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Originally Posted by Spocket
Very unlikely. Not unless we decide to open up our national borders and just hand over free land to everybody who can buy a plane ticket to Canada.
Otherwise, there's a reason that people are where they are. Outside of mining and logging, there's very little reason to live up there. Can't farm and there aren't enough people to make a go of pretty much any other industry anyway.
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I guess I was thinking of a more apocalyptic scenario where the entire prairie region succumbs to desertification. Realistically, the only place that could be threatened by this in the near future are the immediate areas surrounding the Alberta/Saskatchewan badlands.