Salim Mansur
By Salim Mansur ,QMI Agency Toronto Sun

First posted: Friday, February 10, 2012 08:00 PM EST | Updated: Friday, February 10, 2012 02:41 PM EST
The most detailed historical study on immigration was prepared by Freda Hawkins and first published in 1972. She wrote, “Canada has had no settled view of immigration. No common convictions about it exist among Canadians.”
When Hawkins’ study was released, Canada was embarking on the path of official multiculturalism. In retrospect, we can now see clearly how multiculturalism turned immigration into a taboo subject.

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By Salim Mansur ,QMI Agency