#historyfacts: Why did Chinese people once call July 1st Humiliation Day in Canada? On July 1, 1923, the Chinese Immigration Act took effect, which halted immigration from China — immigration the government had welcomed when labour was required for the transcontinental railway. Although Canadian immigration policy in the early 20th century was generally restrictive, the Chinese were the only people excluded. Watch this #geominute, then visit our site to learn more: https://canadiangeographic.ca/
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