Saying ‘Canada’ triggers a wide variety of thoughts, perhaps cold weather or super nice people. Others may think about it history. Canada, on the other hand, is a nation of peace and pride of the multiculturalist society. We all know that nothing is perfect right from the start, neither was Canada, but we have many situations from the past that shape where we are today. A controversial topic has always been whether or not Canada deserve various positive titles considering prior cases. While there were some terrible things that happened during the 20th century, Canada should be considered a humanitarian nation despite these actions. The actions against racism, protective government actions against discrimination, and immigration evolvement of the century all still affect this title, and should be …show more content…
A lot of it although was originated during the twentieth century. For example, the Immigration Act of 1976 was formed which defines refugees as a discrete division of immigrants, which is great for the government and the citizens of the country when it comes to projecting the future immigration. The act was the “-first immigration act to clearly outline the fundamental objectives of Canadian immigration policy.”(Gagnon, Erica et al.). In the same year the Immigration Act was amended. Put it into perspective, if you were the Prime Minister of a country, you would not want just anybody coming into your country, not criminals, not someone with a history that does not accommodate the values of your country. Considering this, the act was “-first immigration act to clearly outline the fundamental objectives of Canadian Immigration Policy…” (“Evaluation of the Immigrant…”). The act generated a way for Canadian immigration companies to make certain that not just anyone was coming into the country. Immigration is what evolves a country, and helping immigrants, giving them benefits will improve the overall state of your