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What did the Canadian Pacific Railway symbolize?

AEasy access to the West Coast.
BWhat can be achieved by working together.
✓Unity.
DRibbons of steel.

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The Canadian Pacific Railway, completed in 1885, symbolized national unity by connecting Eastern Canada to British Columbia. It fulfilled a promise made when BC joined Confederation and united the country.

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