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Jan 1, 1492
columbus discovers North America
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Period: Jan 1, 1492 to
immigration to canada
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The highly sought after beaver attracts europeans to canada
The beaver attracts europeans to north america -
Period: to
The Great Migration
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the great migration is under way
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irish farmers emigrate to canada because of famine
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Period: to
The Underground Railroad
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harriet tubmen leads escaped slaves to canada
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the government give free land to immigrants
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people leave great britain europe and asia for canada
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farmers from ukraine come to canada to start farms on the prairies
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the government iusses the chinese head tax
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chinese head tax is increased to 500$
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chinese workers go to canada to build the great northern railroad
