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are only beginning to be explored. The largest known single deposit of this
metal is being worked at Lake Tio in Quebec.
With such wealth as this, it is evident that the past industrialization of
Canada is as nothing compared with its future prospects. At the same time,
Canada’s agricultural areas and timberlands will contribute to the feeding,
clothing, and housing of her own and the world’s peoples on an ever greater
scale.
Canadians realize that the possession of such natural wealth will increase
their responsibility to the other peoples of the world. They would prefer to
exercise that responsibility through economic and technical assistance programs
to under-developed countries, and they are already giving such help through
the Colombo Plan for aid to South-East Asia as well as through the agencies
of the UN. But they also know that they may be called upon to throw their
energies and their industrial might into the common defence of Western
civilization. They know they would acquit themselves well, and they face
such a prospect with confidence.
Wheat: The prairie provinces, Saskatchewan, Le blé: Les provinces des prairies, soit la Saskat-
Alberta, and Manitoba, together with Ontario, chewan, l’Alberta et le Manitoba, produisent, avec
produce the great bulk of Canada’s wheat crop. l’Ontario, la plus grande partie du blé canadien.
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