INDEX

Abitibi, large production of news-print at, [92].
Agriculture, in Newfoundland, [11];
in Quebec, [47], [48];
possibilities of Manitoba, [154].
Air plant, a polar orchid along the Yukon Trail, [236].
Airplanes, fail in attempt to reach Fort Norman, [205].
Alberta, coal deposits estimated to be one seventh of the world’s total, [200];
extent of pure bred cattle and dairy industries, [208].
Alberta Railway and Irrigation Company, pioneer in Alberta irrigationwork, [207].
Alfalfa, largely produced in southwestern Saskatchewan, [176].
American “branch plants” in Canada, [104].
American capital and investments in Canada, [105].
American owned pulp-mills and timber tracts in Canada, [96].
Americans, number of, in Canada, [2], [193].
Anderson, Charlie, his lucky strike in the Klondike, [275].
Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia’s apple-growing district, [34].
Anyox, British Columbia, copper mines at, [223].
Apples, largely grown in Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia, [34];
in the Okanagan Valley, [223].
Asbestos, most of world’s supply produced in Thetford district, Quebec, [47].
Astrophysical Observatory at Victoria, British Columbia, [225].
“Athabaska Trail,” poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, [205].
Automobiles, American, in Canada, [104].
Banff, finest mountain resort of Canada, [215].
Bank of Montreal, one of the world’s great banks, [73].
Banks and the banking system of Canada, [69], et seq.
Banting, Dr. F. G., discoverer of Insulin, [99].
Barley, production in the Winnipeg district, [149];
large crops at Edmonton, [200];
in Peace River Valley, [202].
Baseball, popular in Nova Scotia, [35];
in Toronto, [101].
Bassano, great irrigation dam at, [206].
Battleford, Saskatchewan, noted for its fur trade and lumber mills, [179].
Beach, Rex, in the Klondike, [278].
Bears, abundant in the Yukon, [234].
Beatty, E. W., first Canadian-born president of the Canadian Pacific, [165].
Beaver, the first fur exported by the Hudson’s Bay Company, [169];
abundant in the Yukon, [234].
Beck, Sir Adam, at the head of Ontario Hydro-Electric Commission, [110].
Bell Island, visit to the Wabana iron mines on, [26].
Belle Isle, Strait of, [4].
Big game of the Yukon region, [253].
Black, George, demonstrates to Ottawa Parliament possibility of winter automobile travel in the Yukon, [239].
Bonsecours Market, at Montreal, [66].
Boyle, Joseph W., successful gold-dredging operations in the Yukon, [271];
the story of his career, [281].
Branch plants, American, in Canada, [104].
Bras d’Or Lake, an inland sea, [39].
Bright “Dickie,” a character of old-time Calgary, [211].
British American Nickel Company, operators of mines at Sudbury, [130].
British Columbia, timber resources of, [90];
production of silver in, [124];
agricultural and mineral resources, [220] et seq.
Buffalo, last wild herd reported to be near Fort Vermilion, [202];
largest herd in America at Wainwright Park, Alberta, [217].
Cabbage, as raised at Dawson, Yukon, [265].
Cabot, Sebastian, reported that fish obstructed navigation on Newfoundland coast, [13].
Cabot Tower, commemorating discovery of Newfoundland, [6].
Calgary, Alberta, huge irrigation works of the Canadian Pacific Railway at, [206], [207];
the city and its industries, [209].
Camping and hunting in Ontario province, [139].
Canadian Bank of Commerce, established in the Klondike, [280].
Canadian Banking Act, provisions of, [72].
Canadian Banking Association, of semi-official status, [73].
Canadian Klondike Mining Company, established by Joe Boyle, [284].
Canadian National Railways, eastern terminus at Halifax, [31];
extent of, [158];
work abroad to induce immigration, [190];
transcontinental route from Prince Rupert to Halifax, [229].
Canadian Northern Railway, growth of, [162].
