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Internment of Japanese Canadians
Japanese-Canadian internment. ... Beginning after the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and lasting until 1949 (four years after World War II had ended), Canadians of Japanese heritage were removed from their homes and businesses and sent to internment camps. -
Internment of Japanese Canadians
Japanese-Canadian internment. ... Beginning after the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and lasting until 1949 (four years after World War II had ended), Canadians of Japanese heritage were removed from their homes and businesses and sent to internment camps. -
Immigration Ukraine
Procedure and conditions for immigration to Ukraine for foreigners and stateless persons are set by the Law of Ukraine “On immigration”. Permit for immigration to Ukraine can be granted to the foreigners and stateless persons, who according to the Ukrainian legislation have the grounds to immigrate to Ukraine. -
Chinese head tax
The Chinese head tax was a fixed fee charged to each Chinese person entering Canada. The head tax was first levied after the Canadian parliament passed the Chinese Immigration Act of 1885 and was meant to discourage Chinese people from entering Canada after the completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The tax was abolished by the Chinese Immigration Act of 1923, which stopped all Chinese immigration except for business people, clergy, educators, students, and other categories. -
Komagata Maru
Komagata Maru sailed from Hong Kong, then a holding of the British Empire, via Shanghai, China, and Yokohama, Japan, to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in 1914, carrying 376 passengers from Punjab, British India. Of them, 24 were admitted to Canada, but the other 352 passengers were not allowed to disembark in Canada, and the ship was forced to return to India.[1] The passengers comprised 340 Sikhs, 24 Muslims, and 12 Hindus, all British subjects. -
Immigration Act
The "Immigration and Refugee Protection Act", S.C. 2001, c. 27, ("IRPA") is an Act of the Parliament of Canada, passed in 2001, which replaced the "Immigration Act, 1976" as the primary federal legislation regulating immigration to Canada. The IRPA came into force on June 28, 2002. -
Refugees being added as an immigration category
Jan 13, 2016 ... Permanent Resident Card;; Immigrant Visa and Record of Landing (IMM .... Check the box if you are adding a dependant to an active sponsorship application. ... The refugee applicant that is being sponsored is referred to as the PA. ...... Break down the monthly amount in categories e.g. rent, utilities, food -
Immigration Categories
Immigration to Canada is the process by which people migrate to Canada to reside in that country. The majority of these individuals become Canadian citizens. After 1947, domestic immigration law and policy went through major changes, most notably with the Immigration Act, 1976, and the current Immigration and Refugee Protection Act from 2002. Canadian immigration policies are still evolving. As recently as 2008, -
Singh dicision
in Canada, April 4 is know as refugee rights day, following a 1985 supreme court decision know as the Singh decision. -
Internment of Italian Canadians
In 1939, the camp was used for the internment of enemy aliens. German, Italian and Japanese Canadians were held there at different times during the war. The majority of Italian Canadians from central and eastern Canada were sent to Petawawa in June 1940.
