Railways

Railway commuting is today a mundane and routine necessity, yet for the Victorians it was a novel experience. It opened up new possibilities of living at a remove from the …

of Decline, 1900–1910 158 6 All Change for the Railways? 1911–1921 196 Conclusion 227 Appendix: The Suburbs … the social changes wrought by the arrival of railways into London’s suburbs, and the experience of … few by the end of the nineteenth century. The railways were, of course, not responsible for all this … there is a case to be made that London’s suburban railways were the most significant innovation in the capital’s … was clear to contemporaries, as the role of the railways in transforming society loomed large in the Victorian …

A Brief History Social Planning Council of Winnipeg 1919 to 2024 The origin of the Social Planning Council (SPCW) For example, a spirit of cooperation among reflects the diverse and …

officials and the demands placed on the city by the railways, industry owners blocked wage negotiations with …

Northern Ontario can be understood as a hinterland-colonial region. This book offers an overview and statistical reference source for Northern Ontario on population, employment, and urban concentration since 1871.

use 2016 census data instead. NOTES 1. The railways were the most centralized, large-scale industrial … colonial expansion, especially the transcontinental railways, or what became the CPR (Canadian Pacifc Railway) …

Background Prior to the issuance of the Report of the Royal Commission on Taxation more commonly referred to as the Carter Commission in 1966, the unit of taxation in Canada …

improvements to rail capacity is not a simple matter, as railways base capacity investments on anticipated returns … areas. Smaller infrastructure improvements to railways, such as new sidings, terminal infrastructure … plans in place to meet and fill gaps.[2] Shortline railways, defined as those earning under $250 million in … connect rural communities and businesses to Class 1 railways and global markets, improving the fluidity of …

Complaint investigation a complaint from a representative of the Discovery Islands Forest Conservation Project (the complainant) who believes that the remaining old forest on Quadra Island is at risk of …

(i)transmission lines, (ii)gas and oil pipelines, and (iii)railways; (g)resource management zones, landscape units …

The Adaptable Country outlines straightforward policy reforms to improve adaptability – the capacity to anticipate and manage danger. In a turbulent world, authoritarian rule is a tempting path to security. …

companies like Air Canada, Canadian National Railways, and Petro-Canada. Controls on major industries …

Interruptions to the delivery of propane would also have significant impacts on farmers’ ability dry grain and heat their barns, greenhouses, and other agricultural growing structures.” Agri-Food Could lead to …

APPENDIX • Canada's railways transport approximately $380 billion worth of goods annually, supporting … operations. Critical infrastructure, such as railways, are necessary for sending goods to markets or …

This report critically examines the mining sector's role in the global energy transition and its alignment with international climate commitments. Recognizing the urgent need to decarbonize to address climate change, …

physical transport infrastructure, such as roads and railways, from production sites to manufacturing hubs, … nationally and globally. These roads and railways are also highly intensive in minerals and metals …

resolution of a labour dispute in sectors that are critical to Canada’s supply chains, including railways and ports. [...] Canada has incredible strengths in areas like aerospace, critical minerals, cybersecurity …

critical to Canada’s supply chains, including railways and ports. 13. Release a credible defence spending …

An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, in colonial, Indigenous, and urban contexts, from the 1630s to the 1970s. These investigations make plain that accidents …

risk. Moving goods and people on the country’s railways and highways and through its canals and ports …