Chinese Canadians have enjoyed similar civil rights to the rest of Canadians since the late 19th century.

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Chinese Canadians faced discrimination and exclusionary policies for much of Canada's early history, including the Chinese Immigration Act of 1885, which imposed a head tax on Chinese immigrants. It was not until the mid-20th century that full civil rights were granted to Chinese Canadians.

Chinese Canadians Have Enjoyed Similar Civil Rights to the Rest