Canadian Pacific Railway, eastern terminus at St. John, N. B., [41];
extent of its railroad and steamship service, [158], [160];
work abroad to induce immigration, [190];
begins huge irrigation project near Calgary, [206], [207];
leads in exploiting Canada’s scenic wonders, [218].
Canadian relations with the United States, [85].
Canso, Strait of, railroad trains ferried across, [39].
Cantilever bridge, world’s longest at Quebec, [45].
Cape Breton Island, port of province of Nova Scotia, [38].
Cape Race, chief signal station of the North Atlantic, [3].
Cape Spear, most easterly point of North America, [6].
“Card money,” circulation of, [74].
Caribou, abundant in Newfoundland, [11];
in northern Ontario, [140];
in the Yukon, [234], [253];
meat sold at butcher shops in Dawson, [253].
Carmack, George, discoverer of gold in the Klondike, [274].
Carrots, a successful crop at Dawson, Yukon, [261].
Cartier, Jacques, early explorations of, [45].
Catholicism, Quebec the American capital of French, [57].
Cattalo, cross between buffalo and cattle, raised in large numbers at Wainwright Park, [218].
Cattle, pure bred, in Alberta, [208];
transportation of, on the Yukon River, [242].
Cattle ranches being supplanted by farms in Alberta, [206].
Château Laurier, government railroad hotel at Ottawa, [81].
Chaudière Falls, source of power for Ottawa manufactures, [80].
Chicken Billy and his ten-thousand-dollar potato patch, [259].
Chinese labourers, not admitted to Canada, [190].
Chippewa, immense hydro-electric development at, [113].
Chisana, abandoned town on the Yukon River, [244].
“Circle tour,” the Canadian Rockies, Yellowstone Park, and Grand Canyon motor route, [215].
Clay Belt, the Great, agricultural possibilities in, [139].
Clergue steel plant, at Sault Ste. Marie, [135].
Climate, at Edmonton, [200];
at Prince Rupert, British Columbia, [228];
at Dawson, Yukon, [256].
Coaker, Sir William, organizer of Newfoundland Fishermen’s Protective Union, [21].
Coal, great importance of the Sydney mines, [39];
amount saved by development of Canada’s water-power, [108];
Alberta’s deposits, the greatest in the Dominion, [200];
immense deposits, near Crow’s Nest Pass, [221].
Cobalt, Ontario, world’s richest silver deposits at, [119].
Cobalt, immense production of the mineral at Cobalt, Ontario, [125].
Cochrane, “Billy,” breeder of “wild” cattle at Calgary, [210].
Cochrane, Senator, owner of large cattle ranch in Alberta, [207].
Cod fisheries, of Newfoundland, [13];
of Nova Scotia, [36].
Coffee, George T., lucky miner in the Yukon, [266].
Coke ovens, at the coal deposits near Crow’s Nest Pass, [221].
Columbia River, source of, in the Kootenays, [220].
Conservation of forests in Canada, [89].
Copper, rich deposits in Newfoundland, [12];
in the Kootenay country, [221], [222].
Copper sulphate, by-product of Sudbury mines, [130].
Cornwallis, Lord, city of Halifax, founded by, [32].
“Country banks” of coal, the settler’s recourse, [201].
Creighton Nickel Mine, largest producer in the world, [127].
“Cremation of Sam McGee,” poem by Robert Service, [257].
Crow’s Nest Pass, railway line through, [217], [220];
immense coal deposits near, [221].
Cucumbers, a hot-house crop, at Dawson, Yukon, [261].
Curling, a popular game in Canada, [68].
Dairy cattle and products of Alberta, [208].
Dawson, the capital of the Yukon, [250] et seq.
Deer, plentiful in Nova Scotia, [57].
Divorce, no laws for, in Newfoundland, [9].
Domestic servants, scarcity of, [192].
Dominion Agricultural Department, originates improved wheat varieties, [183].
Douglas fir, principal timber of British Columbia, [91].
Doukhobors, fanatical colonists from Russia, [194].
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan, poem, “The Athabasca Trail,” [205].
