| These were peasants and farmers who
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| | Canada, they found many jobs and bright
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| dreamed of new beginnings and greater
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| | opportunities available to them here in
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| things for the future over the seas. So,
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| | this industrial growing sector.
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| millions set out on the seas to the
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| | What juridical and psychological problems
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| United States and Canada. Later on
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| | do Russian emigrants face in Canada?
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| through the years, the emigrants also
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| | Russian emigrants face the same problems
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| were running from civil wars which were
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| | almost every other emigrant has. The red
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| breaking out throughout Russia in fear of
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| | tape of trying to become a citizen of
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| their family's safety.
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| | another Country, learning the foreign
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| Once the Russian emigrants made a safe
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| | language of their new home lands, getting
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| voyage to Canada and the United States,
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| | used to our customs as they differ from
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| they would join together and form
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| | what they are used too, the Russian
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| communities small in nature and would
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| | citizenship provisions are in the
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| take any kind of work wherever and
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| | Citizenship Act of the 28th November,
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| whenever it could be found to support
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| | 1990 which was amended on 17th June, 1993
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| their family or themselves. Many
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| | and on 6th February, 1995.
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| emigrants found themselves working in the
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| | The Russian emigrants have many
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| industries which were flourishing at the
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| | difficulties upon their emigration into
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| time, sweat shops, mines and mills.
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| | Canada or the United States. Sometimes
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| Some of the Russian emigrants only wanted
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| | they become singled out by their new
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| too stay until they had saved enough
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| | neighbors into a minority because they
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| money for their families and go back to
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| | speak and look differently than those
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| their home of Russia.
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| | around them. They struggle to maintain
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| Who are the Russian emigrants? Defectors
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| | positions of equality in this new place.
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| from Russia in the 1970's included Joseph
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| | Younger Russian emigrants have an easier
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| Brodsky, the poet who won a Nobel Prize,
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| | time blending in and learning the new
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| Mikhail Baryshnikov, talented well known
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| | language and customs a lot better than
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| dancer and Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who
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| | the older Russian emigrants do. Some
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| endured years of being a political Soviet
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| | people look at them as aliens to their
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| prisoner, he was a critical, tell it like
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| | Country or intruders, when all they are
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| it is novelist.
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| | trying to do is make a better life for
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| Why do the Russian emigrants go to
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| | themselves and their family.
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| Canada? It all started after World War 1,
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| | Canada has seen an increase in Russian
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| communities of small Russian emigrants
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| | emigrants making this their new home in
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| settled and started developing in
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| | the past years. No matter where your
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| Timmins, Victoria, Vancouver, Winnipeg,
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| | neighbors are from, remember to greet
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| Montreal, Sydney, Windsor and Toronto
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| | them warmly and genuinely welcome them
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| Canada. These emigrants were mostly of
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| | into their new home town. You probably
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| the peasant farmers who had emigrated
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| | have no idea of the hardships they went
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| from Russia, because they strongly
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| | through just to get to this better future
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| opposed the regime of the Czarists. In
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| | for them and their children.
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