon, Regino, Moose Jow, Swift Currenl,

for riders of the longest "Dome" route in the world,

Medicine Hol, Colgory, Voncowerr the pleosurelonds of the Gotineou, Muskoko, French River, the North Shore of Loke Superior, Loke of the Woods, Bonff, Loke Louise ond the British Columbio

is bosed upon lhe roilwoy proctice of dividing

the lrock into Sub-Divisions. While the timetoble shows the distonce between Montreol ond Voncouver os 2881.2 miles ond between Toronto ond Voncouver os 2,703.6, the "Mileoge Boords" found on telegroph poles olong the right of woy slort ofresh ot the eostern boundory of eoch sub-division. For instonce, Pembroke, 219.4 miles from Montreol, is indicoted cn the trock side by Mileoge Boord 93 of the Cholk River Sub-Division. In order to pinpoint poinls of interest in the scenery for reody locofion from o moving lroin, reference is mode throughout this book to the neorest mileoge boord ond eoch sub-division lroversed is nomed ot its slort. Following lhe operolionol proctice of dividlng the line from eost to west, lhese poges divide the Conodion Pocific lronsconlinentol moin line ' the "Scenic Dome" route from Montreol ond Toronto lo Voncouver. At -the side of eoch poge o yellow plon mop beors lhe nomes of oll stotions on thot poge, Becouse lhe Conodion Pocific moin line trovels generolly in on eost-wesl direclion, "north" is used throughout the book lo indicote scenes ond ploces on the right os you lrovel from eost to west. Fronl cover slrows

"fhe Conodion"

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CONTENTS

Montreol-Romford foronfo-Romford Sudbury-White Riyer Regon-Forl Williom Wesl Forl Williom-Kenoro Keewolin-Brondon... Kemnoy-Moose Jow Bohorm-Medicine Hol

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Poges 3 Poges

Poge 8 Poge 9 Poge 10

Poge13

Redcliff -Colgory

Poge | 1 Poge 15 Poge l8

Field-Golden

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Roberlson-Bonff . Coslle Mounloin-Hecior Moberly-Revelsloke Three Volley-Solmon

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Toppen-Komloops . . . fronquille-Spence'sBridge. ., . Drynoch-North Bend Chino Bor-VoncotJver . Triongle Servrce . Crowsnesl Poss-Coquihollo

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copitol of Conodo, populotion 422,600, ond Hull, Que., ocross the Ottowo River, populotion 56,2O0, in oddition to mony oiher industries, ore lumbering centres. The oreo wos first seen by Chomploin, de Vigneou ond Brul6. First colled Bylown, Oltowo wos storted by Colonel By. builder of the Rideou Conol, in 1827, incorporoled

os "Olfowo" in 1854 ond chosen os copilol of HIMMOI{D

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Conodo in 1858. Hull, processor of poper, motches, textiles, cemenl ond meot products, is lhe iunction

for the Moniwoki ond Lochule. Sub-Divisions of the Conodion Pocific. At mileoge 89.4, the line crosses Brewery Creek, scene of ornithologicol studies by Rt. Hon. Molcolm Mocdonold. The Conodion Pocific moin line crosses the river lwice here ond gives o mognificent view of the Conodion Porlioment Buildings, the Rideou Locks, Choudiere Folls ond the industries. Corleton Ploce, Arnprior ond Renfrew typify the solid economy of this port of prosperous Onforio.

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tronsconlinentol line skirls the river for o few miles.

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who, wilh fur troder Louis Joliel, his co-explorer of the Mississippi, Ohio, Arkonsos, lllinois ond Chicogo Rivers, poddled up the Oltowo to Mottowo 350

mission is locoted, ond Cobden, liveslock centre nomed for the l9lh cenlury Brilish siolesmon, ore of inlerest. At mileoge 74, Muskrol Loke lives up to

ils nome ond ol mileoge 79,lhe Spring ond Foll migroiions of Conodo geese ore o sight worth

seeing. The stopover flocks sometimes ore numbered in fhousonds. Snoke River Stotion morks lhe crossing of Snoke River. The Muskrol River, mileoge

o norrow ronge of hills, flows in the opposite direciion. Mony eogles nest in this oreo. Mileoge 9l shows port of 23-mile-long Allumette lslond in the Ottowo River. Pembroke, county seot of Renfrew, o city of more thon |7,030, morks the limit of Chomploin's l6l3 explorolion of the Ottowo River. This busy city, nomed for Pembroke in Woles, mokes box shooks, 84.4, seporoted from lhe Oltowo by

motch blocks, molches, office furniture, pulp,

lumber, veneer ond electricol opplionces. Between mileoge 98.5 ond l0l, conservolionists will be

inlerested in the obvious signs of reforeslolion. Pelowowo, 1,830, is lhe stotion for o lorge ormy lroining centre, used, os the surrounding

countryside gives evidence, by mechonized unils. The nome is on Indion word for "murmuring woter" which is crossed ot mileoge 104. Ar mileoge 105, north of lhe lrock, the entronce to Petowowq Militory Comp is known os Mont-

gomery's Crossing fomous World Wor

ofter Viscount Montgomery, ll Field Morshol. Al mileoge

106.5, the ortillery ronge is visible. Cholk River, end of the Sub-Division, is served by rhe Cholk River, for which it is nomed. At Deep River, five miles from here is Conodo's otomic energy plont, speciolizing in the production of olomic energy for peocelime purposes.

yeors ogo, the tronscontinenlol line tops o rich ogriculturol country. Corlelon Ploce, iunction for Smiths Folls, is o monufocturing ond morket centre with o populofion of 4,700. Cholk

River

Almonte, populotion, 2,617, nomed

Svb-Division for the Mexicon Generol, is o texlile centre. Note, south of lrock, the clever use of mill toilroces in londscoping of gordens. At mileS1{EDDEI{

PAKEI{HIM

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oges 17.6 ond 32,4 we cross Conodo's lviississippi River. Pokenhom, morked by oltroclive folls south of lhe roilwoy, commemorotes Generol Sir E. M, Pokenhom, killed ot the Bottle of New Orleons ih 1815. Wide meodows ond well-tended groin ond

rool crops choroclerize this porl of Ontorio. At mileoge 39, the Modowosko River is seen to fhe south ond the trock crosses it ot mileoge 40. Arnprior, populolion, 5,500, devoles ilself to textiles, boot-building, electronics, doiry products, lumbering ond conslruction. lts nome, like thot of Broeside, where the Otlowo River is visible north of the trock, is Scoitish in origin. Sond Point, nomed for the bor which iuts into Chots Loke, foces Norwoy Boy.

