Canada : the prairie provinces (second edition)

Duration: 0:16:03

Year Published: 1958

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.: Distributor | Indiana University. Audio-Visual Center : Distributor | Lane Education Service District: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Surveys the geography, resources, and economic development of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta provinces in Canada. Emphasizes the inter-relation of their agricultural, mineral, and industrial pursuits to the development of Canada's transportation networks. Shows some details in cattle and hog raising, oil pumping and refining, and coal mining. Outlines how products from the area are transported to world markets. Pictures the larger cities, university and government buildings, recreational facilities, and the influences of immigration on the cultural development of the different regions.

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