History of Canadian Migration

Great Migration of Canada

Jan 1, 1828

more information on this can be found at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_immigration_to_Canada

Immigration Act

Jan 1, 1910

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Canadian Nationals Act

Jan 1, 1921

Head Tax and Chinese Immigration Act of 1923

Jan 1, 1923

Statute of Westminster

Jan 1, 1931

Canadian Citizenship Act

Jan 1, 1946

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Introduction of The Points System

Jan 1, 1967

more information on this can be found at: http://www.canadiana.ca/citm/specifique/immigration_e.html#1967

Immigration Act

Jan 1, 1976

February 15, 1977, Canada removed restrictions on dual citizenship

Feb 15, 1977

Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

Jan 1, 2001

Citizenship and Immigration Canada
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/refugees/index.asp

Resources

Nov 2, 2011

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_immigration_to_Canada http://www.canadiana.ca/citm/specifique/immigration_e.html#1967