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Canadian Immigration Timeline

A History of Refuge

1700s

1770-1779: The Quakers (refugees from the American Revolution)

1780-1789: Black Loyalists (African Americans)

1800s

1830-1860: Poles Fled Eastern Europe (Poland was annexed)

1870-1899: Jewish Refugees

1800s

1900s

1900-39: Ukrainian Refugees

1940-49: Ukrainians and WWII Refugees

1950-59: The UN Convention Status of Refugees

1960-69: Canada's Bill of Rights

1970: Chilean Refugees

1971-75: Bangladesh Liberation War

1976-79: Immigration Act

1979-80: Indochinese Refugees

1999-2001: Kosovar Refugees

2000s

2000-2011: Karen Refugees from Thailand

2007-2015: Bhutanese Refugees (Nepal)

2009-2015: Iraqi Refugees

2015-2016: Syrain Refugees

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