• Captain William A. Cowan
    … Captain William A. Cowan …
  • Resettling Child Refugees: Canada and Armenian Orphans, 1923-1927
    … Canadian immigration policy, they are treated as adult refugees. Accompanied by a lawyer, social worker, or trusted community member, … McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2005), 161-163. Apramian, 25-26; AGCCC, "Georgetown Boys." Isabel Kaprielian-Churchill, "Armenians" … (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999), 218. Apramian, 25-26. Apramian, xxxvi, 73-77; AGCCC, "Georgetown Boys." Apramian, 73-77; …
  • Cornelis Verwolf
    … Single Men and Women February 26, 1950 – Beaverbrae I have been asked numerous times why I left home and came to Canada. When I was 9 years old the war started in the low lands … soldiers encountered in Holland took them longer. Freedom did not come to our town until May 10, 1945. WHAT A DAY! The Canadian soldiers …
  • Sergeant Major Norman L. Cavan
    … Sergeant Major Norman L. Cavan …
  • Migration, Work, Uber Driving: Continuity and Rupture
    … and reflections of people from Pakistan, India, and Syria who have come to Canada as refugees, migrants, or immigrants, and have … theme relating to Uber driving through the sub-themes of immediate income generation, working conditions, and cultural exchange and skills … narratives that credit state policies alone for migration outcomes. [4] The early twentieth century saw over 5,000 South Asians, …
  • “The Immigration Act a weapon”: Panama Maru and the Exclusion of Immigrants, 1913
    … passenger’s appeals. Orders-in-Council 920 (continuous journey) and 926 (Asiatic immigrant money requirement) were part of a broad … the continuous journey regulation, the requirement was that immigrants come either by direct route or by through ticket from their country of … contrast to this subterfuge, the money requirement articulated in PC 926 was explicitly targeted against Asian immigrants, demanding that …
  • The Colour Bar at the Canadian Border: Black American Farmers
    … twentieth century. Settlers from Oklahoma arriving in Canada in 1911 complained of disenfranchisement, theft of property, and refusal of … spread throughout the state by the end of his work, in July 1911. Not coincidentally, demand for immigration to Canada plummeted . [15] (See … April 1911, File 72552 Pt 3. ↩ C.A. Speers to J.B. Walker, Winnipeg, 26 October 1910, File 72552 Pt 2, 4. ↩ C.A. Speers to J.B. Walker, …
  • Alex,Janet H,John,Janet,Irene Cowan
    … Alex,Janet H,John,Janet,Irene Cowan …
  • “The existing Immigration regulations will not offer any solution”: MS St. Louis in Canadian Context
    … anti-Semitism . Despite some successful cooperation between community organizations and immigration authorities to admit and settle … the careful support of F.C. Blair at the immigration branch. [26] He also drew funding from a European benefactor, who arranged a … entered Canada per year, an enormous drop from an average of about 126,000 per year during the 1920s. [29] The advent of this exclusionary …
  • Corey Verwolf
    … NEW LAND I have been asked numerous times why I left home and came to Canada. When I was 9 years old the war started in the low lands … soldiers encountered in Holland took them longer. Freedom did not come to our town until May 10, 1945. WHAT A DAY! The Canadian soldiers … a storm. When the nose of the ship dives into the waves, and the water comes over the top, and at the back the propeller comes partly out of …