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John Cabot in 1497 searched for the Northwest pasaage but ended up finding Cod fish in newfoundland. This could have made poeple migrate to Canada knowing they can get food.
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Samuel de Champlagne came and setled a new piece of land which is now Quebec city. This made people move to the city because it was new and room to live.
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Told people that Canada is a great place to live because of all of the wood, minerals from water and fertile land.
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People got inspired by the swedish men fighting in the thirty years war so they decided to wear the hats, It was a fad that stayed fro a while.
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They refused to give an oath for the British becuase their old leaders didn't have to. This cause a fight.
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The underground railroad was a network of places people used to cross the boarder to Canada.
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Irish people migrated to Canada because of the potatoe crop, it was not being able to grow. They came to Canada also becuase of Disease, eviction and death.
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In 1852 when the Grand trunk railway company was created and in 1853 they made their first railroad. This lead to a lot of europeans coming to Canada.
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In 1871 the Canadian goverment made a treaty with First Nations to reserve land so the First nations will be at peace with Canada. This lead to more First Nations coming to Canada.
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Canadians promoted Europeans to migrate to Canada so they can make sure Americans couldn't come.
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Immigrants came mostly from Great Britain, Europe and east Asia because Canada had a lot of room for land and the cost of wheat was extremly low.
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Chinese come to Canada to work in British Colombia. They all called it "Golden mountain"
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In 1880 immigrants started to come to Canada and take jobs away from Canadians. this lead to people leaving and finding a new place to live for work.
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Too many chinese were coming to Canada so the goverment made a "chinese head tax" which ment every new chinese person that came in had to pay 50$. Thta lowerd the rate of chinese immigrants coming in.
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Nellie Mclung makes a play that inspires tons of people! eventually leading to giving woemn a right to vote in Canada