I thought this question might give insight into how refugees and immigrants have been treated and provide context for issues today.
I find immigration an interesting topic. It is is intriguing to explore the groups that came to Canada and how they were treated.
My favourite part of history is the part that is happening right now, the part that this generation has the power to change.
I am descended from Scottish Selkirk settlers on PEI and was interested in comparing the experience of my ancestors to later immigrants.
I chose this question as I was interested in learning more about immigration laws in Canada and the struggles many faced in coming here.
I was interested in researching the immigration of Chinese people in the past to gain an appreciation of the privileges I have today.