i‘7ment;. The government 0 lnore these outcries; The A Canada needs more people to help r thebcountrys develop and to 0 provide esta

w...

+1952 the total asst year, in spite of what was ‘sup-‘ apposed to be a isirable settlers total number

fcently’ T in the Toronto “Suppose 100 man «finds

one out of a job.

‘ref the immif;

beret mm1- s coming to Canada has declined: In that year 194$000 im- miegrantsi came to this country. In slipped, to 164,000.

dI‘iVe*.t0- attract de- to the Dominion, the

only 163,000.

0 p_During the past few years there has been a growing outcryfrom cer-; tain quarters to 4 tion on the

{restrict immigra- rabbed jobseland’: caused unemploy- fact is that

le markets, for industrial and agriculturalproducts.l0 ' e 0 T

A » Immigrants create jobs. The fol-

lowing letter which . appeared Wre- p Star hit the en:ail5.ontthe head: " D 0 immigrant families in one town. One employment in the local bakery, but that _doesnot put any-

come to settle

There are T

more"familiesli‘ baker needs

g the schools; of s immigrants was.

i needed to build new

shortage fwhich means

groundthat newcomers foryecarpenters, bricklaY€FS;mais§0I1S,

,§hould ig- .

kirk settlers to this

such an attitude had Tm-evei1ed,i

store

'th~ere= becauf g , s familiese *0 e 0 “Six i eschool teacher M n - - er former

g teed:_the1"e are about 200 news children attending A dozen ilmmigi'!ants‘~

fined employment in lumber camps

and sawmills because lumber" is homes} The

immigrantshavee caused a ho sing

plumbers and electricians. / l ‘‘These examples could be mul-s

\

tiplied, but~suf‘ficee‘to show that if immigrants spend t '

g eir earrnings in this country,as most of‘them“do,

they are not the causeof unem- sployment.” : i 0 c , e ,The outcry against immigration p now being efomented by some labor ~ groups is reminiscent of theout-

cry against the coming of the; Sel-

century and at halffago.

felt their comings would injure the suiilegetrade.

would

i be no province of Mani- today. 0

employment \

area nearly a g The settlers were not welcomed because itiwas