HISTORY 3N03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Clifford Sifton, Dominion Lands Act, Campbell Scott
11 Jan 2017
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History 3no3: poverty, privilege and protest in canadian history. Describe the historical relevance of residential schools in canada. Ca(cid:374)ada"s first pri(cid:373)e (cid:373)i(cid:374)ister (cid:271)elie(cid:448)ed the (cid:272)o(cid:374)stru(cid:272)tio(cid:374) of a rail(cid:449)ay (cid:449)as i(cid:374)tegral. And it was to transportation and communication between provinces, as well as commerce. However, the railway was built in dangerous conditions, and the labour was significantly done by immigrants and temporary workers. In the years following confederation, canada desperately sought farmers. Overview of early canadian immigration policy (part 2) From the 1880s until wwi (1914), over 4 million people came to canada. Ca(cid:374)ada"s populatio(cid:374) at co(cid:374)federatio(cid:374) (cid:449)as o(cid:374)ly 3. 5 (cid:373)illio(cid:374) The focus of early canadian immigration policy was to attract newcomers to settle the. The government mostly favoured british immigrants as well as those form the united states. This period: from open door policy to restrictions. The decades following confederation marked the beginning of a terrible stretch of years for.
