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By JAMES MONTAAGNES Times Special Writer TORONTO, Can., June 6 By foot, car, plane and canoe, Can-

ada’s census takers took to the

road June 1 for the decennial _hosecounting,

It's a big country and a bi Job, and the population survey will extend from the industrial south to the wilderness 1000 miles below the North Pole, This is the ninth Canadian census, with the first one made in 1871. A big boost in population 1s expected to be discovered. Estimates place the figure at 14,000,.-

000, an increase from the 11,500,-

000 officially noted in 1941. Most of the increase is the re-

THURSDAY, JUNE 7;

Census Takers Head for Canada Wilds

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|head-~the census taker’s fee—it ls, {a poor hunting ground. But with | |accuracy at stake, every outpost must be counted.

Travel by Canoe : Much of Canada is entirely |

mos and the few whites who ive! in the Northwest Territories, on | the Arctic islands north of the | Arctic Circle, ’ The \Canadian Mounties will take along census blanks this

without roads. Here the census Summer, too, as they visit trading | taker will have to go by canoe, posts and Eskimo camps. |

‘along the rivers dotted with rap-|

By all these means, Canadian

ids, to reach the camps where In- census officials think they'll get| dians and whites scratch a living|as nearly-complete coverage as

from the bush. Other places, the can be obtain

census taker will take to the air| until he spots an isolated settle-| ment or camp, then set down on! a nearby lake and hike to the spot.

The annual supply steamers, that service distant outposts of|

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the far north, will carry census! takers this summer, Their job will be to count the Indians, Eski- pe

sult of immigration since the war's end. There's a smattering of war brides brought back by Canadian soldiers and hundreds of thousands of DPs and war or-| phans settled in Canada,

Exodus to City

ICHMAN ROTHERS

indicate good judgment

Other changes in Canada’s population pattern are expected to be

y. al [lvbers rrarr—— | unearthed by the census. The

oe big drift from farm to city, al- Attention!

ready apparent in 1941, has been & . speeded up. It is. possible this year’s survey will show that more than 60 per cent of Canadians live in cities and towns,

A Demonstration In Toeling and Stitching Leather....

Friday and Saturday—June 8& 9 from 11 A.M. to 2 P.M.

‘as well as a good heart!

In the urban areas of southern / Ontario and Quebec, where £.500.000 people lived according fo 1941's figures, the census takers won’t have too much trouble. But the vast reaches of the north are a nightmare for the people who are going to do the work. For hundreds of miles, it is pogsible to travel by road and see no, house, no village, no people. Then! there may be an isolated lumber-| ing camp or trapper’s shack. | Then more miles of concen-| +. trated nothing. At eight cents a’

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