Internment Camps and European Immigrants

European immigrants: Memorial plaques were unveiled as part of Project Cto, Cto is the Ukrainian word for one hundred , according to CTV. When the First World War broke out, European immigrants were deemed enemies of the state and imprisoned in 24 internment camps across the country and A very special memorial was installed at Ukrainian Pioneer Park on Friday, remembering the thousands of European immigrants imprisoned in internment camps when the First World War broke out. Canada invoked the War Measures Act in 1914, providing a number of emergency measures for the country during wartime. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.