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There were 36 Chinese in Nanaimo by 1871. In 1874 there were 200 Chinese in the Chinatown; the city had incorporated that year. In 1877 300 people, 296 of whom were coal miners employed by the VCC, lived in the Nanaimo Chinatown and that of Wellington, which at the time was a separate community. 206 of the miners lived in Nanaimo and 90 lived ...
Chinese Cemetery 1598 Townsite Road Nanaimo BC ... Merchant's Bank of Canada 499 Wallace Street Nanaimo BC Nanaimo municipality Meredith Road Residence ...
Nanaimo Chinese Cemetery, Nanaimo; Manitoba. All Saints Cemetery, ... The oldest English tomb stone in all of Canada, 1720 CE; though the cemetery was est. 1605.
Chinese Cemetery is a name given to many cemeteries around the world, generally in English speaking countries that have or had a significant ethnic or immigrant Chinese community. Some notable cemeteries sometimes referred to as "Chinese Cemetery" are:
In 1961–62 Canada had about 24,000 Chinese, including 18,000 in the Vancouver area, 2,000 in Victoria, [33] 286 in Port Alberni, 254 in Prince Rupert, 240 in Nanaimo, 230 in Nelson according to the area Chinese, 200 in Duncan according to the area Chinese, 196 in Prince George, 191 in the Kamloops area, 145 in Vernon, 85 in Quesnel according ...
Chinatowns in Canada generally exist in the large cities of Vancouver, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, and Montreal, and existed in some smaller towns throughout the history of Canada. Prior to 1900, almost all Chinese were located in British Columbia , but have spread throughout Canada thereafter.
A small Beaux-Arts style building that served as city hall until 1980; a monument to civic pride at the time of its construction, it is the only pre-1930 town hall in Canada constructed entirely of reinforced concrete: Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point [19] 1903 (established) 1995 Oak Bay
Taiwanese diaspora in Canada (1 C, 4 P) C. Canadian people of Chinese descent (4 C, 259 P) ... Kamloops Chinese Cemetery; Q. Quong Wing v R This page was ...