Canada
Sikh Immigrants Denied Entry
On 23 May 1914 the steamship Komagata Maru arrived in Vancouver, Canada, with 376 Indian Sikhs on board. They claimed right of...
Chinese-Canadian Day of Shame
Thousands of young men from China arrived in the 1880s to work on the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The Government of...
Knights of Labor Desponding
The Canadian Knights of Labor feel misunderstood, says their Canadian Labor Reformer in September 1887. They complain about...
Gendered Money
As economic citizenship was a pre-condition of full citizenship, the lack of economic autonomy was an important motivation during...