Category 2086 - Question 211
What was the head tax? When did Canada apologize for it?
Afterward the CPR was built, the Head Tax was introduced. It was a race-based entry fee charged for Chinese entering Canada. The Government of Canada apologized in 2006 for this discriminatory policy.
What was the head tax? When did Canada apologize for it?
Afterward the CPR was built, the Head Tax was introduced. It was a race-based entry fee charged for Chinese entering Canada. The Government of Canada apologized in 2006 for this discriminatory policy.