Dredging for gold in the Yukon, [267], [269].
Dunsmore, Lord, as a pioneer names town of Moose Jaw, [179].
Edmonton, Alberta, the gateway to the northwest, [197] et seq.
Electric current, low cost of in southern Ontario, [106], [108], [111].
Electrically heated water for winter mining in the Klondike, [285].
Elevators, how conducted in the Canadian wheat belt, [186].
Farm labour, how obtained for the Canadian wheat fields, [184].
Farmers, American, movement to the Canadian wheat belt, [193].
Farmhouses, well built in Nova Scotia, [38].
Farming, on the edge of the Arctic, Fisheries, of Newfoundland, [13];
of Nova Scotia, [36].
Fisheries of British Columbia, extent of, [230].
Fishermen, Newfoundland, their hard lives and small incomes, [20].
Fishermen’s Protective Union, activities of, [21].
Flax seed, production in the Winnipeg district, [149].
Fleming, Peter, plans harbour development of Montreal, [62].
Floating dry dock, at Prince Rupert, [229].
Flour industry, location of principal mills, [186].
Football, popular in Toronto, [101].
Forest fires and protective measures, [89].
Forest reserves, set aside by government of Ontario, [139].
Forests, denudation of Canadian, [88].
Fort Garry, present site of Winnipeg, [151].
Fort McMurray, on the route to the new oil fields, [203].
Fort Norman, trading post for the new oil region, [203].
Fort Smith, capital of the Northwest Territories, [203].
Fort Vermillion, last herd of wild wood buffalo reported near, [202].
Fort William, the great wheat centre, [135], [141].
Fox, Black, price of fur declining since advent of fur farming, [173].
Fox farms on Prince Edward Island, [40];
near Indian Lorette, Quebec, [44].
Fraser River, gold discoveries on, the first in British Columbia, [223].
Freighters, Lake Superior, [146].
French, dispute British claims to Newfoundland fisheries, [14];
attempts to hold Nova Scotia, [15];
driven from Cape Breton Island, [39].
French, the language of Quebec, [49].
French Canada—Quebec, [42].
French Catholicism, Quebec the American capital of, [57].
Fruit growing in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, [224].
Fundy, Bay of, the forty-foot tides of, [38].
Fur, and the great organizations concerned in its marketing, [166] et seq.
Gas, natural, at Swift Current, Saskatchewan, [180];
at Medicine Hat and near Edmonton, [201].
Gates, Swift-Water Bill, his great strike in the Klondike, [277];
partnership with Jack London, [278];
partnership with Joe Boyle, [282].
Glace Bay, first transatlantic cable landed at, [39].
Gold, but little found in Labrador, [11];
production of, in the Porcupine district, [125];
in the Kootenay country, [221];
first discovery in British Columbia, on the Fraser River, [223];
supply being exhausted in the Klondike, [250];
the wonders of the Yukon, [266].
Gouin reservoir, immense water-power development in Quebec, [47].
Government ownership of railroads, how brought about, [162].
Governor-General, the, his position in the Canadian government, [84].
Grain-carrying ships, of the Great Lakes, [146].
Grain elevators, at Port Arthur and Fort William, [141] et seq.
Grain sacks, manufacture of, a leading industry of Montreal, [63].
Granby Company, miners and smelters of copper in British Columbia, [222].
Grand Banks, the cod fishing grounds, [4], [19].
Grand Forks, British Columbia, smelter closed down after a record production, [222].
Grand Trunk railway, growth of, in Canada, [162].
Grande Prairie, largest town in the Peace River Valley, [202].
Great Divide, crossing the, [213].
Great Slave Lake, on the route to the new oil fields, [204].
Grenfell, Dr., sailors’ mission of, at St. John’s, [8].
Gulf Stream, its influence on Newfoundland, [4], [5].
Halibut, large production of the British Columbia fisheries, [230].
Halifax, chief city and capital of Nova Scotia, [31].
Halifax explosion, one of the greatest ever known, [33].
