One man at the centre of the Pacific Railway Scandal was not around to experience its fallout in late 1873. Prominent politician George-Etienne Cartier was the leading spokesman for French Canada ...

George-Etienne Cartier said Canada would build a railway to the Pacific if British Columbia joined confederation. (Courtesy of the National Archives of Canada) His support for joining Canada put ...

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