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What is happening in CANADA?. Population. Since Confederation in 1867 1870 3.65 Million 1900 5.5 “ 1930 10.2 “
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Population • Since Confederation in 1867 • 1870 3.65 Million • 1900 5.5 “ • 1930 10.2 “ • 1960 18 “ • 1990 28 “ • 2012 35 “ • 2025 40 “ Expected • 2050 50 “ “
Western Canada • Population • BC YT AB Sask • 2012 4.5 35000 3.8 1 • 2025 5.2 50000 4.5 1.25 • 2050 7.5 65000 6.0 2
Promised land • Mining - Oil - Gas – Lumber - Industry • Northern BC investments next 5 Year + $ 6 Billion • Alberta + $ 7 Billion • Saskatchewan + $ 2 Billion • Yukon + $ 1 Billion • Unemployment rates in the North are less than 3 % • WE NEED PEOPLE to make it all work
Resources • Yukon New mining projects Oil - Gas Exploration • BC Pipelines – Oil – Gas Exploration – New mines Gold-Copper • AB Oil – Gas – Pipeline – Exploration – Refineries – Tar sands • Sask Uranium – Oil – Potash – Bakken Project – • NWT Diamonds – Gold – McKenzie pipeline – New Harbor facilities • + the present existing industries Lumber – support - manufacturing
Immigration • Western Europe • China • India • Russia - East block countries • Central - South America • South East Asia • Africa
Canada has fresh waterOne of the most important commodities • Agriculture • Population growth • Infrastructure
Thank you • Questions • It has been a pleasure
