Immigration

Letters from the Trunk is an exciting opportunity to learn about the men and women who settled in the Canadian West in the first half of the twentieth century.
http://www.ataoc.ca/archives/main.html

Describes the Canada Asia experience from earliest times to present day, the Asian experience in Canada and the evolution of Canadian society itself. Discusses Chinese exploration, immigration to Canada, and newcomers' experiences.
http://www.histori.ca/asia-canada/index.do

Rich resource for persons planning to or are living in Israel. Includes programs, activities, e-newsletter, tax reform, health, customs guide and more.
http://www.aaci.org.il/

A look at the process that immigrants undergo to become Canadian citizens. Includes profiles of an immigration lawyer, a settlement manager and a citizenship judge.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/becomingcanadian/

Web site of licensed immigrant consultant located in Vancouver, B.C. Best Place Immigration offers a free online assessment, information for work, family and business visas, news links, message board and contact form.
http://www.bestplace.ca/

Provides links to information about federal and provincial immigration policies. Also includes job opportunities.
http://www.canadaimmigrants.com/policies.asp

A history of immigration and internal migration in Canada from the earliest days of exploration and settlement up until the beginning of World War I.
http://www.canadiana.org/citm/themes/pioneers_e.html

Information for citizens of other countries who wish to come to Canada (visiting, studying, working and immigrating) and/or do business with Canada (buying, selling, investing and partnering). Includes general introduction to Canada and information about foreign policy, security and aid.
http://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/

Describes German emigration to Canada and time periods linked with the migrations. Includes thematic maps, exhibition on Germany, and personal accounts as reported by immigrant families.
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Migrations/

The Canadian Council for Refugees is a key advocate for refugee and immigrant rights in Canada, educating the public and putting issues onto the agenda of the various players in immigration and refugee law and policy in Canada.
http://www.ccrweb.ca/