In which we discuss the idea of the Canadian Pacific Railway - what it represents to Canada's myths, its symbolism, and its role in nation/state-building. We use works by E.J. Pratt, F.R. Scott, and G.M. Grant to help us think through this landmark moment in Canada's history.
Jackel, David. "Ocean to Ocean: G. M. Grant's 'round unvarnish'd tale'."CanadianLiterature81, Summer 1979, pp. 7-23.https://canlit.ca/full-issue/?issue=81