- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- [2022]
- Call Number
- 971.1 CHI
and European miners.
RBCM d-08746
�Chinese railroad workers played a key role in
the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway
(CPR). From 1881 to 1885, over 17,000 Chinese
railroad workers were recruited to complete the
western portion of the railway, which connected
British Columbia to Nova Scotia across