jan 1, 1750 - The Canal Era
Description:
Starting in 1750, massive numbers of canal were built lower and upper Canada, to bolster trade through water ways, which subsequently lead to an economic upturn due to increase trade with European Nations.-
Neill, Robin. Canal Era Industrialization: Canada, 1791-1840. University of Prince Edward Island and Carleton University, 2003.
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Date:
jan 1, 1750
Now
~ 275 years ago