Hamilton, Ontario, prosperity due to cheap electric power from Niagara, [117].
Hayward, Edward, his murder near Lesser Slave Lake, and the running down of his murderer, [295].
Hematite ore, in the Kootenay country, [221].
Hidden Creek copper mines, largest in British Columbia, [223].
Hill, James J., prediction of Canada’s future population, [189].
Hockey, the great game of Canada, [68].
Hogs, raised at Dawson, Yukon, [260], [262].
Hollinger Mine, largest gold mine in North America, [125].
Holt, Renfrew and Company, great furriers at Quebec, [171].
Homesteads in the Yukon, [265].
Horse raising, in Alberta, [209].
Hot-houses for cucumbers and tomatoes at Dawson, Yukon, [261].
Hudson Bay, railways projected to, [155].
Hudson’s Bay Company, history of, [166] et seq.
Hudson Strait, chief difficulty in navigation of Hudson Bay Route, [156].
Hull, wet suburb of dry Ottawa, [80].
Hunting, in Newfoundland, [11].
Hunting and camping in Ontario province, [139].
Hydraulic mining, in the Yukon, [267].
Hydro-electric Commission, work of, in Ontario, [102], [103], [106], [107].
Hydro-electric development in Quebec, [46];
of Niagara Falls, [106];
of Welland River at Niagara Falls, [113];
at Sault St. Marie, [134].
Hydro-electric development and the paper and pulp industry, [96].
Hydro-electric plant, supplying St. John’s, [15].
Hydro-electric project at Ogdensburg proposed for furnishing power to United States and Canada, [100].
Ibex Range, as seen from the Yukon trail, [236].
Ice Palace, formerly erected each winter at Montreal, [68].
Icelanders, a colony of, near Winnipeg, [152].
Immigration, Canada’s desire for, [188] et seq.
Indian Head, government forestry experiments at, [178].
Insulin, specific for treatment of diabetes, discovered at University of Toronto, [99].
International Joint Commission, approves project for improvement of St. Lawrence waterway, [100].
International Nickel Company of Canada, Ltd., owners of rich Sudbury mines, [127].
Iron, one of the world’s largest deposits in Newfoundland, [12];
the wonderful Wabana mines, [24];
in the Kootenay country, [221].
Irrigation in Alberta, [206];
in the Okanagan Valley, [224].
Japanese labourers, not admitted to Canada, [190].
Jasper Park, greatest of Canada’s western game and forest reserve, [217].
Keeley Mine, rich silver veins of, at Cobalt, [124].
Keno Hill, new silver district in the Yukon, [124].
Kicking Horse Pass, where the railway crosses the Great Divide, [216].
King, Charles, his capture and conviction of murder by the Mounted Police, [295].
King Solomon’s Dome, in the centre of the Klondike gold region, [274].
Kirkland Lake gold district, production of, [125].
Klondike, the supply of gold being exhausted, [250];
romances of the, [274].
Kootenay country, resources of, [220], [221].
Kootenay Lake, steamer trip through, [221].
Labrador, cod fisheries of, [19].
Labour, how obtained for the Canadian wheat fields, [184].
Lac Beauvert, a mountain resort of the Canadian National Railways, [217].
La Chine Rapids, so-named by Cartier, [61].
Lachine Canal, near Montreal, [64].
Lacrosse, one of the most popular Canadian games, [67].
Lake of the Woods, a beautiful camping and hunting district, [139].
La Rose, discoverer of silver at Cobalt, [122].
Land grants to the Canadian Pacific Railway, [190].
Laurentian Mountains, oldest rock formation of the continent, [48].
Le Roi Copper Mine at Rossland, British Columbia, [222].
Leacock, Stephen, at McGill University, Montreal, [63].
Lead, in the Kootenay country, [221].
Left-hand driving, the custom in Newfoundland, [25].
Life insurance, amount held by Canadians, [78].
Lignite coal, in Saskatchewan, [180].
Live stock, transportation of on the Yukon River, [242].