Renfrew, o lown of 8,840, is noted for costings, woodworking, refrigerolors, oirplone engine porls, ploslics, flour, feed ond textiles. The West Bonnechere River is crossed ot mileoge 59.8. Poyne, iunclion for the Egonville Sub-Division, ond Holey's, where mognesium is mined ond the Chenoux Folls Plont of the Ontorio Hydro-Electric Power Com-

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fringe into formlonds the rolling country gives promise of the ogriculturol bounty for which this countryside is noled. South of the line ocross the low hills neor mileoge 10, Toronto's fomous Hospitol for Sick Children hos o fine building. Woodbridge on the Humber River, hos textile foclories ond o fomous Foll Foir. Originolly colled Burwick, for Rowlond Burr, who settled there in 1837, it owes todoy's nome to o bridge built by o mon nomed Wood. Kleinberg wos nomed for Miller Klein, who built the second mill on the Humber River ond Som Bohon, eorly selller, left his nome

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CRAIGHURST

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SEVERT{ FAITS

"Assnrboio" and "Keewatin", Conodion Pacilic passenger liners in the Greol Lokes Service, provide c sleomer inlerlude lransconlinenlal iovrney between Port hlcNicoll ond Forl Williom. Piciure shows arrivol ot Port lylcNicoll's flowergordened pier and slolion.

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\Nhile the red, yellow ond green lights thot you see from the "Scenic Dome" ore welcome becouse lhey odd colovr lo lhe iourney by doy or nighl, ihey hoye more serious business to do. Ihese ore lhe /ights of the Automotic Block Signol Syslem on - , intricole series of eleclrrcol seclions colled " blocks" into which lhe lronsconlrnenlol moin line is divided. Enlronce of the troin inlo eoch b/ock is governed by the colovr light signol whrch lells the engrnemon whelher he moy enler the block or if he musl slop. More complicoled lhon highwoy lroffic signols, buf governed by eosily inlerpreted rules, block signo/s somelimes reguire lwo or more colour lighls lo convey their full meoning. UndeT cerloin rules, for inslonce, o slop signol moy commond on obso/ufe slop, reguiring the troin lo slop ond stoy lhere, ln some coses, if moy be o "permissive" slop whicfi ollows the lroin lo proceed in occordonce with the rules ofter coming to o stop. Red, yellow ond green lights ore used in modern signol proclice; some lighls flash on ond off inlermillently. ln cerloin locolions, semophore signols ore used ond lhe posilion of lhe blode in doytime hos lhe some meoning os lhe colour light signol.

trock o loke enlivens the scenery, mileoge 65.5 hos on inleresting log structure still in use. An Onlorio Provinciol Forestry Stotion keys the extensive reforeslolion evident in this sondy country, ot mileoge 66. Midhurst, nomed for on English counlerport, ond o high bridge ot mileoge 68 from which o fine view con be enioyed, o sowmill prophelic of the chonging chorocter of the -couniryside-ot mileoge 77, dot the exlensive reforeslolion oreo, Tied by its presenl tronsportotion imporlonce to ihe eorly history of Huronio, Medonte is the iunction for Porl McNicoll, lerminus of Conodion Pocific Greot Lokes Steomships thot ply between thot port, Soult Ste. Morie ond Fort Williom, historic highwoy to Western Conodo, the centrol ond southern stoles.

Fother Br6beuf, poddling the Oltowo, Moftowo ond French Rivers in 1626, explored this oreo, to return loter with Lolemenl, Jogues ond Doniel. Neor Port McNicoll, The Mortyrs' Shrine commemorotes lhe four, two of whom were lortured ond killed ot St. Louis, nol for from Medonte. Ar Lovering oulcroppings of the hord rock Conodion Shield ore noficeoble, os ore meodows to the south. Severn Folls tokes its nome from the Severn River which is crossed here. At mileoge lll.5 o long finger-loke poinls Norlh ond o mile ond o holf wesl o "pot loke" ottrocls the eye. Bolo, morked by the Miskosh ond Moon Rivers, by Bolo Folls soulh of the line ond Loke Muskoko to the norlh, is lhe gotewoy to the Muskoko Lokes, o fovourite summer holidoy oreo. Al MocTier the Ontorio ond Algomo Disiricts of the Conodion Pocific meet.

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Cartier South of the line Romsey Loke, Sub-Division hondy terminus for bush oirplones, stretches from Romford to Sudbury, heodquorters of the Sudbury Division i:nd iunction for the Nickel ond Webbwood Sub-Divisions. Incorporoted os o

city in 1930, Sudbury wos estoblished in 1883 when the Conodion Pocific Roilwoy wos built ond copper ore, economic bosis of the city's eorly prosperity, wos uncovered. Todoy, in oddition to nickel ond

copper mining, smelting ond refining, this city of I 10,500 populolion deols in rough ond dressed lumber, concrele, gloss ond poinl, brick ond cement

POGAMASING

METAGIMA

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blocks, steel fobricotion, concenirotors, mining equipment, tile, building products, ties ond smoller industries. At mileoge 81.5 workings of nickel ond copper mines show lo lhe north, ond southword, huge stocks indicote o smelter. Azildo, first stotion to the west, commemoroles Mrs. Azildo Beoudouin, first white womon settler. Souih of the trock, neor mileoge 89, is Whitewoter Loke. The Whitson

River is crossed neor Chelmsford, nomed for o town in the county of Essex, Englond. Lorchwood RAMSAY

WOMAN RIVER

SUTTAN

RIDOUT KORMAK KINOGAMA

wos nomed by o lumber developer for preponderonce of this timber in the district.

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DATTON

MISSAT{ABIE

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TRANZ

of the line, ot mileoge l. is Sub-Dinision Hess Loke. On the some side ot Genevo stotion is the loke of lhe some nome. To generolize o little, the Conodion Pocific moin line between Cortier ond Kenoro, penetrotes the "Greot Lokes Forest Region" ond ihere ore mony evidences of lumbering to be seen. Such woods os white, red ond iock pine; tomorock, hemlock, bolsom fir, white spruce; sugor, red ond silver

mople; red, bur ond white ook; yellow birch; white elm; white ond block osh; white elm ond hozel ore 'l seen. At mileo ge 2.5, south of the trock, the Sponish River, scene of mony o log run, porollels the troin. Pogomosing stoiion serves woods operotions olong the river which is crossed by the troin ot mileoge 25. To the south, Pogomosing Loke is in sight between mileoges 26 ond 28 ond ot the lotter point the Sponish River runs olong north of the trock to mileoge 30. Metogomo, meoning "river flows out of lhe loke", is o fomous storting point Biscotosing

Loke is crossed ot mileoge 52.5 ond the loke itself ot mileoge 54. Biscotosing, onother Indion word, meons "body of woter with long orms" onother exomple of the picturesque longue lhot- nomed so much of Conodo ! At mileoge 78 the woter to the south is Covell Loke. The line crosses Turnbull River ot mileoge 80, Turnbull Loke lies soulh. Womon

WHITE RIVER

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99 is The

Ridout, which porollels lhe north side of the trock post Ridout slolion. At mileoge I 05.5 the line crosses the Kinogomo ond the Apiskonogomo ot 107.5. The Kinogomo is crossed ogoin ol mileoge I I l.Z ond on orm of Nemegos Loke ot I 20. Ar Nemegos, lhe Nemegosondo River is crossed. North of here cloims hove been stoked for iron, phosphote ond titonium. The Nebskwoshi River morks mileoge I 35.

