DCHP-3

New West

Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the Northwest Territories (def. 1b), especially the Prairie Provinces, opened up for settlement in the late 19th century.

See: Northwest Territories(def. 1b)

Quotations

1966
In 1881 Major bell set out from Brandon, Manitoba, on foot to view some of the country through which the Canadian Pacific Railway would pass. By this time the idea of establishing a large farm in the "New West" had been fixed firmly in his mind.