Live stock production in Newfoundland, [11].
London, Jack, in the Klondike, [278].
London, Ontario, greatly increased consumption of electricity due to low price, [112].
Louise, Lake, in the Canadian Rockies, [216].
Lumber, production at Sault Ste. Marie, [135];
production of the Saskatchewan province, [176], [179];
immense quantities shipped from Vancouver, [225].
Lumber industry of Canada, the, [88] et seq.
Manitoba, extent of the province, its topography and resources, [154].
Maritime Provinces, of Canada, the, [31].
Marquette, Father, establishes first Jesuit mission in the new world at Sault Ste. Marie, [135].
Marquis, valuable variety of wheat originated by Dominion Agricultural Department, [183].
Matches, manufacture of, at Ottawa, [80], [88].
Medicine Hat, natural gas wells at, [201].
Mennonites, at Winnipeg, [153];
colonies of, from Russia, [194], [195].
McGill University, Montreal, [63].
Miller, Joaquin, in the Klondike, [278].
Mine props, cut in Newfoundland for use in English and Welsh mines, [11].
Mining wonders of the far North, [266].
Mond Nickel Company, operators of mines at Sudbury, [130].
Monel metal, how produced, [129].
Montreal, Canada’s largest city and financial centre, [60] et seq.
Moose, plentiful in Nova Scotia, [37];
in Ontario province, [140];
in the Yukon, [234], [253];
meat sold at butcher shops at Dawson, [253].
Moose Jaw, an important commercial centre of Saskatchewan, [179].
Mosses, along the Yukon trail, [236].
Mother’s pension, in Ontario, [103].
Motor tourists, welcomed in Quebec, [50].
Mountain goats, abundant in the Yukon, [253].
Mountain sheep, abundant in the Yukon, [253].
Mount Robson, highest peak in Canada, [217].
Mount Royal, from which Montreal is named, [61].
Municipal ownership in Port Arthur and Fort William, [143].
Muskrat, a valuable fur when dyed and prepared, [172].
Names, fanciful, in Newfoundland geography, [12].
National debt of Canada, greatly increased during the World War, [188].
Natural gas, at Swift Current, Saskatchewan, [180];
at Medicine Hat, and near Edmonton, [201].
Nelson, British Columbia, in the heart of the mining country, [221].
New Brunswick, its resources and industries, [40].
New Caledonia, nickel production of, [127].
Newfoundland, size and strategic importance, [4];
population, [7];
education and church activities, [7];
political relation to British Empire, [8];
system of government, [9].
Newspapers in the early Klondike days, [280].
News-print, production of the Sault Ste. Marie mills, [134].
Niagara Falls, hydro-electric development of, [106], [113].
Niagara Falls Railway Arch Bridge, cost of lighting American half more than double Canadian, [108].
Nickel, largest production in the world at Sudbury, Ontario, [127];
the different uses of the metal, [131].
Nickel-steel, the many uses of, [131].
Nipissing silver mine at Cobalt, [122].
Northcliffe, Lord, built plant in Newfoundland for supply of pulp wood paper, [11].
Northwest Company, opponent of the Hudson’s Bay Company, finally absorbed, [170].
Notre Dame, Church of, at Montreal, [65].
Nova Scotia, travels, in, [31] et seq.
Oats, production in the Winnipeg district, [149];
large crops at Edmonton, [200];
in Peace River Valley, [202].
Oats hay, a farm crop at Dawson, Yukon, [261].
Ogdensburg, N. Y., site of proposed hydro-electric plant for supplying Canada and the United States, [100].
Oil fields, the new operations along the MacKenzie, [203] et seq.
Okanagan Valley, famous as fruit-growing region, [223].
Ontario, Province of, richest in mineral and agricultural wealth and industrial development, [103];
the frontier of the province, [137].
Ontario Hydro-Electric Commission, work of, in Ontario, [102], [103], [106], [107].
Ottawa, capital of the Dominion, [79] et seq.