Chopleou, iunction

of the Nemegos ond

White

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The

river crossed ot mileoge 97 is the Vermilion" A very populor nome in oreos where Indions seorched for red eorlhs for wor points, it occurs oll ocross the mop of Conodo. Levock, populolion 3,180, serves nickel mines in its locolity ond is the iunction with the mine roilrood. At mileoge 104.5 the loke to the south, generolly rough due to prevoiling winds, gives its nome to Windy Loke stotion. Cortier, iunction of the Cortier ond Nemegos Sub-Divisions, serves three lumber comps in oddition to its roil-

CHAPLEAU

ol Sullon hondles lumber, fies, pit props ond pulpwood. There ore so mony rivers ond slreoms in this gome-filled oreo thoi only o few hove nomes.

River stotion is nomed for lhe fosl woler flowing from the norlh. The Wokomogosing River is crossed ol mileoge 95. The sow ond ploning mill

White River Lokes, on boih sides of the irock Sub-Division ot mileoge 3, continue to offer glimpses of wild-life to the olerl wotcher. Herring ond ring-billed gulls ore common ond shorp eyes will identify robins, cordinols, cotbirds, bobolinks, red-winged blockbirds. The trock follows the soulhern boundory of the Chopleou Gome Preserve. Neor mileoge 32 the line crosses Goldie Loke. At mileoge 44 Loke Ogowisi lies norlh, mileoge 46 morks Corry Loke (south) ond o creek thot serves Pickle Loke north of the trock. Dog Loke is crossed ot mileoge 57. Missonobie, Indion for "big woter", wos o stolion on the old fur roule by

woier from Jomes Boy lo Loke Superior. Two rivers, the Locholsh ond Lochlomond, crossed of mileoges 61.6 ond 64.2 ond Locholsh stolion testify lo Scottish setllers. Wobolongushi Loke lies norlh of Locholsh. At mileoge 79, Hobon Loke to lhe south herolds Fronz, iunclion with the Algomo Centrol ond Hudson Boy Roilwoy. An orm of Esnogi Loke ot mileoge 87 ond o power dom is visible of fhe lrgck. The Mogpie River is crossed ol mileoge 88.2. Amyot, o tourisl centre, shows is crossed

soulh

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Heron Boy The White River is in sight (south) Sub-Division of mileoge 6 ond is crossed ot mileoge 12.2. At 15.3 the line crosses the Bremner River ond on orm of White Loke (north) ot mileoge 19. Regon is the supply point for locol woods operotions. Pulpwood cut in this oreo is driven down the White River to Loke Superior for rofting to Souli Ste. Morie. At Mobert, o conlroclion of

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WI[[IAM

MURtt[0 KAMINISTIOUIA

FITIMARK

IUDA

Koministiqvio The first post ot lhe mouth of the Svb-Division Koministiquio River wos built by

crossing of the swift Gulliver River. lgnoce, with Azimik Loke to the south, morks lhe boundories of

French settlers in 1678, but the cify owes its nome to

the Koministiquio ond lgnoce

the fort constructed by Williom McGillivroy of The North West Compony in l80l-3. Surrounded by l5-foot polisodes, the fort buildings included o melol-roofed powder mogozine ond the fomous Greot Holl which wos porchmeni-windowed, hung

with pointings-including King George lll, Lord Nelson ond the Bottle of the Nile. Dovid Thomp-

son's mop, now in the Onlorio orchives in Toronto, held one ploce of honour, o bust of Simon McTovish,

heod of the compony, the other. From the greol fort explorers ond troders, by conoe ond porfoge, pioneered the roule now opproximoted by the Conodion Pocific moin line. They sow, but nol os

well os modern trovellers from their

"Scenic Domes", Mount McKoy (south), poddled the Koministiquio River, which is bridged nbor West Fort

Williom, the Neebing River (mileoge 2.6). Their

nomes included

NIETOCX

Lo Verendrye, Lord

Selkirk,

Alexonder Henry, Codotte, Colonel Wolseley, ond rugged though the territory moy seem to roilwoy trovellers, lo them, threoding their woy from loke to loke it wos reolly gruelling trovel.

ENGTISH RIYER

MARTIN

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RATEIGH

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At mileoge 18, the Koministiquio is south of the lrock, five miles west ihe tributory Strowberry Creek is bridged. Vegetotion here, os ocross lhe Greot Lokes, includes sumoch, howthorn, rospberry, blockberry, honeysuckle ond thimbleberry bushes in oddition to conifers. Koministicluio, nomed from the grophic Indion word for "lwisling woter", serves o forming ond mink-ronching district. The line

here crosses the Molowon River ond ogoin ol mileoge 27.5. N mileoge 3l Sunshine Creek is crossed holf

o

mile eosl

DRYDEI{ OXDRIFT

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GUNl{E YERMII.IOI{ BAY EDtS0l{ PINE HAWK I.AKE

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lgnace The foct thot iodoy's short-cut Sub-Division ocross Conodo by Conodion Pocific follows in lhe moin the routes of eorly explorers is emphosized ogoin by the noming of lgnoce. In lhe obsence of foctuol dofo, but in the light of lhe frequenl recurrence of the French spelling of fhe nome of lhe Polron Soinf of the Jesuit Order, it is o sofe ossumpiion lhot lgnoce wos nomed by on odventurous priest occomponying, os so mony did, on eorly lroil blozer. Osoquon tokes its nome from the river crossed ot mileoge 6. Roleigh, nomed for the fomous Sir Wolter, is noted omongst fishermen for ifs lrout ond pickerel. Tourist comps ore esfoblished on Roleigh Loke south of the trock. Toche is the nome of o former Bishop of St, Bonifoce, Monitobo. The Wobigoon River, bridged ol mileoge 27.7, is nomed from the Indion "white flower", possibly trillium or woter-lily both obound, Dymenl, shipping point for forms,-lumber comps ond o gold-mining oreo, might odd to the wild life olreody listed possible sights of meodowlorks ond mourning doves. Dinorwic morks the lunction of o former troil known os the North Highwoy ond lhe Trons-Conodo Highwoy. lt wos o Hudson's Boy Post in the doys of the fur trode. To the south Dinorwic Loke, which connects with

