Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Report, Commission of Enquiry, Kapuskasing Colony, 1920
The first public announcement of what subsequently became known as the kapuskasing Colony Scheme was made in a speech delivered in Toronto in January, 1917, by the then Minister of Lands, Forests and Mines, the Hon. G. Howard Ferguson, who gave publicity to the information that it was the intention of the Government to found a Soldiers' Colony in the southern part of the clay belt. Of Northern Ontario. Details, in print, of the scheme appeared in a circular Of February of the same year.
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