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Canada: A People's History

Taking the West (Season 1, Episode 10)
TV Episode | Documentary, Drama, History

The 1870s and 1880s are a time of trial for the young Dominion of Canada. The country's first Prime Minister, John A. Macdonald, faces economic depression in the fast-growing factories of the east and a new revolt in the west.
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Composers
Claude Desjardins | Eric Robertson (as Eric N. Robertson)
Status
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Updated Sep 30, 2001

Release date
Sep 30, 2001 (Canada)
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3 cast members
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Maggie Huculak
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Lorne Cardinal
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Jeff Page
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