Wobigoon Loke, ottrocts mony onglers ond ot mileoge 50 the line crosses on inlet of Loke Wobigoon. Ai mileoge 52.8 fhe line posses belween Thunder Loke to the norih ond Wobigoon Loke. The Wobigoon River is crossed ogoin ot Dryden, o town of 5,430, nomed for lhe lote Hon. John Dryden, Minister of Agriculture. Oxdrifl, o shipping point for high-grode clover seed, owes ils unusuol

memorotes Budopest. Neor mileoge 48.5 severol tribufories of the Oskondogo River poss under the line ond southword, ot mileoge 51.5, lies McGhie Loke. The Sovonne River, visible (south) ot mileoge 58, ond the stotion (71.3) where the north bronch of the some river is crossed, get their nome from the Indion, Sovonnoh o level troct of lond.

lo the foct thot o herdsmon reporled to roilwoy construction engineers ihol oxen missing from his tolly hod "drifted owoy". The woler crossed ot mileoge 7 5 beors the somewhot delicote nome of Aubrey Creek bui Minnitoki on the neorby stolion boord, hos o less delicole

Remember your French lessons? Loc des - crosses ot Milles locs-titles the woter the line mileoge 71, octuolly the northeost orm of the

nome crossed by the Conodion Pocific ironsconti-

-

WABIGOON BARCTAY

of

Sub-Divisions.

"Loke of o Thousond Lokes". The hordy voyogeurs who mode lhe eorly trips through this beoutiful, but rugged, lond of forests, lokes ond streoms, would hove hod it eosier hod fire-wotchers' towers

thot souih of the lrock ot mileoge 86, Fishermen will look hungrily ot the long loke soulh of the line ol mileoge 86.5, ond ol the Firesteel River, sponned ot 88-90.

-like been in existence,

At mileoge 100 omoleur noturolisls

will

scon the bonks of Beover River, ond ornithologists ihe skies obove Howk Loke (109) south of lhe trock. English River, stotion ond river ore

ll2) fell the notionolities of their nomers, os does the Megikons, the eost bronch of which is crossed ot mileoge 126. Roven Loke borders the lrock to the south ot mileoge l22. Mileoge 139 morks the close together, ond Scotch River (mileoge

nome

connototion, being the Indion invitofion to "toke o

drink". Beover Creek, one

of the

mony

of

this

nentol line between eostern ond western tidewoters, is crossed ot mileoge 77.4 ond Eogle River, onother nome to be seen frequently, is o huniing

ond fishing centre whose river droins Eogle Loke soulh of the trock which is seen ogoin between

mileoges 86-9. Vermilion Boy, ogoin with o connototion of wor point, todoy is o lumber

ond pulpwood centre with tourist ond fishing comps on the lokes ond rivers seen boih sides of the line.

Thomos A. Edison wos honoured by the of the next stotion. Scovil tokes its nome from the loke visible to the south ond ot mileoge 139 the line crosses the soulhern tip of lslond Loke. nomers

Originolly nomed Rot Portoge becouse of the muskrot crossing seen by Lo Verendrye ofter the

of his fort on the wesl shore of the Loke of the Woods, Kenoro ployed on imporlont port in the eorly hisiory of North Americon explorotion being on the route of the Lo Verendrye expeditions to the heodwoters of the Missouri River. (Continued on poge l3) estoblishment

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oround Winnipeg. The building is mognificently sited on the Assiniboine River ond with its surror.rnding greensword, io be enhonced by o wide moll, is the oulstonding orchitecturol feoiure of Conodo's "Gotewoy to the West".

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Monitobo ond estoblished the porloge which opened o route vio Loke Winnipeg ond the Hoyes or Nelson Rivers to Hudson Boy. After their fother's deolh, Pierre ond Louis become the first white men lo see the Rocky Mountoins, probobly somewhere in Wyoming. Pierre, North Dokoto, nomed for the explorer, wos lhe spot selected by him for the buriol of o momenlo, which wos un' eorthed in 1913. MocGregor, iunclion with the Vorcoe Sub-Division, wos nomed for o docfor. Douglos owes its someiimes mortiol oir to lhe proximity of Shilo Militory Comp. At mileoge

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word ocross Conodo by Conodion Pocific. Al the "heod end" of eoch lroin os mony diesel unils os needed generole lhousonds of horsepower lo pull lhe lroin, lighl it, svpply the kilchens with cooking heol ond operole lhe oir.condilioning. Known os "A" units, the "l4O0 series", hove cobs for |he enginemon, firemon ond heod end brokemon. "8" units, "1900 series", ore coupled os needed for odditionol power, Eoch develops 1,750 h.p., consumes 1,500 gollons every l,O0O miles

ond is re-fueled every 150 miles. Averoge lop speed is 89 n.p.h., overoge weighl 129 lons, "A's" ore to' g', "B's" 50 feel long qnd cosl $250,000. Eoch hos o sleom generolor for lroin heoling.

ln cose you hoven'l o sub-feen boy to exploin it more scienlificolly, o dieselJocomolive, by generoling ils own electricily, hos oll the odvonloges of on eleclric locomolive independenl of o stollonory power dislribuling sysfem. ll conveds mechqnicol energy Io eleclricol energy which is reconverled by motors ond driving wheels lo lhe mechonicol energy lhol moves lhe lroin of the enginemon's

131.3, the Assiniboine River is crossed on the outskirts of Brondon, populotion 28,100, iunction of

fhe Corberry ond Broodview Sub-Divisions. This mid-proirie city houses on Experimentol Form, Menlol Hospitol, Indion School, Provinciol Exhi-

bition ond Brondon College. Brosdview Where the Assiniboine ond Cree Sub-Division tribes roomed ond hunted before the white mon come, the Second Proirie Ploin moin-

WAPEITA

The ilHeod End" ll lokes power with o copitol "P" lo pull The Conodion ond The Dominion eostword ond wesl-

Red ond Assiniboine rivers, they discovered lhot only 15 miles seporoted the new fort from Loke

toins ils modern forming chorocler, Alexonder,

chorocterized os ore m6sl proirie stotions, by locol groin elevolors, chose lhe second nome of Sir John A. Mocdonold, Prime Minister ot Confederotion, for its own; Griswold morks on lndion Reservolion; ond Ook Loke, proud of the tourisl resort to

the soulhwest, commemoroles its wotering ploce. The bridge ol mileoge 46.1 crosses Gopher Creek. Virden, with oil wells, mileoge 47-48, isthe iunction

for Neudorf

Sub-Division. Elkhorn's nome com-

memorotes o find of top specimen elk horns mode by surveyors of the line. Kirkello is the iunction with

McAufey Sub-Division. Mileoge 74.7 morks lhe boundory belween the provinces of Monilobo ond Soskolchewon. Fleming, Soskotchewon commemorotes Sir Sondford Fleming, former engineer in chief of ihe Conodion Pocific Roilwoy, noted surveyor who mopped two posses through ihe Conodion Rockies, ond originotor of the ideo of Slondord Time. Moosomin gels ils nome from on eorly Indion chief. Red Jocket is thought lo commemorole lhe

North West Mounted Police, ond Wopello is on Indion word for "white snow". Broodview, iunction of the Broodview ond lndion Heod Sub-Divisions, is olso ihe boundory of the Centrol ond Mountoin Stondord Time Zones. Here weslword lrovellers retord their wolches by one hour.

