Canadian population and northern colonization : symposium presented to the Royal Society of Canada in 1961 = La population canadienne et la colonisation du Grand Nord : colloque présenté à la Société royale du Canada en 1961 /

In 1961 the Royal Society annual session topic was an especially vital issue, the population explosion, and this volume, based on the papers given at the meeting, has much valuable information and many pertinent and provocative comments on this phenomenon particularly as it affects Canada.

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Other Authors: Bladen, Vincent Wheeler (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: [Toronto, Ontario] : University of Toronto Press, 1962.
Series:Studia varia series ; 7.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface / V.W. Bladen
  • Canadian demography.
  • Causes and consequences of the population increase / Thomas W.M. Cameron
  • Le problème de la population au Canada / Pierre Dagenais
  • La main-d'oeuvre canadienne / Guy Rocher
  • Evolution de la composition ethnique et linguistique de la population canadienne / Jacques Henripin
  • New Patterns in the birth rate / Nathan Keyfitz
  • The growth of population in Canada / Arthur R.M. Lower
  • Possibilities of colonization of northern Canada
  • Introduction / Rene Pomerleau
  • The rôle of mineral resources in the development and colonization of northern Canada / W. Keith Buck
  • Possibilities of light and heat from atomic energy and other sources / E.W. Humphrys
  • The living resources of northern Canada / M.J. Dunbar
  • Man in the north / G. Malcolm Brown
  • The future colonization of northern Canada / Trevor Lloyd.