Canadian Immigration History

This is a brief timeline highlighting what I think are the 10 most important events in Canadian immigration history.


Sources:

Canadian Council for Refugees
Wikipedia

Pictures:

Head Tax - wthellokitty.tumblr.com
War Measures Act - grantsmilitaria.com
Asiatic Immigrantion Discontinued - topnews.net.nz
Pier 21 Opens - flickr.com/photos/jennyrotten
Jew Exclusion - flickr.com/photos/amyleonard
Japanese Detention Camps - webpages.scu.edu
Canadian Citizenship Act - people.exeter.ac.uk/nkjdatta
Ten Millionth Immigrant - riskconferenceimaginecanada.ca
Nansen Medal - wikipedia.org
Illegal Boats Arrive in BC - abc.net