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project was organized by the Société Foncière du Canada at Montmartre in 1893. The Belgians started a butter and cheese factory, but once again the investors allowed the scheme to founder. A few settlers remained, while other enterprising Belgians moved on to the Okanagan valley in search of better prospects. In 1903 a utopian experiment took shape at Trochu in what is now Alberta when its stockbroker-founder recruited partners from the military and aristocratic class W2F