There’s no question that the building of the railroad was essential to the creation of our country. Similarly, there is no question that the railroad would not have been created without the hard work and sacrifice of many Chinese people who came to Canada to help build the railway. They took incredible risks, often doing jobs that no other Canadians would dare to do.
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