Development Derailed: Calgary and the CPR, 1962-64
Development Derailed unravels a fascinating story of how politics undermined promise. The text outlines a proposal put forth in 1962 to develop the lands held by the Canadian Pacific Railway in downtown Calgary. Greeted with excitement and visions of enhanced tax revenues, increased land values, and...
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Main Author: | Max Foran (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Athabasca University Press
2013
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