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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:railway_line
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Railway_main_line
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gptkbp:built
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1881
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:Montreal
gptkb:Vancouver
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gptkbp:crosses
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gptkb:Prairies
gptkb:Rocky_Mountains
gptkb:Canadian_Shield
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gptkbp:gauge
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standard gauge
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gptkbp:heritageStatus
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National Historic Landmark
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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Last Spike driven at Craigellachie, BC
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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CPR rail line
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gptkbp:lastSpikeDate
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November 7, 1885
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gptkbp:length
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over 4,600 km
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Connaught_Tunnel
gptkb:Spiral_Tunnels
gptkb:Stoney_Creek_Bridge
gptkb:Mount_Stephen_Tunnel
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gptkbp:notableFor
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engineering challenges
role in Canadian Confederation
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gptkbp:opened
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1885
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Railway
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gptkbp:passesThrough
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gptkb:Moose_Jaw
gptkb:Banff_National_Park
gptkb:Calgary
gptkb:Kamloops
gptkb:Ottawa
gptkb:Regina
gptkb:Sudbury
gptkb:Thunder_Bay
gptkb:Toronto
gptkb:Winnipeg
gptkb:Field,_British_Columbia
gptkb:Medicine_Hat
gptkb:Golden,_British_Columbia
gptkb:Port_Moody
gptkb:Revelstoke
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gptkbp:purpose
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economic development
national unity
settlement of Western Canada
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gptkbp:significance
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completion of Canadian transcontinental railway
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gptkbp:terminus
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gptkb:Montreal
gptkb:Vancouver
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gptkbp:usedFor
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passenger transport
freight transport
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Pelmo_Park
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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