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*[https://fillesduroi.org/cpage.php?pt=9 '''A list of the king's Daughters'''] plus '''a list of men who came to the colony in 1665 as a soldier of the '''Carignan-Salières Regiment.''' | *[https://fillesduroi.org/cpage.php?pt=9 '''A list of the king's Daughters'''] plus '''a list of men who came to the colony in 1665 as a soldier of the '''Carignan-Salières Regiment.''' | ||
*[https://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/006003-110.02-e.php?&q2=34&interval=50&sk=0&PHPSESSID=rgi7t06a60or2jdheocn6v65f4 '''War of 1812: Lower Canada Nominal Rolls and Paylists, RG 9 1A7'''], online.<br> | *[https://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/006003-110.02-e.php?&q2=34&interval=50&sk=0&PHPSESSID=rgi7t06a60or2jdheocn6v65f4 '''War of 1812: Lower Canada Nominal Rolls and Paylists, RG 9 1A7'''], online.<br> | ||
*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/war-of-1812/Pages/introduction.aspx#2 '''War of 1812 Database | *[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/war-of-1812/Pages/introduction.aspx#2 '''War of 1812 Database'''] | ||
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*Immigration from Italy did not increase substantially until '''after the unification of modern Italy, in 1870'''. Canada attracted migrant labourers and skilled tradesmen in the railway, mining and construction industries, but by the early 1900s, more and more of the temporary migrants chose to stay permanently rather than return to Italy. They were joined by farmers, artisans and merchants. '''Italian business districts developed in most urban centres, especially in Montreal and Toronto.''' | *Immigration from Italy did not increase substantially until '''after the unification of modern Italy, in 1870'''. Canada attracted migrant labourers and skilled tradesmen in the railway, mining and construction industries, but by the early 1900s, more and more of the temporary migrants chose to stay permanently rather than return to Italy. They were joined by farmers, artisans and merchants. '''Italian business districts developed in most urban centres, especially in Montreal and Toronto.''' | ||
*There are approximately '''1.4 million Canadians of Italian descent today'''. Many of these people are descendents from the recent Italian immigration in the post-Second World War era which saw '''Southern Italy as a major source of immigration.''' More than ninety percent of Italians that entered Canada between 1946 and 1967 were sponsored by relatives in Canada. The majority of these immigrants settled in large and medium-size cities across Canada.<ref>"Italian Immigrants Genealogy Resources", Library and Archives Canada, https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/history-ethnic-cultural/Pages/italian.aspx, accessed 24 October 2020.</ref> | *There are approximately '''1.4 million Canadians of Italian descent today'''. Many of these people are descendents from the recent Italian immigration in the post-Second World War era which saw '''Southern Italy as a major source of immigration.''' More than ninety percent of Italians that entered Canada between 1946 and 1967 were sponsored by relatives in Canada. The majority of these immigrants settled in large and medium-size cities across Canada.<ref>"Italian Immigrants Genealogy Resources", Library and Archives Canada, https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/history-ethnic-cultural/Pages/italian.aspx, accessed 24 October 2020.</ref> | ||
==Jewish Immigrants== | ==Jewish Immigrants== | ||
*[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/history-ethnic-cultural/Pages/jewish.aspx '''Jewish Immigrants Genealogy Resources'''] Library and Archives Canada. | *[https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/history-ethnic-cultural/Pages/jewish.aspx '''Jewish Immigrants Genealogy Resources'''] Library and Archives Canada. | ||