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Downtown construction in Calgary, Alberta, June 20, 2014. Photo credits: Larry MacDougal
In conclusion, urbanisation is the most historically significant event. It
checks all the boxes for the historical criteria, as it is relevant to today by still
influencing people to move to major metropolitan areas, resulted in change by
influencing thousands of people to move to Canada’s cities, and reveals the past by
revealing why the population rests mostly in urban centres today.
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