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The First Immigration Act
Canada opened their doors. Putting very few restrictions of the immigrants. -
The Dominion Lands' Act
Setlers 21 years or older can get free 160 acres of land with the payment of a $10 regerstaion fee. In return the settlers hade to live on the land for three years and cultirvate 30 acres of land and build a permanet building. -
Cliford Cifton
The minster of the interior he pursued immagrents from all over Europe to come to west Canada. He simplefied the regulations of Dominion land act ands let immagrants to secure land. -
Germans Allowed
The restriction of German immigrantes was lifted and were aluwed into Canada. Allies of Germany from the war were aloud into Canada too. -
New Minister of Interior
Frank Oliver became the new Minister Of Interior. His first act was the Immigration Act of 1906. -
Immigration Act Of 1906
Frank Oliver's first immigration act was this act defined the meaning to immigrant and he boarded Canada from certain groups of Canada. It increased the goverments power to deport ceartain ceartain people and decrease the landing money that immagrantes needed to land in Canada -
Vancouver Riot
The Vancouver Riot brought demands from BC for the goverment to put stops for immigrates of Asian people. This put Canada in an awkward position for Japan people. Canada made an agreement with Japan. Japan was only allowed to put 400 japan people in to Canada each year. -
Farmers from Britian To Canada
The govermant of Canada wanted more immigration to Canada from Britian. The goverment of Canada hired 100 goverment agents and payed each two dollars for each British agriculturalest to Canada. -
Continuous- journey Regulation
Any immagrantes immagrating to Canada and to go on a Continuous journey to Canada. -
Immigration Act of 1910
This act to give the cabinet athority over races unsuited for climates in Canada. It gave goverment power to deport anarchists. -
The Municipal Counicil
The Municipal Counicil tried to excluide black people from Canada. However it never became law, -
East Indian movment.
A dramatic challenge happend in vancover when 376 east indians and 22 of them were returning to Canada we stoped at the port of Vancover and were not asllowed off. They were on a boat named Komagata Maru (that is the name of the boat). -
Immigration Board Enquiry
Finnaly on June 20 of 1914 the passangers on the boat committee agreed to the goverments demand that a test case be heard by the Immigration Board Enquiry. It was eventually declind because someone did not follow the countinous jorney. -
Chinese Immigration Act
Chinese resedents of Canada who were not already Canadian Citizens could applied for naturaization. Came into Affect in July 1st 1923. -
Humiliation Day
On this day the law implased on Chines immigrants in 1985 was abolished. It was replaced with a new Chines imigration act whick it virtually barred them from Canada. This law remainded in effect untill 1947. -
Canadian Citezenship
All immagrants in Canada to become a citezen-five years for none british and one year for British- could be deported if they got in trouble or no longer had a job. -
Canadian Citizenship Act of 1947
Made if you weren't born in Canada you can become a Canadian. But their were some conditions:
-People of the Commenwealth takes 5 years of living in Canada to become a Canadian
-Citizenship will be lost if adopted by person on another country. -
Immigration Act of 1952
This act simplify the admission to Canada. This ment that they could limit the adminisstration of people by their lifestyle and unsutible for canadian climatre and perceived niability two intergrate to canadian society. This excluted white people. -
White Paper
The canadian economy was undergoing a great change.The quicking of tecnology mant that new skills workers and training programs were needed to keep peace. A white paper on immigration in 1966 recognized that immigration has made a huge contribute to achivieving the national goal of maintaining a high rate of population and economic growth. -
Point System
I was a method made to get rid of prejudice to selection of immigrants. Immigration officers assined up to a fixed max. in each of several catigories. -
Immigration Act of 1976 Categories of Immigration
There now four categories of immigration to Canada. The four categories are:
1. Family class- immediate family
2. Humanitarian class- refugee
3. Independent class- on their own
4. Assited Relatives- distant relative sponcers you. -
The immigration Act of 1976
It is the corner stone for the immigration policy of today. Spelled out the fundamental principles and objective of Canada's policy of immigration. -
The Bills
In 1996 Bill C-63 was introduced. Then in 1999 Bill C-16 was introduced. They stated that born in Canada, you are a Canadian Citizen. I parents are canadian and bab y born in differnetn country, the parents choose the citizenship and more was added.