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Chinese head tax
Chinese people whom immigrated to Canada were forced to pay a " head tax" to discourage immigration from China -
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Canadian Immigration History
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Komagata Maru Incident
a Japanese ship named Komagata Maru carrying Indians attempted to immigrate to Canada but were refused after they lost a 2 month long court case. -
Internment of Ukrainian Canadians
Ukrainian Canadians were detained due to the first world war from 1914-1920. -
Internment of Italian Canadians
Italian Canadians were detained due to Italy declaring war in Canada starting June 10th 1940 to October 5th 1943 -
Internment of Japanese Canadians
Japanese Canadians were detained due to the attack on pearl harbor from Dec 7th 1941 to 1949. -
End of Japanese Canadians Internment
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Creation of Immigration Catagories
The 4 Immigration classes Family class, Economic, Refugees, and Other were created. -
Singh Decision
Satnam Singh attempted to immigrate to Canada but was refused. He was not allowed to State/appeal his case in court -
Official Apology to the Japanese Canadians
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney delivered an apology and a 1 month compensation policy to the Japanese Canadians -
Immigration and refugee protection act
Is the Act that replaced the Immigration act from 1976.
