Rogers*) rather than the Yellowhead Pass, originally recommended by Sandford
was more than political opportunism that led Tupper to attack the Liberals’ railway policies. He had strongly supported the efforts of Sandford Fleming to construct the Intercolonial to the highest
plans and reputation and as an enemy of the Canadian Pacific Railway. In 1882 a review of Brydges’s administration vindicated him, but a supervisory committee consisting of Smith and Sandford
). CPG, 1887, 1897. Sandford Fleming, The Intercolonial: a historical sketch of the inception
1872, Macoun, or the Professor as he was popularly known, happened to meet Sandford Fleming, chief engineer of
FLEMING, Sir SANDFORD, surveyor, draftsman, engineer, office holder, and college chancellor
.
An untiring advocate for the teaching of “practical science” at Queen’s, Dupuis supported the efforts of Sandford
transcontinental railway, and work began immediately. Dewdney was named a member of Sandford Fleming’s team to survey the
Aitken*’s part in pushing the Western Canada Cement and Coal Company (owned by Sir Sandford Fleming
Sandford Fleming to talk about trade between the Australasian colonies and Canada and the proposed Pacific cable
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