. Canada and its provinces; a history of the Canadian people and their institutions . nt to a high pitch. Thefisherman, if not always keeping pace, had yet a notable haulto show. The manufacturer had developed enterprise andenergy in the effort to give Canada an all-round unity had wonderfully grown. There had beenfailures, mistakes of policy, triumphs of selfish short-sighted-ness over a broad sense of the common weal. There was stillmany a gap in development, many an acre to till and shaftto sink, many a problem of uneven and too self-satisfiedmaterial prosperity wherewi


. Canada and its provinces; a history of the Canadian people and their institutions . nt to a high pitch. Thefisherman, if not always keeping pace, had yet a notable haulto show. The manufacturer had developed enterprise andenergy in the effort to give Canada an all-round unity had wonderfully grown. There had beenfailures, mistakes of policy, triumphs of selfish short-sighted-ness over a broad sense of the common weal. There was stillmany a gap in development, many an acre to till and shaftto sink, many a problem of uneven and too self-satisfiedmaterial prosperity wherewith to grapple. But the men ofthe past and the men of the present could look to the accom-plishment in fullest confidence, trusting that the men ofCanadas to-morrow will be no less courageous and no lessself-sacrificing than the men who have helped to make Canadato-day the worlds fairest land of promise. REFERENCE Industrial Districts Pf-esent Agricultut-al Lands [1 Lands likely to bo opened up forL I Agriculture in the near future Present Grazing LandsPresent Forest LandsI ~] Fish. GENERAL ECONOMIC FEATURES Ill I <? i! IX fire «i s ly To r (an »<1m niul Its Il-civinrH s, JoKn &iu-tholo™w A Co THE LABOUR MOVEMENTIN CANADA THE LABOUR MOVEMENT IN CANADA I GENERAL ECONOMIC SURVEY: THELABOUR FIELD IN Canada, as everjrwhere, the labour movement has beendetermined by environment, especially political andeconomic environment. Canadian labour conditionshave been, of course, affected by world movements ; still moredo they reflect tendencies in the dominant political organiza-tion of the continent to which they belong. But they haveat many points a strong individuality, and some of the mostimportant problems of the Canadian working-man, bothtechnical and in his organized class capacity, may be calledunique. To grasp the underlying causes of these, it will benecessary to run over the main features of that general back-ground of nature and history which imparts so much of its


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