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Originally Posted by Turboflex
Now you guys are getting silly. Are you seriously trying to imply that the settlement and development of provinces west of Ontario has been a net drain on the nation of Canada?
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This entired thing is way off topic but for the fun I'll answer that I don't know, and it would be interesting to look into it !
Don't forget the constant value of $. Building up those railways, roads and infrastructures was a lot of money and in 2010 $ it would certainly be a couple of hundred billion dollars
Seriously tho, I don't think it would be more then the total of incomes that will be generated with crude and sand oil from Alberta. Good investment indeed !