Indion Heod Ookshelo, from lhe Indion word for Svb-Division "child", hos on ohitude of 1,959 feet. Shorp eyes moy pick out gophers, coyotes, iock robbits, western meodow lorks, Brewer's blockbirds ond howks lhroughout ihe proirie region. This country forms port of "Polliser's Triongle", on oreo surveyed by Coptoin John Polliser for the Coloniol Office of Greol Britoin,1857-60. His expeditions took him from Loke Superior to beyond the Conodion Rockies. Actuolly, the triongle wos o fivesided, irregulor oreo, the soulhern port, which lhe

Conodion Pocific lroverses, being clossified

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"orid". Look ot it todoy! Thonks to ldler reports, which slressed the summer roinfoll, cereol experiments were mode ond the proiries come into their

commond.

own os o greol wheotlond. Plont breeders, under lhe direction of the Deportmenl of Agricullure, developed rusl-resislont, quick-ripening "hord" wheot, todoy grown on 25,000,000 ocres. Indion Heod, populotion 1,740, in oddition to bricks ond milling products, hos o foresl nursery slotion, experimenlol form ond enlomologicol loborotoqT. History does not seem to record who wos colling when Qu'Appelle wos nomed. The noming of Pilot Bufle, if you nole the lone hill north of the trock, becomes obvious. Tree-shoded Regino, populotion I I 1,400, originolly enjoyed lhe nome of "Pile of Bones", o tronslolion of "Woscono" which still opplies to

ollroctive Woscono Loke within the city

limits.

Copitol of Soskotchewon ond seot of lhe

Legislolure which, like the Conodion Pocific Hotel Soskotchewon, slonds high obove lhe lown os o londmork for miles ocross lhe proirie, Regino is

ihe troining heodquorlers of the Royol Conodion Mounied Police ond the originol heodquorters of the force which wos first known os the North West Mounled Police. Posquo, where the Soo Line conneclion links Minneopolis, St. Poul ond Chicogo wiih the Conadion Pocific moin line. is lhe Indion

word for Proirie. Moose Jow, populotion 33,500, iunction of the Conodion Pocific Indion Heod ond Swift Current Sub-Divisions, is Soskolchewon's lhird lorgest city. At the confluence of Moose Jow River ond Thunder Creek, Moose Jow flouls the proirie trodition with the pleosont loke seen from the lroin iust south of the trock. The ciiy busies itself with elevotors ond milling, cold storoge, meol products, oil refining, insuloiion, doiry products, mochinery, furs ond hides, sosh ond dcors, bogs, blonkels, seeds, rubber products ond o number of smoller industries, The locotion wos firsl chosen by Coptoin Polliser in Seplember,1857, the first seltlers orriving in the spring of I 882, o few months before lhe Conodion Pocific line wos built. The cily's woter

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ln ihe 125.8 miles between MediSvb-Division cine Hot ond Colgory the trock rises 1,257 feet, o forerunner of the climox of the long western slopes beyond the foothill city. The l,OOO-foot wide Soskolchewon is crossed ol 0.3. Redcliff, populotion 2,230, moking gloss, brick ond chinowore, tokes ils nome from the neorby river bonk. Mileoge 19.5 bridges one of the mony irrigotion conols thot supply lhis oreo. The Suffield Sub-Division bronches ot Suffield, site of o Defence Reseorch Boord field experimentol slotion. Alderson beors the nome of

o Conodion generol, Commonder of Conodion troops in l915-16. Sir Leonord Tilley, eorly slotes-

mon, lends his nome to o groin shipping point where 25,000 ocres ore irrigoted, ot mileoge 53.4. Brooks, populolion 2,820, is heodquorters of the Eostern lrrigotion District which supervises 167,000 ocres irrigoled from the Bow River. Conning, seed ond commerciol fishing ore other induslries. Pheosont ond duck ore hunted in the ores. Cossils Sub-Division is met ot Cossils, where 4,200 ocres ore irrigoled. Lokes breok the londscope southword, ol mileoge 76, to the north oi mifeoge 87.6. Lord Lothom, director of on eorly

is remembered ol the next A bridge (mileoge 96.6) crosses o conol

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Pocific lrrigotion District estoblished by the roilwoy to oid forming, ond Bossono, iunction of the Bossono ond lrricono Sub-Divisions, shows 1,000 ocres of irrigoted form londs. Crowfoof commemorotes o fomous chief of the Blockfeet who, wilh the Sorcees, Blood ond Piegon tribes, were eorly inhobitonts of this port of the country. Cluny is the nome of o Scottish porish. A tributory of the Bow River is sponned neor mileoge 122. Gleichen, o flour-milling point, serves 12,000 ircR0wF00I

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rigoted ocres ond is heodquorters of the Blockfoot Reserve. Indus beors the nome of the greot river in Pokiston, used os o source of irrigotion in thot country. Neoring the iunction of the Third Proirie Ploin with the foothills of the Rocky Mounfoin System, the lond contours here ore more shorply morked thon on the cenlrol ond eoslern proiries. Volleys ore deeper ond wider, rivers flow ot greoler speeds ond hove some evidence of the glociol silt they corry from the moroines thot clog their icy sources. Climotic conditions ore offected by the proximity of the crogs ond peoks to the west ond "The Chinook", o wind thof seems olmost fobulous to non-residents. in the winfer frequently roises temperolures from sub-zero reodings fo thows in minules. Often spoken of, but never photogrophed,

wos the sleigh equipped with runners in the front ond wheels ot the reor, with which formers outron the following Chinookl Ronching in this oreo hod its stort in 1874 with the importotion of ronge coltle from lhe United Stotes. In 1882 governmenf regulotions ollowed the leosing of lrocls up to 100,000 ocres. At the lurn of the century the hisloricol potfern of ogriculturol settlement osserted itself ond lorger ronches begon to disoppeor wiih the encroochment of formlonds on the ronges. T.odoy overoge ronches

