... on grounds of their nationality, geographical area of origin, incompatibility with regard to the climate, habits and modes of life, probable inability to become readily assimilated, and other such reasons (Foster, 1998:90). Thus, it was not until the 1960's when the "White Canada policy" came to an end (Hawkins, 1989: 39). During the late 1950's and 1960's the Canadian government ... wanted to establish a good relationship with new independent states in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean (Dirks, 1995:10). Therefore, on January 19, 1962 Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Ellen Fairclo...

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