Project Gutenberg 2011-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 533 Canada. Department of the Interior Canada. Dept. of the Interior Canada West Produced by Marcia Brooks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Canada West" by Canada Department of the Interior is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The publication serves as a promotional document detailing the opportunities associated with settling and farming in Western Canada, particularly in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. The text highlights the vast amounts of arable land available for homesteading and the favorable conditions for agriculture in the region, making it a compelling read for prospective settlers and farmers. The opening of the book lays out the regulations for obtaining land in these provinces, emphasizing the eligibility criteria, the steps needed to acquire a homestead, and the agricultural prospects of the land. Highlighting the area's geographical advantages, it discusses crop yields, the success of mixed farming, and the rapid growth of local settlements and towns. By showcasing the demand for food production, the book aims to attract immigrants and settlers to take advantage of the rich resources available in Western Canada, as well as reinforce a sense of optimism about the burgeoning agricultural economy at the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/35439/35439-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Agriculture -- Prairie Provinces Northwest, Canadian -- Economic conditions HC F1001 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Other Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming 291615 2025-08-14T11:09:10.021157 text/html 276458 2011-03-01T11:51:50 text/html 4881965 2025-08-14T11:09:15.791593 application/epub+zip 4882931 2025-08-14T11:09:11.078151 application/epub+zip 240665 2025-08-14T11:09:10.520169 application/epub+zip 4968335 2025-08-14T11:09:19.290544 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4944256 2025-08-14T11:09:14.881593 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 314641 2022-09-16T08:57:26.173544 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 231104 2025-08-14T11:09:09.263122 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 230988 2011-03-01T11:51:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 230980 2011-03-01T11:51:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20833 2025-08-14T11:09:19.603575 application/rdf+xml 30220 2025-08-14T11:09:10.603142 image/jpeg 4069 2025-08-14T11:09:10.563142 image/jpeg 86153 2011-03-01T11:51:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 4776289 2011-03-01T11:51:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 86134 2011-03-01T11:51:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 4779847 2025-08-14T11:09:10.197113 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog