Canadian Pacific Railway

-Head quarters in Calgary Alberta

-It owns approximately 20000 kilometres

-Also known as the CP railway

-The CP railway goes right through Banff

 

 

 Internment Camps In Banff

-Established on July 13th 1915

-Largest internment camp in the rockies

-A total of 660 people were held there

-The internment camp started in world war 1

                            

 

Time Line (Events in Banff NP)

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8000 BCE (Before Common Era)-First nations took over Banff land and lived in the national park of Banff

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1884-Got its name Banff from George Stephen

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June 1st 1888-Banff springs hotel and the hot springs were built

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1915-The internment camps were held in Banff during world war 1

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1930-The first slalom race held on Mount Norquay

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1984-Banff was recognized as a world heritage site

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