ANHB1102 Study Guide - Final Guide: Space Bound

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Regional differences: economic consequences- produces economic inequalities between east and west, less prosperous provinces get more help from the government (richer provinces support them in essence but not happy) Causes of regionalism: uneven econ development- disproportional economic growth between montreal and. Can also be caused in differences between provincial government of different provinces: economic consequences produce inequality between east/west, political structures- represented by population historically mainly but ontario/quebec. Other provinces feel their regional interests aren"t represented on a national level. The new west: prairies are separate because of the shield. Encourage people to settle west of ontario for migration and expansion. Vancouver was part of dominion but west was very underpopulated. Treaties negotiated for land and settlement in the west benefited from treaties 1 and. Prevent area from getting in hand of usa, power by numbers. Canada invited mass immigration from europe (immigration easy) to prevent usa.