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ond 8,000 ocres of provinciol lond under leose. The first irrigotion ditch recorded wos dug in 1879 ond seven yeors loter 79,000 ocres were under irrigotion. More lhon l0 times thot oreo is now irrigoted in Alberto olone. Conodion Pocific irrigotion work storled in 1906 ond the compony, which pioneered the Eostern ond Western lrrigotion Districts hod spent more lhon $25,000,000

by 1917 when ihe districts were formed. At Shepord, iunction is mode with the Strolhmore Sub-Division. Ogden, with the "Ogden Shops" of lhe Conodion Pocific, morks the eosfern fringe of Colgory, voriously ond offeclionolely referred to in different sfoges of its history os "Cowtown", "Foothills City" ond "Oil Cify". All three nomes ore well iustified. Colgory, founded os o North West

Mounled Police post, colled Fort Brisebois, in1875, become Fori Colgory loler in honour of Colgory on lhe lsle of Mull. hs locotion ol the confluence of the Elbow River ond Nose Creek with the importont Bow River, wos o noturol one. For yeors its principol inlerest wos lhe surrounding cotlle ronching, greotly occentuoted by the odvenl of the roilwoy. Loler, discovery of .the Turner Volley oilfields ond the more recenl "strikes" to the norfh, gove the cily of 274,500 greot importonce to the oil industry. "Cowtown" troditions ore kepl olive by lhe onnuol "Colgory Slompede" when the whole city decks itself in "chops", sombreros ond spurs to celebrote

the riding, "bronco-busting" ond chuck-woggon roces in which fomous riders, men ond women, compete. The Conodion Pocific holel, nomed for Coptoin Polliser, pinpoints downtown Colgory. Induslries include: oil-drilling speciolties; meot prod-

ucts; sosh ond doors; struclurol steel; coslings; fertilizers ond chemicols; concrete blocks; prefobricoted buildings; leother; oil-refining; cereols; sheet metol; poper products; pipe costings ond explosives. Dinosour Pork on St. George's lslond is noloble for life-size models of prehistoric onimols found in the region. The city sionds 3,438 feel obove seo level. Here the Brooks ond Loggon Sub-Divisions meet.

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nomed, turns its sun-drenched wings to one of the world's most beoutiful scenic spots, ihe Victorio Glocier, lts deeply wooded mountoin iroils ore fovourites with riders. There is booiing on fhe loke,

ouldoor swimming in Sure-fooled bigiora sheep

begging for "hondouts" on the Bonff-Loke Louise highwoy, norih of the trock. North of the lokes is Mount Norquoy; souih, the Bourgeou ronge. Neor mileoge 83, to the north, is Mount Edith (8,380') ond, neorer the trock, o huge cove known os the

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Mountoin (9,170'l immediotely south of where Johnslon Creek ioins the Bow River, worns you to look north for the south-eoslern slopes of Mount Eisenhower (9.390'), the fortress-like mountoin which porollels the trock for eight miles. Formerly known os Costle Mountoin, this tremendous formotion, boitlemented like o medievol costle, wos renomed to honour Generol of the

Army Dwight D. Eisenhower, brilliont Supreme Commonder of the Allied Forces in Europe, six yeors before his election to the Presidency of the United Stotes. Storm Mountoin, south of mile 106, usuolly lives up lo its nome, its 10,372-loot peok often being wreothed in clouds. Neorby, north of the trocks beover often build doms ot the woter's edge. From here to Loke Louise Stolion, south of the irock ore the mony glociers on the slopes of the Bow Ronge. Toll peoks thot tower obove ihe neorer mountoins include Bident (l 0,1 09'), Quodro (10,4 l0'), snow-covered Mount Bobel 11O,175'l ond ihe ten Wenkchemno Peoks lhot surround the fomous Volley of the Ten Peoks. Tollest of oll, four miles south of mileoge I 12, is Mount Temple (l1,636'). To the north ore Proteclion Mountoin,

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Stephen, B.C., one mile ond 52 feet obove seolevel, is the highest poinl on the Conodion Pocific Roilwoy.

The souih side is lhe more spectoculor os the line curves to the left oround the Beehive, Mount St.

Piron (8,691') ond Mount Niblock (9,764'). Neor mileoge l2l look iust south of the trock for the sign, "The Greot Divide", which morks the boun-

dory between Alberto ond British Columbio, the peok of ihe wotershed. Beneoth this sign o smoll brook becomes two smoller streoms thot find their woy westword to the Kicking Horse River, ihe Columbio ond the Pocific; eoslword to the Bow River ond eventuolly Hudson Boy ond the Atlontic. Stephen stotion is 219l west of the Continentol Divide which olso morks the boundory of Yoho ond Bonff Notionol Porks. Summit ond Sink Lokes, oltitude 5,339, mork the entronce to the Kicking Horse Poss. Southword stond Pope's Peok (l O,376'l ond Noroo Peok. Nomed for Sir Jomes Hector,

surgeon ond geologist on the Polliser expedilion, Hector stotion is reflected in Wopto Loke, source of the Kicking Horse River, with Mount Bosworth (9,093') ond Poget Peok (8,4 lZ') to the north. Six miles west, os the crow flies, bui I I % miles by troin, ond 1 ,265' downhill lies Field. In this eleven ond o holf miles is centred some of the finest scenery ond the most inleresting engineering feot on the Conodion Pocific tronscontinentol line, the world-fomous Spirol Tunnels. From mileoge 126, Vonguord Peok, Cothedrol Crog (10,081') on lhe south, bolonce Mount Ogden ond the lush Yoho Volley to the north. The difference between crow flight ond roilwoy mileoge becomes opporent os the lrock twice reversing by meons of two spirol

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of deer ond moose. But it tokes o keen observer lo spot them through the heovy growth. Now the Columbio swings north in the mognificent "Big Bend" ond forces its woy through the Selkirks. The Conodion Pocific crosses the Beover River

o mile ond o holf west of Beovermouth, with the f irst peok of the Selkirks, Cupolo Mountoin (8,678'1, due norlh ond ogoin follows o shorply defined norrow volley south-weslerly lo Rogers, mileoge 62.8, nomed for Moior Rogers, who discovered the poss. From Rogers the line climbs ogoin, lhis time to cross the Selkirks, next of the mounloin borriers. for eighteen miles the trock follows, ot ever-increosing heights, the volley of fhe Beover River, south of the line. Wide flots ond deod forests tell of long-gone inundotions. To the north, os the lroin skirts the lower slopes of BEAVERMOUTH

STONEY CREEK

Mount Rogers (1O,546'1, sleep, lree-covered slopes morch down to the volley. Mileoge ZO is the eostern 'Notionol boundory of Glocier Pork, Mountoin

