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MAP RAILWAY LINES CANADA CANADIAN PACIFIC THE WORLD'S MOST COMPLETE TRAVEL ORGANIZATION RAILWAYS STEAMSHIPS AIRLINES HOTELS COMMUNICATIONS EXPRESS The J/Lo/ccCUne (PstavvncjeA ) - This "Down East77 playground beckons with beaches, coves, lakes, rivers, hunting and fishing— in wooded rivers—or off-shore for Tuna. Princess Helene at Digby Gut. Regular Canadian Pacific trains from Montreal and Boston connect with S.S. Princess Helene be tween Saint John, N.B. and Digby, N.S. — Eastern steamships connect Boston with Yarmouth, N.S. Evangeline Memorial Park, Grand Pre, N. S. For your summer comfort and convenience in the sea- bordering provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island there are hotels at Yarmouth — * z* % Lakeside Inn; at Digby—The Pines,- at Kentville—Cornwallis Inn, in Nova Scotia; and, at St. Andrews By-the-Sea, New Brunswick, the famed Algonquin. Replica of Champlain's "Habitation", Lower Granville. N. S. &cux/ftc (PoaAC Old Quebec, capital of romantic French-Canada, symbolizes the old world in the new. Just an overnight journey for 50,000,000, the magnificent Chateau Frontenac, an up to the minute year round metropolitan hotel, is summer or winter headquarters for varied vacations. Quebec makes every appeal. Quaint sights and scenes in city and country; legends, Triumphant end of your journey westward across culture and customs transplanted three and a half Canada, or friendly beginning of an eastward centuries ago; curios, antiques, handicrafts; architec tour of the Great Dominion, British Columbia as a tural gems from stately cathedrals to humble habitant holiday world is the province that has everything. cottages; championship calibre golf-links; fly-streams and game-woods; downhill, cross-country ski terrain; It stretches from the border states of Washington ski-lifts; tobogganning on open hills and the famous and Montana to Alaska on the mainland and Chateau Frontenac slide. Railways from all over includes 275 mile long Vancouver Island. Victoria, connect with Canadian Pacific to take you to the capital, at the southern tip of the island, is Montreal, second largest French-speaking city in the world and starting point for the all year round the site of the ivy-covered Empress, a year-round Laurentian playground. garden spot and golfer's Mecca. Vancouver, a busy manufacturing city and seaport, is the starting point for Canadian Pacific steamship services to Seattle, Victoria, British Columbia coast points and Alaska. Vancouver is the western terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The modern Hotel Vancouver is metropolitan in its appointments. Quebec's fishing waters call sportsmen The Chateau Frontenac, Quebec The ivy covered Empress Hotel, Victoria, B.C., is famous for its gardens where roses bloom ten months of the year. You can arrange your Canadian trip all in one office. See your own Agent or nearest Canadian Pacific office. "Princess Kathleen", Canadian Pacific British Columbia Coast Service See GMVAJG fy T^taun Orvta/uo- fl/tcurie £"wvmceA, CMJGJCUCUZ /^C p.*«**nv; •* c~^ r? •^AsHfmL mm"r " \ j""TV 11*111 : , ~i ( ' ' ^' ' '^HL ^ 'W?4A^ \ . ^•*i^^ 1 - .^k" ..• ,$?'*&$&**-',?' —~*~ >' "^ "• ».->'}&§-* V-r:; •? " >.? * TT • f Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Regina 4 L-J*^*." Chuck-waggon race, Calgary Stampede Built by the Dominion of Canada as a memorial to the men and women who lost their lives in the 1914-1919 world war, the Peace Tower entrance to the Parliament Buildings is Ottawa's most notable landmark. East and West are linked by the Canadian The Princes' Gates, Exhibition Park, Toronto Pacific transcontinental line along the north shore of Lake Superior. Rail travellers by this rugged scenic route traverse out-cropped, forested areas that call to hunters and The famous Canadian National fishermen. In summer Great Lakes steamships Exhibition of Canadian manu of the Canadian Pacific sail twice each week factured and agricultural products between Port McNicoll, (near Toronto) and every summer and Royal Winter Port Arthur - Fort William (near the Prairies' Canadian Pacific transcontinental train in the Canadian Rockies. The Bow River Valley — in foreground Banff Springs Hotel, Fair