Construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway (feb 15, 1881 – nov 7, 1885)
Description:
"Attitudes towards the Chinese varied throughout Canada, but by 1885 when the transcontinental Canadian Pacific Railway was completed with Chinese help, opposition – especially from British Columbia – began to colour views against their presence in the relatively young country."Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 15, 1881
nov 7, 1885
~ 4 years and 8 months