Canadian Railway Mileage.

The latest official figures show that Canada has 40,261 miles of railway in operation. Canada has therefore more railway mileage perhead of population than any other country in the world.

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The best thing of all is to live like honest men, and to add something to the cause of liberty, justice and truth.—Chatfield.

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