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This would be the largest emancipation of African Americans prior to the American Civil War. [4] Of those that escaped to Canada, about 2000 settled in Nova Scotia and about 400 settled in New Brunswick. [5] Together they were the largest single source of African-American immigrants, whose descendants formed the core of African Canadians.
Canadian Americans (French: Américains canadiens) are American citizens or in some uses residents whose ancestry is wholly or partly Canadian, or citizens of either country who hold dual citizenship. [2] The term Canadian can mean a nationality or an ethnicity. Canadians are considered North Americans due their residing in the North American ...
This page lists people of American citizenship who immigrate to Canada.For those who emigrated before 1867 or to areas after that that were not yet part of Canada use Category:American emigrants to British North America, or for Newfoundland after 1907 but before it was incorporated into Canada i 1949 use Category:American emigrants to the British Empire
Americans have moved to Canada throughout history. During the American Revolution, many white Americans, 15-25% of the population (300-500,000), loyal to the British crown left the United States and settled in Canada. By 1783, 46,000 had settled in Ontario (10,000) and the Maritimes (36,000). 9.000 lived in the Eastern Townships by 1800.
The Kennedy Lugar Youth Exchange and Study Programs (KL-YES) are fully-funded student exchange programs administered by the U.S. Department of State. [1] YES includes the "inbound" program for students from close to 40 Muslim majority countries to study and live in the U.S., and the "outbound" program, called YES Abroad, for students from the U.S. to study in [2] selected YES countries.
Rejean Lemelin (born 1954), retired ice hockey goaltender and father of American actor, Stephanie Lemelin; Stephanie Lemelin (born 1979), actress and animal rights activist; holding dual citizenship in Canada and the U.S. Sydney Leroux (born 1987), soccer player (father is American) Shin Lim (born 1991), magician and winner of America's Got ...
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Canadian nationality law details the conditions by which a person is a national of Canada.The primary law governing these regulations is the Citizenship Act, which came into force on February 15, 1977 and is applicable to all provinces and territories of Canada.