History of Canadian Immigration

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  • head tax change

    The Head tax on Chinese immigrants was increased from $50 to $100. This would make Canada look racist against the Chinese culture.

  • Chinese Head Tax Change 2

    Chinese head tax increased to $500. From 1901 to 1918, $18 million was collected from Chinese immigrants. This affected Canada in it's already racist looks towards the Chinese culture.

  • Pier 21

    One million immigrants came to Canada through Pier 21 alone. Canada's immigration population relied heavily on Pier 21

  • Pier 21 2

    One million immigrants came to Canada through Pier 21 alone again. This showed that the main way people got to Canada is Pier 21

  • European Immagration

    The origins of the pre-1986 immigrant population are representative of Canada's pre-1967 immigration policy that favoured immigrants from Europe. One-third of these earlier immigrants were born in Western Europe, and another one-fifth came from the United Kingdom.