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"/stories/japanese-canadian-internment/">22,000 People, One Order in Council: The Uprooting and Internment of Japanese Canadians

In 1942 Canada removed about 22,000 Japanese Canadians from the British Columbia coast, sold their property without consent, and lifted the last restrictions only in 1949. This is how it happened, and how the community won redress.

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