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To: TobagoJack who wrote (73351)	4/19/2011 6:17:34 PM
From: Cogito Ergo Sum	1 Recommendation Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 218913

And Canada... The families of the Chinese who were killed received no compensation, or even notification of loss of life. Many of the men who survived did not have enough money to return to their families in China, although Chinese labour contractors had promised that as part of their responsibilities.[6] Many spent years in lonely, sad and often poor conditions. Yet the Chinese were hard working and played a key role in building the western stretch of the railway; even some boys as young as 12 years old served as tea-boys. In 2006 the Canadian government issued a formal apology to the Chinese population in Canada for their treatment both during and following the construction of the CPR.[7] Canada has many dark secrets.. not just wrt the Chinese... The west is wonderful.. :o( Similar to my grandfather's story...