How Did Canada Regulate Immigration Between 1945 And 1960

Although Canada restricted immigration between 1945 and 1960, few exceptions were made due to the need for labour and skilled men. Between 1945 and 1960 approximately two million people migrated to Canada and the birth rate increased the population by two percent yearly. Overall, these two occurrences led to a 50% increase in Canada’s population after the war. There was especially an increase in migrations from European countries that were involved in the war. Countries such as Britain, Netherlands, Italy, and Ukraine were main sources of immigrants.The evolutionary process of multiculturalism in Canada can also be attributed to what was known as the Baby Boom. This occurrence was not only a major source of population growth, but also ethnic