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Canadas Immigration From 18521990

, Poland, Romania, and many others become the objects of hostility. After the war there was a huge boom in immigrants because of Canada's growing economy. But after all booms there is always the come down by 1930 Canada was in a bad depression people were also tense because word of another war. During World War II no Canadians had it worse than the Japanese Canadians. After the booming of Pearl Harbour all Japanese-Canadians were stripped of their homes and property. The Canadian government showed great sympathy for European refugees and homeless. The government donated allot of money to agencies involved in post war rehabilitation and the United Nations Children's Emergency Fund. There was a also a change in the immigration barriers to allow war refugees into Canada. A pro-immigration lobby from the people of Canada lowered the restrictions more even though the government was against this. Without warning in 1959 the government made the laws much more strict to immigrants families coming into the country thus making residents of Canada unable to sponsor family members. The point system was introduced. This new type of system eliminated discrimination of race or nationality. It also reduced the amount of sponsorship immigrating. Robert Adras became a cabinet minister. He rapidly changed the rules of immigration. His new form of ruling lowered the immigration rates through out the 1970s. The 1980s Gave way to another increase in immigrants dew to many refugees, manly indochinese. Canada's current laws are fair and reasonable. Canada could not have been made if not for brave immigrants....

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