The Relevancy Of The Heartland - Hinterland Distinction In Canada's Economic Geography
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The Relevancy of the Heartland - Hinterland Distinction in Canada's Economic
Until the early 20th century, Canada was primarily an agricultural nation.
Since then it has become one of the most highly industrialized countries in the
world as a direct result of the development of the ‘heartland'. ....
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.... is the Great
Lakes-St. Lawrence Lowlands. But while immense influence radiates outward from
the metropolis located in the heartland, the relationship between hinterland and
heartland is one of intimate mutual dependency. In modern Canadian economics,
neither region can exist without each other, and the well-being of one directly
affects the other. These two regions show remarkable contrasts, yet they are to
a large extent interdependent on each other, clearly suggesting that the
hear ....
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