Paper, Quebec leading producer of, [46];
greatly increased production of, in Canada, [92];
process of manufacture, [93].
Paper mills, at Ottawa, [80], [88].
Parliament buildings, at Ottawa, [82].
Peace River, the town of, [202].
Peace River Valley, agricultural possibilities in, [202].
Petroleum, in Alberta, [201];
the new field along the Mackenzie, [203].
Petty Harbour, typical Newfoundland “outport,” [16].
Phoenix, British Columbia, copper mines at, [222].
Pilgrimages to Ste. Anne de Beaupré, [52].
Porcupine gold district, production of, [125].
Port Arthur, the great wheat centre, [135], [141].
Port Nelson, projected terminus of the Hudson Bay Route, and port for wheat shipment, [155].
Portage la Prairie, a prosperous farming section, [175].
Potatoes, success with in Dawson, Yukon, [259].
Poultry raising in the Arctic, [260].
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, noted for its fur trade and lumber mills, [179].
Prince Edward Island, smallest but richest province in the Dominion, [40].
Prince Rupert, northern terminus of Canadian National Railways and nearest port to the Orient, [226] et seq.
Public ownership, in Toronto, [101] et seq.;
success of the Ontario Hydro-Electric Commission, [107].
Pulp wood, chief product of forests in Newfoundland, [11];
great production of Quebec, [46];
Canada’s resources in, of great importance to the United States, [91], [96].
Pulp mills, at Ottawa, [88];
great increase in numbers of, in Canada, [92];
at Sault Ste. Marie, [134].
Quebec, and its history, [42];
population, [46].
Queenston Chippewa hydro-electric plant below Niagara Falls, [113].
Radio, fisheries of Nova Scotia controlled by, [36].
Rabbits, destruction of trees by, [234].
Railways, in Newfoundland, [10];
transcontinental, of Canada, [157];
government-owned in Canada, [162].
Rainfall, excessive, at Prince Rupert, British Columbia, [229].
Regina, the capital of Saskatchewan, [177].
Religious denominations in Newfoundland, [7].
Remittance men, in Calgary, [210].
Revillon Frères, chief competitor to the Hudson’s Bay Company, [170].
Rideau Canal, at Ottawa, [80], [81].
Rideau Hall, residence of the Governor-General, at Ottawa, [84].
Rockies, Canadian, beauty of the, [213].
Rocky Mountain Park, finest mountain resort of Canada, [215].
Royal Bank of Canada, connections abroad, [77].
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, training camp at Regina, [177];
district headquarters at Dawson, [251];
the story of the service, [288] et seq.
Russian church, at Winnipeg, [153].
Rye, production in the Winnipeg district, [149].
St. Boniface, old French-Canadian settlement near Winnipeg, [152].
St. Helene Island, once owned by Champlain, [64].
St. James, Cathedral of, at Montreal, [65].
St. John, chief city of New Brunswick, [41].
St. John’s, capital and chief port of Newfoundland, [3], [5];
around about the city, [8].
St. Lawrence River, International plans for improvement of, [99].
St. Mary’s River, hydro-electric development of, [134].
St. Paul’s Church, Halifax, first English house of worship in Canada, [35].
St. Pierre Island, headquarters of bootleggers, [15].
Sainte Anne de Beaupré, the Shrine and its miraculous cures, [52].
Salmon fishing, in Newfoundland, [11].
Salmon fisheries of British Columbia, [231].
Sanderson, John, first homesteader at Portage la Prairie, [175].
Saskatchewan, greatest wheat province of the Dominion, [175] et seq., [181] et seq.
Saskatoon, second largest city of Saskatchewan, [179].
Sault Ste. Marie, hydro-electric development of, [134];
one of the oldest settlements in Canada, [135].
Sealing industry, of Newfoundland, [21].
Selkirk, Lord, his colony in Manitoba the first wheat farmers, [182].
Service, Robert, the poet of the Yukon, [249], [257], [279].
Settlers, Canada’s inducements to, [191].
