CANADA'S WEALTH
UNDEVELOPED RESOURCES
(United Press Association.—Copyright.} TORONTO, 12th June. The total wealth of Canada ,is estimated at over 22 billions of dollars, according to a bulletin issued by the Canadian Pacific Railway, a per capita average of 2525 dollars, which is one of the highest in the world. Agricultural values comprise 8 billions, urban real estate 6, and railways over' 2. Ontario owns a third, Quebec a quarter, and Saskatchewan an eighth. "It is significant that the per capita wealth which ignores undeveloped - resources is thr greatest in tho four Western Province: where, natural resources, other tha farm lands, .iro the least developed. There are remarkable increases in r» venue from wool, dairy products, to bacco, and honey. The last of whicl five years ago was not recognised b} the Government. It now enjoys a re venue of two million dollars.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 137, 14 June 1927, Page 9
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142CANADA'S WEALTH Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 137, 14 June 1927, Page 9
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