Immigration History of Canada. The Quebec History Encyclopedia; http://faculty.marianopolis.edu/c.belanger/QuebecHistory/encyclopedia/ImmigrationHistoryofCanada.htm An excellent summary of the immigration hisotry of Canada. Of interest is the following quote from the web site: “….The War of 1812 attracted attention to the necessity for a larger population in Canada, particularly of people with British […]
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The Windsor Scottish Heritage site provides some history of the immigration from Scotland – includes an interesting 1815 immigration scheme. As well as, a brief history of some families in the Windsor area, which may assist family tree hunters. The 1880’s Walkerville Country Club (9 hole golf course) is mentioned as being […]