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Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
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Immigration History
From “Gutter Children” to Home Children: child migrants in the archives of the Canadian Museum of Immigration
Chilean Exiles, 1973 to Now
Immigration from the US - Biographies
Family Reaction to Leaving - Bruce Bolin
Welcoming the Sick and Afflicted: Canada’s Tubercular Admissions Program, 1959-1960
Immigration from the United States to Canada During the Vietnam War
Vietnam War - Len Sirois
Vietnam Draft - Tom Corcoran
Civil Rights Demonstration - Diane Kristensen
Political Involvement and Divisiveness - Frank Scarfino
Decision to Come to Canada - Richard Allon
Difficulties Leaving Home - Frank Scarfino
Guilt About Leaving - Robert Porter
Life for Family Left Behind - Cathy Wirick
Americans as Non-Immigrants - Bruce Bolin
Immigrant vs Belonging - Tom Corcoran
Reactions to a War Resister - Christopher Rigg
Back to the Land - Peter Seixas
Changing Awareness - Peter Seixas
Order-in-Council PC 1911-1324
Canadian Multiculturalism Act, 1988
Immigration Act, 1976
Canadian Multiculturalism Policy, 1971
Immigration Regulations, Order-in Council PC 1967-1616, 1967
White Paper on Immigration, 1966
Immigration Act, 1952
Canadian Citizenship Act, 1947
Order-in- Council PC 1931-695, 1931
Immigration Regulations, Order-in-Council PC 1962-86, 1962
Railway Agreement, 1925
Immigration Act Amendment, 1919
Chinese Immigration Act, 1923
Empire Settlement Act, 1922
Naturalization Act, 1914
Immigration Act, 1910
Continuous Journey Regulation, 1908
Gentlemen’s Agreement, 1908
Immigration Act, 1906
Royal Commission on Italian Immigration, 1904-1905
The Chinese Immigration Act, 1885
Royal Commission on Chinese Immigration, 1885
Immigration Act, 1869
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