Creek is bridged ot 70.7, Rospberry Creek ol 73.7. Iwo mountoin coscodes, crossed belween mileoge 74 ond Sloney Creek Stotion, ore specloculor. Pouring- down the mountoinside, Surprise Creek, no bigger ot its greotest visible height thon o pencilled line, cuts its woy through o gorge sponned by o lruss bridge ond sploshes, noisily ond picturesquely in o fooming coscode to ihe river bed l70 feet below. The bridge crossing Stoney Creek, olmost o fwin brother of Surprise, presenled o stiff engineering problem. Here, the steep sides of the gulch through which the torrent speeds, drop 27O feel below the trock level. The contour of the lond colls for o curve ot the

wesfern end of the bridge ond, to cross lhe Stoney, it wos necessory to build on orch bridge, the western end of which is slightly curved. Althougn not thought of os such in the engineers' plons, this unusuol structure is on ideol site for photogrophs, the curve of the troin enobling it to be shown in pictures shot from the "Scenic Dome". At mileoge 80.2, on even greoler problem foced the engineers who built the line. Mount Mocdonold (9,492'l wos in the woy, its peok more

thon o mile obove the trock level. To ovoid it the firsl line wos built through Rogers Poss, compelling

ATBERT CANYON

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BUTTE

REVEI,STOKE

22

feet into the blue is Mount Sir Donold. A mile from the stotion up lhe slope of Mount Abbott to the soulh, sturdy piers of on old bridge show where the Rogers Poss line crossed Loop Brook before the lunnel wos bored. Glocier is the siolion for Gfocier Notionol Pork, 521 squore miles in oreo. Belween Glocier ond Albert Conyon you moy spoi mounloin goots ond sheep iusl below the snow line ond trovellers corrying binoculors should look on the slides ond burns for grizzly beor in this district. The oltitude chonges by neorly 2,300 feet between Glocier ond Revelsloke, o foct well illustroted by the speedy, fooming wolers of the lllecilewoet River whose heodlong rush wesfword porollels the Conodion Pocific. North ond soulh of mileoge 88 qre Cougor Mountoin ond Ross Peok. Souihword Mount Green .8,87O'l morks lhe weslern boundory of the volley of Flot Creek which opens o visto to the south ot mileoge 93.2. Snow sheds ond tunnels, mileoge 94-96, show the engineering difficulties overcome when the line wos put through. Ten crossings of the lllecilewoet River ore mode between Glocier ond Revelstoke. Glocier Pork's weslern boundory is crossed ot mileoge 95.5, ond between mileoges 102 ond 103 Albert Conyon, o norrow hundred-

ond-fifty-foot gorge through which the river is forced, porollels the roils to the north. The slow, possoge of the lroin gives you o chonce to see this fern-wreothed gorge. To the south lies the Albert snowfield ond neor mileoge 109 its tip moy be seen on the eost slope of Albert Peok I0,008 feet high. To the norih, bounded on the eosi by Woolsey Creek, lies Mount Revelstoke Nolionol Pork, Twin Butte Creek is crossed ot 113.5, ond southword, os ihe volley widens ouf, ot mileoge ll5, is Twin Butte. Greely Creek, nomed for the fomous editor, is sponned ot 1l8.8. The lllecilewoet, crossed ot mileoge 122.3, pours through rocky Box Conyon (mileoge 123.2ll. Revelstoke, populotion 3,600, is o lumbering centre ond iunction of the Arrow Loke, Mountoin ond Shuswop Sub-Divisions. A moior rood to the summil of Mount Revelstoke offers mognificent views of the scenic beoulies of the Columbio Volley. A chompionship ski-iump emphosizes winler sports. Fishing ond hunting ore feotures of this oreo.

o climb of five hundred feet in five miles ond needing, for ils proleclion from slides, more thon four ond o holf miles of snow sheds, some of which ond the piers of old bridges con be seen to the north. In 1916, by the boring of the Connought Tunnel, the climb wos cut in holf, the distonce wos shortened by four ond o third miles ond curves equol to seven circles were done owoy with. A mile of solid rock roofs the concrete Connought Tunnel, five miles long, twenty-nine feet wide

ond lwenty-one ond o holf feet high. Fresh oir is forced through by giont ventiloting fons ot the western end. Glocier is o chollenge to the senses with its mognificent ponoromo of peoks, precipices ond glociers. South ond .eost of the stotion look up the volley for the lllecilewoet Glocier, outlet for the lllecilewoet snow field, .forcing ils woy between Lookout Mountoin ond Perley Peok. Beyond, thrusting its peok 10,8 l8

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Orchards like this carn British Columbio's opple rcpulolion,

Komloops, drows on the reservoirs of Shuswop ond Little Shuswop Lokes. This river, imporlont to the economy of British Columbio, is onolher exomple

PRITGHARD

influence of the North West of the for-reoching .hoving been discovered by Simon Compony, it Froser in fhe first decode of the l9th Century ond

nomed

for his

conlemporory, Dovid Thompson.

The tributory Solmon River is bridged ot mileoge 64.8. Between Toppen ond Corlin, which beor the nomes of on eorly conlroclor ond lumber operotor respectively, the line porollels White Creek (norih), leoving it ot o 90o ongle to poss between Notch Hill lo the north ond Mounf Hilliom, Block ond Squilox Mounloins to the south. The lond, north-

lo lhe moin body of Loke-soid to conloin more vorieties

wos built in l8l3 by the North Wesl Compony ond nomed for Dovid Thompson, explorer of the Koolenoy District ond Columbio River- probobly when Simon Froser nomed the Thompson River. Todoy's nome comes from the Indion "Kumeloops" meeting of the wolers. Coltle, forest producls, conning,

fruit ond vegefoble shipping ond regislered seed ore the moior locol induslries. Mony lokes ond streoms in this district ore well-stocked with gome troul. You will see mony irrigoted forms ond brood cottle ronches ond this countryside olso conloins gold, copper ond bose melol mines.

word, slopes gently down Shuswop

of troul ond other sporting fish, MONTE CREEK

including steel-

heod solmon lrout ond solmon from the Pocific, thon ony other fresh woter in British Columbio. At mileoge 84 the tip of Shuswop Loke norrows to enter Little Shuswop Loke o mile west of Squifox (87.51, Indion for "sheep". Chose Creek is sponned ot mileoge 93.5. The high lond to the

soulh, Ptormigon Hills, is much gentler in oppeoronce lhon were the mountoins of the Rockies, the Selkirks ond lhe Monoshee Ronges. Now, the trock porollels the South Thompson River. The Shuswop Loke oreo,

more densely populoled lhon ony territory

in

western British Columbio, is o prosperous fruit ond mixed forming belt. Between mileoge 126 ond Komloops siles of semi-subterroneon prehistoric Indion houses hove been discovered between the

Conodion Pocific lronsconlinenlol line ond the

KAMIOOPS

South Thompson River. Komloops, iunction of the Shuswop ond Thompson Sub-Divisions, hos o populotion of I 6,300. The city wos founded os o Hudson's Boy Compony post in I

24

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2. Fort Thompson

CANADIAN PACIFI€

.