Shawinigan Falls, hydro-electric development of, [46].
Shaughnessy, Lord, an American boy who became president of the Canadian Pacific, [165].
Sheep, in southern Alberta, [208].
Silver in the Kootenay country, [221].
Silver mines of northern Ontario, [119].
Slavin, Frank, in the Klondike, [278];
partnership with Joe Boyle, [282].
“Soo” Canal, the waterway and its traffic, [136].
Sports, Canadian, [67];
outdoor games promoted by municipal athletic commission at Toronto, [101].
Spruce, predominant standing timber of Canada, [91].
Steam thawing of the ground in Yukon mining, [266], [271].
Steel industries developed in Sydney district, Nova Scotia, [39].
Stock raising in southwestern Saskatchewan, [176].
Sudbury, rich nickel deposits at, [126], [127].
Sunlight, hours of, at Dawson, Yukon, [264].
Superior, Lake, the grain-carrying trade through, [141] et seq.
Swift Current, an important commercial centre of Saskatchewan, [179].
Sydney coal mines, of immense importance, [39].
Tahkeena River, crossing of, on the Yukon trail, [235].
The Pas, an undeveloped mineral region, [154].
Thomas, C. A., demonstrates possibility of winter automobile travel in the Yukon, [239].
Thornton, Sir Henry, in charge of the Canadian national railways, [164].
Three Rivers, Quebec, largest production of paper in the world, at, [47], [92].
Threshing, methods in the Canadian wheat belt, [185].
Tides, forty feet high in Bay of Fundy, [38].
Timber, valuable tracts in Newfoundland, [11].
Timothy hay, large crops at Edmonton, [200].
Tomatoes, a hot-house crop at Dawson, Yukon, [261].
Toronto, the city of public ownership, [97] et seq.
Toronto University, largest in the British Empire, [98].
Transcontinental railway systems of Canada, [157].
Trappists, at Winnipeg, [153].
Truro, Nova Scotia, [38].
Turnips, as a crop, at Dawson, Yukon, [264].
University of Saskatchewan, efforts in behalf of agriculture and ceramics, [179].
Valley of the Ten Peaks, in the Canadian Rockies, [216].
Vancouver, chief city of British Columbia and Canada’s most important Pacific port, [224].
Vancouver Island, copper workings on, [223].
Van Horne, Wm., strenuous railroad builder, [165].
Veneer, manufacture of, at Sault Ste. Marie, [135].
Victoria, capital of British Columbia, [225].
Wabana iron mines rich under-sea deposits, [24].
Wainwright Park, Alberta, containing largest herd of buffalo extant, [217].
Waterfalls that work for the people, [106] et seq.
Water-power, great developments in Quebec, [46];
its relation to the paper and pulp industry, [96].
Welland Canal, building of deeper and larger locks, [99].
Welland River, hydro-electric development of, [113].
Wheat, the great movement through Port Arthur and Fort William, [141] et seq.;
production of the Winnipeg district, [149];
on the Saskatchewan prairies, [175], [181];
methods of planting and harvesting in the Canadian wheat belt, [183];
large crops at Edmonton, [200];
in Peace River Valley, [202];
importance of Vancouver as a shipping point, [225].
Wheat belt, Canada’s, its immense extent and great production, [181].
White Horse, beginning of the trail to Dawson, [232].
White pine timber becoming exhausted in Canada, [91].
Wild flowers, abundant in the Yukon, [235].
Williams-Taylor, Sir Frederick, interview with, on Canadian banking, [73].
Winnipeg, a fast-growing city, [148] et seq.;
its importance in the fur trade, [166].
Winter sports in Quebec, [50].
Wireless telegraph, fisheries of Nova Scotia controlled by, [36].
Wolfe, General, captures Quebec from the French, [43].
Women, opportunities for, in Canada, [192].
Yellowhead Pass, railway line through, [217].
Yukon Gold Company, dividends paid by, [269].
Yukon River, a trip on the, [241].
Yukon Territory, by motor car through the, [232].

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