| Immigration Act, 1869 | |
|---|---|
| Assented to | 22 June 1869 |
| Related legislation | |
| Immigration Act, 1976, Immigration and Refugee Protection Act | |
| Status: Repealed | |
The Immigration Act, 1869 (also written as the Immigration Act of 1869; assented 22 June 1869) was the first immigration act passed by the Government of Canada after Canadian Confederation (1 July 1867).[1][2][3][4][5][6]
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- ^ "IMMIGRATION ACT (CANADA) (1869)". Immigration to North America. Retrieved November 24, 2017.
- ^ Kelley, Ninette; Trebilcock, M. (October 2, 2010). The Making of the Mosaic: A History of Canadian Immigration Policy. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9781442690813. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
- ^ Whitaker, Reginald (1991). Canadian Immigration Policy Since Confederation. Canadian Historical Association. ISBN 9780887981203. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
- ^ Van Dyk, Lindsay. "Canadian Immigration Acts and Legislation". Canada Museum of Immigration at Pier21. Retrieved November 24, 2017.
- ^ "Historical Timeline: Changes to Canada's Immigration Policies" (PDF). Retrieved November 24, 2017.