. Rural planning and development; a study of rural conditions and problems in Canada. hich fails not only to keep an up-to-date plan of its sys-tem of transportation by waterway, railway and highway, but alsoto maintain an expert staff continuously at work preparing schemesfor the extension and improvement of that system, and acting inco-operation with the municipalities in controlling land development. In defining the highway system of a province different methodshave to be pursued, according to whether territory is organized orunorganized, but whatever steps are taken to administer these dif
. Rural planning and development; a study of rural conditions and problems in Canada. hich fails not only to keep an up-to-date plan of its sys-tem of transportation by waterway, railway and highway, but alsoto maintain an expert staff continuously at work preparing schemesfor the extension and improvement of that system, and acting inco-operation with the municipalities in controlling land development. In defining the highway system of a province different methodshave to be pursued, according to whether territory is organized orunorganized, but whatever steps are taken to administer these dif-ferent classes of territory there should be a director of surveys co-operating with a director of planning, responsible for the completescheme of development for the province. The skilled departmentshould be in a position to prepare the plan of main arterial highways,to properly plan the area so as to secure the best agricultural develop-ment, and to approve or disapprove all plans for the subdivision ofsuch territory and all schemes for the laying out of new townsites. Plate XVI. Photo by courtesy of Immigration Branch, Dept. of Interior FRUIT RANCH, VERNON,
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