The Cosmopolitan 1903-04: Vol 34 Iss 6

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THE COSMOPOLITAN. From every man according to his ability : VoL. XXXIV. APRIL HEN the Hon. Clifford Sifton, Cana- dian Minister of the Interior, told a number of delegates from the London Chamber of Commerce, at a banquet given to them recently in Montreal, that ‘‘ Amer- icans now own the Canadian Northwest,”’ he made a statement which was a recog- nition, by a presumably ‘‘adverse’’ witness, of one of the most remarkable movements of population which this continent has seen since its settlement. Five years ago the number of dwellers in the Northwest of Canada who had crossed the border from the United States was in- significant. To-day, outside of the city of Winnipeg and such of the older towns as Calgary, Regina, Brandon and Rat Portage, in places they outnumber the native Cana- dians two to one. In a few years so pre- ponderant will this population have become that dispassionate observers see in the present exodus that which is likely to bring about the future union of the two coun- tries. To statesmen on this side of the more or less intangible line which’ divides Brit- to every one according to his needs. , 1903. WILLIAM R. STEWART, ish from American America it has long seemed the part of a manifest destiny that this union should come. The element of imperial sentiment, however, has sufficed to keep the British-Canadians loyal to British connection, while the fear of losing the special privileges which they enjoy as a part of an ancient treaty has kept the French- Canadians from showing much desire for annexation. When the population of Can- ada shall become largely of American ori- gin, and its chief industries be controlled by American capital, there will have en- tered into the situation a new element which is not unlikely to prove a controlling one. During the two years ending June thir- tieth last, more than sixty thousand persons from North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Illinois, Wisconsin, Montana and Utah took farms in the Canadian West, bringing with them property and stock conservatively estimated as being worth thirty million dollars. In the three years preceding, at least thirty thousand other settlers had crossed over from the United States, and since 1890 it is estimated that there has Copyright, 1902, by COSMOPOLITAN MAGAZINE COMPANY.

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