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Settlement Patterns Continued

Urban Settlement Patterns Read pg. 235-237 An urban place exists because there are economic activities Basic industries – provide jobs for residents (brings money into the community); make up economic base Non-basic industries – does not bring money into the community but recycles the money that is already there

Different Kinds of Urban Places Manufacturing Cities Urban places where goods are mass produced in factories (ex. Sarnia – oil-based manufacturing; Interprovincial Pipeline) Transportation Hubs Provide transportation functions. (ex. Winnipeg grew because it was a major railway hub, CN Rail built through Thunder Bay in 1902) Tourist Cities Physical or human features attract people to visit. (ex. Banff) Money coming into the community.

national level. Military, government buildings Government Centres Provide services at local, regional, or national level. Military, government buildings Resource-based Communities Based on rich natural resources; established to develop a resource. (ex. mining towns) Diversified Urban Centres Some cities, especially large ones exist and grow because they fulfill several functions. (ex. Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal)

Urbanization in Canada Urban growth = actual number of people by which a city’s population grows. Urbanization = percentage of a country’s total population living in urban places. Urbanization has occurred as a result of new technology and economic changes Page 246 #1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8a)b), 10