Immigration+In+The+Prairies+(1896-1911)

=Immigration In The Prairies (1896-1911)=
 * In 1896 Canada's population started to grow rapidly mainly in the prairie provinces.
 * Clifford Sifton became Laurier's minister of the interior in charge of immigration.
 * Posters were put up to attract settlers from other countries to immigrate to Canada the posters were very exaggerated.
 * American immigrants from the plains south of the border adapted well and easily assimilated into Canadian society, as for the British working class people did far better in the city.
 * Alberta's population became mostly american.
 * Lots of kids were sent over from Britain in hopes they would assimilate with Canadians and grow up to become farmers and settle in the west.