Motion Picture Films 



Departmental Publications 



A print of each of the following films issued 

 by this department is deposited with the repre- 

 sentatives listed on the back page. These are 

 available upon application for use by schools, 

 theatres, clubs, societies, boards of trade, and 

 other associations and organizations. 



Homemaking by Irrigation. Irrigation farming in 

 Southern Alberta, the various operations^and^their 

 results. 



The Land of Promise. Featuring the well-known agri- 

 cultural section of Battleford, Saskatchewan. 



Opportunity. Illustrative of Western Canadian oppor- 

 tunity, more specifically in the district of Lloydminster, 

 Aha. 



Livestock and Dairying. The fine status and remark- 

 able progress of this industry in Western Canada 

 picturized. 



Taming the Last West. Depicting the evolution of the 

 Canadian West from buffalo range to a modern agri- 

 cultural area. 



The Sunny Side of Rural Life. The farmer on holiday, 

 showing that life in Western Canada is not all work. 



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The Evolution of a Grain of Wheat. The life of wheat 

 seed from the time it is sown until its progeny enters 

 into the composition of a loaf of bread. 



Apple Growing in Evangeline's Land. Orchard cult 

 in the region Longfellow's poem made famous. 



The Apple Harvest of the Okanagan. Gathering and 

 shipping apples in the beautiful British Columbia 

 valley. 



Curing Fish in Nova Scotia. Depicting the various 

 phases of curing and smoking fish in the Maritimes. 



The Canadian Sardine. The sardine caught, canned 

 and distributed. 



Some Water Powers of Eastern Canada. The beautiful 

 and powerful waterpowers of the Eastern Canadian 

 provinces. 



The Silver Fox Industry of Canada. The domestic 

 ranching of silver foxes in Prince Edward Island. 



Any of the following publications will be sent 

 free on request. 



Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. A descriptive 

 statistical booklet on the three prairie provinces with 

 full information on the West. 



The Park Lands of Central Alberta. Descriptive of 

 the area tributary to the Calgary and Edmonton line 

 of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Alberta. History, 

 description of soils, development, lands open for 

 settlement, and information for settlers. 



Irrigation Farming in Sunny Alberta. Full description 

 of Alberta's irrigated lands, their progress, production 

 and possibilities. 



Business and Industrial Opportunities in Western 

 Canada. Full listings of industries existing .and 

 business openings in the provinces of Western 

 Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and 

 British Columbia. 



Canadian Pacific Reserve Farm Lands in Lloyd- 

 minster and Battleford Districts. Information 

 of Canadian Pacific lands in these districts, history, 

 farming information, progress, and possibilities. 



Canada's System of Government. Canadian govern- 

 ment briefly outlined to portray its democratic traits. 



The Story of Canadian Nickel. History of the nickel 



mining industry. 



Canadian Oil Exploitation and Prospects. An expert 

 engineer's history of Canadian oil development and 

 future possibilities. 



Canadian Water Power Development. Authoritative 

 and exhaustive survey of water power reserves and 

 possible development. 



Paper Pulp from Flax Straw. An investigation 

 engineer shows the possibility of the development of 

 a new industry in the West. 



A Canadian Grain Handling Plant. How Canadian 

 grain is stored and shipped. Authoritative article on 

 Canadian elevators. 



Value of a Settler to Canadian Railroads. Computa- 

 tion from reliable statistics of a farming settler's 

 revenue-producing worth to Canadian railroads. 



Bituminous Sands of the Athabasca Region. 

 Description with known values, and possibilities of 

 development of the widely known tar sands of 

 Northern Alberta. 



The New Canadian Oil Field. Dealing with the Arctic 

 oil region of the new strike. 



Water Powers of the Maritimes. Authoritative article 

 on the undeveloped power systems of the Eastern 

 provinces. 



Water Powers of Manitoba. The water powers of thii 

 province dealt with exhaustively. 



Oleomargarine. History of oleomargarine in Canada 

 and its future prospects. 



Synopses of Natural Resources. Forty-five pamphlets 

 dealing briefly but concisely with Kaolin or China 

 Clay, Oil Shales, Mica, Fluor-spar, Asbestos, Molyb- 

 denum, Magnesite, Fruit, Flax Fibre, Nickel, Coal, 

 Clays, Salt, Copper, Zinc, Silver, Gold, Pyrites, Iron, 

 Potash, Talc, Feldspar, Platinum, Phosphate (apatite), 

 Manganese, Graphite, Cement, Barytes, Gypsum, 

 Irrigation, Petroleum and Natural Gas, Corundum. 

 Sulphates of Sodium and Magnesium, Timber and 

 Pulpwood, Fish, Fur, Peat, Grazing Lands, Mineral 

 Waters, Building and Ornamental Stone, Whaling, 

 Sealing, Wheat, Oats and Barley, and Water Powers. 



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