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Englishmen Take the Natives' Land
Charles II gave away Rupert's Land to a handful of Englishmen, affecting the whole Indian community within that space of land. -
Chinese Immigration
Canada brought over 15,000 Chinese labourers to work on the railroad across Canada. -
Completed Railroad
The railroad was finished and the Chinese workers were left without work. -
Meeting Eruption
The American labour leaders came to Vancouver to talk at a meeting about the anti-Asian league, and the meeting erupted when the whites came roaring through Chinatown destroying everything in their path. -
Attack on Pearl Harbor
The Japanese attack the U.S military base, Pearl Harbor. -
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Japanese Internment
The Japanese-Canadians are accused of spying and are sent to internment camps across Canada. -
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Residential Schools
Indians are forced into residential schools, creating mental and physical abuse to separated families and single children. -
Apology to Japanese Canadians
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney officially apologizes for the past injustices against Japanese Canadians. -
Apology to the Chinese
Prime Minister Stephen Harper formally apologizes to Chinese Canadians. -
Indigenous Apology
Prime Minister Stephen Harper apologizes to former Indian residential school students.