Introduction: Canada and migration: Kinship with the world

Canadian Migration Patterns from Britain and North America

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 1-11

  Messamore, Barbara J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FRASER VALLEY   (Canada)

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1. James Stephen to Macvey Napier, 10 August 1839 in Macvey Napier, ed. Selections from the Correspondence of the late Macvey Napier, Esq. (London: Macmillan, 1879), 295.
2. John Marlyn, Under the Ribs of Death (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1971), 24.
3. For a useful overview of immigration in this period, see Helen I. Cowan, British Emigration to British North America. The First Hundred Years (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1961)
4. and W. S. Shepperson, British Emigration to North America. Projects and Opinions in the Early Victorian Period (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1957).
5. See H. J. M. Johnston, British Emigration Policy, 1815-1830: 'Shovelling out Paupers' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972).
6. British Parliamentary Papers Relating to Canada, 1847-48, vol. 17, 367.
7. "Extract from a Report of a Committee of the Executive Council... on the subject of the Emigration of the present year", 7 December, 1847, British Parliamentary Papers Relating to Canada, 1847-48, vol. 17, 383-4.
8. Report of G. M. Douglas, Medical Superintendent, British Parliamentary Papers Relating to Canada, 1847-48, vol. 17, 385.
9. See Oliver Macdonagh, A Pattern of Government Growth 1800-60: The Passenger Acts and Their Enforcement (London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1961).
10. The Times (London), "Horrors of the Exodus to Canada", 17 September 1847.
11. Reg Whitaker, Canadian Immigration Policy Since Confederation (Ottawa: Canadian Historical Association Booklet, no. 15, 1991), 4.
12. David Gagan, Hopeful Travellers: Families, Land, and Social Change in Mid-Victorian Peel County, Canada West (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1981).
13. Quoted in Valerie Knowles, Strangers at Our Gates: Canadian Immigration and Immigration Policy, 1540-1990 (Toronto: Dundurn Press, 1992), 64.
14. David J. Hall, "Room to Spare", Horizon Canada, 76(1986):1803.
15. J. S. Woodsworth, Strangers within Our Gates (1909) (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1972), 240, 232.
16. Whitaker, Canadian Immigration Policy, 13.
17. See statistical tables in Knowles, Strangers at Our Gates, 189-90.
18. Quoted in Howard Palmer, "Reluctant Hosts: Anglo-Canadian Views of Multiculturalism in the Twentieth Century", in Gerald Tulchinsky, ed., Immigration in Canada: Historical Perspectives (Toronto: Copp Clark Longman, 1994), 314.
19. Franca Iacovetta, "From Contadina to Worker: Southern Italian Immigrant Working Women in Toronto, 1947-62", in Tulchinsky, Immigration in Canada, 381.
20. Knowles, Strangers at Our Gates, 166.
21. Douglas Francis, Richard Jones, and Donald Smith, Destinies: Canadian History since Confederation (Toronto: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1992), 459.
22. Robert Service, "The Cremation of Sam McGee", in Collected Verse of Robert Service, vol. 1 (London: Ernest Benn, 1960), 48.
23. Thuong Vuong-Riddick, "For My Father", in Two Shores/Deux Rives (Vancouver: Ronsdale Press, 1995), 116.
24. Thuong Vuong-Riddick, "He Covered Me With a Blanket", in Two Shores/Deux Rives, 160.
25. Thuong Vuong-Riddick, "Searching", in Two Shores/Deux Rives, Preface.