and Horse Show each winter eastern boundary). at left Town of Banff. attract thousands of visitors to Manitoba and Saskatchewan are world- Toronto, site of the Royal York renowned for their grain. Winnipeg, Prairie Hotel. This great city, noted for its metropolis, served by the Royal Alexandra Canada, from the Atlantic coast to the shores of fine residential and park areas, set Hotel, is a centre of distribution and manu Five National Parks are served by the Canadian Pacific main line the Pacific ocean, is a vacationland the year round. on the shore of Lake Ontario, leads facturing. This expansive city reflects the through the Canadian Rockies. These: Banff, Yoho, Kootenay, Linked from sea to sea by the transcontinental lines on to such famous holiday grounds changing history of the west. Regina is train of the Canadian Pacific Railway, the Dominion has as Muskoka, French River, the ing headquarters for the Royal Canadian Glacier and Mount Revelstoke, are noted for their rugged something to offer every holiday plan. In summer the Kawartha Lakes, Georgian Bay, Mounted Police. You will enjoy your stay scenery, magnificent peaks, scenic valleys and rushing falls. Chapleau, Lake of the Woods, great resorts of the Canadian Rockies and the east in Regina at the Hotel Saskatchewan. The Banff-Yoho area is best known. In summer accommodation Niagara Falls and to such attrac coast; in winter the evergreen playground of British tions as golf, muskalunge, trout, Alberta, westernmost of the Prairie Provinces, ranging from the luxury of Banff Springs and Chateau Lake Columbia, Canada's rich heritage of winter sports black bass, swimming and weeks- produces wheat, cattle, oil and coal. Louise to the solid comfort of Emerald Lake, Yoho Valley, Lake areas and, at all seasons, the charm and difference long canoe trips through the Calgary, foothill city of the Canadian O'Hara, Moraine Lake and Lake Wapta Mountain Lodges, meets Rockies, is noted for its annual "Stampede", of the nine Provinces with their varied activities and hinterland. Canadian Pacific standards. Every summer the Banff School attractions. You are never more than 24 hours from one of the world's most famous rodeos. Here you head up-country for Edmonton, jumping of Fine Arts is operated by the University of Alberta for artists, a Canadian Pacific hotel on your trip from coast off place for Canada's New North. Your writers, musicians. to coast. comfort in Calgary is assured at Hotel Niagara — the Canadian falls, upper right Beach scene, Prince Albert National Park, Saskatchewan Palliser. Sturdy mountain ponies at Lake Louise. "Lovely Lake Louise". HE Canadian Pacific Railway is built directly T through the Canadian Rockies — more than 600 miles of mountain scenery. A fitting climax to the journey through the Canadian Rockies is the 2,000-mile, 9-day cruise to Alaska and back. Canadian Pacific "Princess" liners sail regularly the year round between Vancouver and Skagway. The "Princess" fleet also serves the West Coast of Vancouver Island, Vancouver, Victoria and Seattle. On North America's inland ocean—the Great Lakes- Canadian Pacific steamships sail each week during the summer months between Port McNicoil, Sault Ste. Marie, Port Arthur and Fort William. Travellers to Nova Scotia are offered an excellent service via Canadian Pacific trains to Saint John, New Brunswick, connecting there with the Canadian Pacific steamship "Princess Helene" which operates every weekday between Saint John and Digby, Nova Scotia, where Dominion Atlantic trains serve the Land of Evangeline, Halifax, Yarmouth and other interesting vacation points. Scale of Miles IIP 165 Copyright, .1927, by Can Pac Ply. Checked for C.P.-R.U4es\fNov. 1947. i, by Rolph Clank Stone Led 'Toronto. MAP RAILWAY LINES CANADA Your own agent or Canadian Pacific offices throughout the world will help you plan a vacation in Canada. Specialists in hunting, fishing or just plain holiday enjoyment are at your servce. The combination of transcontinental railway, Lake, River and Coastal steamships, airlines, hotels, lodges and camps all under one ownership and management promise you a new holiday experience. Canadian Pacific hotels from sea to sea cater to your comfort. Canadian Pacific Empresses link Canada and Europe. .