HOTEIS

Conodion Pocifrc owns ond operotes:

Cornwolls lnn, Kenlvr'lle, N.S. fhe Choleou Fronlenoc, Quebec, Que. The Royol York,Toronio, Onl. The Royol Alexondro, Winnipeg, Mon.

Ihe Soskotchewon, Regino, Sosk. The Polliser, Colgory, Alto.

fhe Empress, Victorio, B.C. *Holel Voncouver, Voncouver B.C. tThe Algonquin, St. Ahdrews, N.8, tThe Digby Pines, Digby, N.S. tBonff Springs Hotel, Bonff, Allo, tCholeou loke lourse, Loke Louise, Allo, *loinlly operdl.d with lhe C.N.R. tSummer monlhs only.

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close in until, ot mileoge 87.5, the gorge grophicolly known os "The Jows of Deoth" forces it to ifs highest speed. Soge-brush, dworf iock pine, poplor ond some bull pine grow in lhis oreo ond

THOMPSON

Still hemmed between mounioins, Cqscode Sub-Division but keeping os close os possible to woler level, lhe trock between North Bend ond Voncouver hos o grodienl of o little less thon 4 feel in o mile. lts lost 80 miles ore lhrough the olmosl level volley of the Froser by now o wide, novigoble river. West of North Bend, the slork beouty of the Froser Conyon, coupled with the equolly stork history of its eorly development is memoroble. At mileoge 5,5, the Scuzzy River, flow-

ing'from north of the trock, enlers lhe Froser. Under lhe roilwoy bridge is o series of bosins, up which solmon leop during fhe spowning seoson. These mitigole lhe fierce Scuzzy Ropids, before conservoiion o deolh lrop for mony fine solmon. Belween mileoges 7,4 ond 8, lhe gorge noi'rows into o rock formotion optly christened "Hell's Gofe". Below it is "The Devil's Wosh Bosin", o spinning whirlpool. Willioms Creek 19.21 ond White's Creek (9.2) ore crossed os the trock winds

ils woy beside the rushing river between

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the soil ond rocks loke on stronge hues yellows, purples, crimson. Northword, neor mileoge 91, The Pointed Conyon lives up to ils nome, ond,

opposite mileoge 93.5

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motfled gronile crest

which overhongs the gorge is known os Bofonie Crog, toking ifs nome from the creek lhot flows into the Thompson. Northword from obout ririleoge 95 the conyon floltens oul, ond ocross lhe norrow ploteou lhe Eroser River pours soulhword lo ioin,

or be ioined by the Thompson. At Lylton Simon Froser found o well-estoblished Indion com-

munify, opporently centuries old. Troders mode use

of its iunction of the Froser ond Thompson ond, of course, it come into ils heydoy in the time of lhe gold rush. Here con be seen the some phenomenon ol the confluence of the Ottowo ond St. Low-

os

rence, wilh one cleor ond one muddy river flowing logether in shorp definement for some distcnce, The Froser, like the Ottowo, is drob; the Thompson, filtered through lokes os is the St.

CHAUMOX

Lowrence, is cleon. Neor Cisco, nomed for the lote Chief Sisko, ot mileoge l0l, the Conodion Pocific crosses lo the right bonk of the Froser ond conlinues on o trock hewn from lhe rock ledge, possing through three lunnels between mileoges 101.2 qnd 102.7.The old Coriboo Rood toiled high obove the river. Konoko tokes ifs nome from on old plocer mining bor ocross lhe river once worked by Howoiion notive lobourers. Kwoiek Creek, nomed for Kwoiek Peok, north of lhe line, is sponned ot mileoge 104.6 ond Skow Wosh Creek ot 106.3. To the soulh is Konoko Mountoin. The Solmon River is bridged by the trock ot mileoge ll3. The bench londs ore wider,

the first suspension bridge weit of the

Simon Froser, discoverer of the river, who literolly clowed his woy down river on o series of lodders built by lhe Indions, rested on the norrow bench ol Spuzzum, which wos used os on Indion buriol ground. Well worth seeing is o giont rock (23.5) in the middle of the river ogoinst which the Froser roges voinly ond torments itself into twisting eddies ond bockwoters. Yole wos formerly heod of novigotion on lhe Froser ond the stort of the Coriboo woggon rood. Buih in 1862-5 under fhe orders of Governor Jomes Douglos, this 4OOmile rood wos used by thousonds of miners to corry millions of lreosure from lhe fomous Coriboo

gold field. In 1848 o lroding forl wos built for the fur brigodes. Emory Creek is crossed ot mileoge 31.2, Hoig beors the nome of the British

ond orchords some in Indion Reservolions - common thon ot higher levels. ore much more

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North Bend, iunclion of ihe Thompson ond Coscode Sub-Divisions, is moinly o roilwoy lown noled for its rich folioge ond flower-filled gordens, of which lhose ol lhe stotion ore o noloble exomple.

Rockies,

built on wooden towers ond wire cobles woven ol the site. Spuzzum River is crossed ot mileoge lZ.l.

oltitude ot Choumox tronsloled os "Too Hot" - seo level ond tiny gordens is only 568 feet obove

NORIH BEND

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Ilre Empress Hotel, Viclorio

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Across Canada by Canadian Pacific

THE ITAIN LOUNGE

lronquil postel shodes, hormonious os your own home decorolion; soft, cleor lighl-

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wide pictvre windows-these chqroclerize lhe ltloin Lovnge of the Conodion Pocific Scenic Dome Lounge Sleeper.

fHE MURAL TOUNGE Nomed for fomous nolionol ond provinciol parks, the new

cors lrre disc-broked for

smoolh slorls, smoolh running, smooffi sfops. The lvlurol Lounge, snugly ensconced be-

low the upper level Scenic Dome of Conodian Pocific's smorlt new Lounge Sleeper

Cor, is originol. lnlimole os an

exclusive club, eoch Murol Lounge of the 18 "Pork" cors on lhe fronscontinentol rovle hos on originol murol of lhe notionol or provinciol pork for which the cor is nomed, covering lwo wolls, signed by o member of lhe Royol Conodion Acodemy of Arls. Ban-

guelte seots, thoughtfully orronged, ond on etcfied-gloss

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