Canadian Pacific Railway

The Canadian Pacific Railway is an historic Canadian Class 1 railway. It was incorporated in 1881, with the purpose of building a transcontinental railway to fulfill a promise made to British Columbia upon their entrance to Confederation in 1871. The railway was completed in 1885.
== Popular Culture ==
=== Appearances ===
==== Variants ====
The following list is of explicit appearances of the CPR.
Year	Name 	Appearance	Notes
1949	Canadian Pacific Railroad	
* Canadian Pacific	
* A surveyor (Randolph Scott) must prevent fur trappers from riling up the local Indians and derailing the building of the railway.Canadian Pacific - IMDB - Retrieved 26 October 2020
1974	Canadian Pacific Railway 	
* The National Dream	
* The story of the CPR, from Sir John A. Macdonald and the Pacific Scandal, through the Alexander Mackenzie years, with the exploration of the Rocky Mountains by Major Rogers, and the hard labour under the watch of Cornelius Van Horne.The National Dream: Building the Impossible Railway - IMDB - Retrieved 21 June 2021
=== Mentions ===
The following list is of various mentions of the CPR in fiction and popular culture.
Year	Name 	Appearance	Notes
1910	Canadian Pacific Railway	
* The Wendigo, author Algernon Blackwood	
* Quebecois guide Joseph Défago first arrived in Rat Portage while working on the railway.
== See also ==
=== Individuals ===
* Sir John A. Macdonald
* Major A. B. Rogers
* Sir Donald Smith
* Sir George Stephen
* Sir William Cornelius Van Horne
=== Events ===
* Pacific Scandal
* North-West Rebellion
== Links ==
* Canadian Pacific Railway on Wikipedia
* Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. on Encyclopædia Britannica
* Canadian Pacific Railway on the Canadian Encyclopedia
== References ==
Category:Real railway companies
Category:Real Canadian railway companies