Group or institution
Canadian Pacific Railway
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Years
- 1883–1887
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Canadian Pacific Railway, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Rocky Mountains Park Act creates Banff National Park
1883–1887Role: Promoter
- Discovery of Hot Mineral Springs
Workers associated with the Canadian Pacific Railway discovered hot mineral springs on the slopes of Sulphur Mountain near present-day Banff in 1883.
- Enactment of the Rocky Mountains Park Act
The Parliament of Canada enacted the Rocky Mountains Park Act on June 23, 1887, establishing Banff National Park, then known as Rocky Mountains Park.
- Discovery of Hot Mineral Springs
Sources
- Rocky Mountains Park Act Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-31