Runaway slaves escaped to Canada because there were lots of jobs and opportunities available. They were not in danger of being captured and returned once in Canada.
Canada was a dominion of Great Britain, so some of the troops sent by the British to Africa were from Canada. There were also Irish troops and, I think, Australian and New Zealand troops as well. The British were having a difficulty time fighting the Boers so they eventually sent more troops which might be why Canadians had to go. Or maybe they just had to go.
they had no choise it was either go to war on be taken over and lose the trust of the british
The NRMA men who refused to "go active" were derisively called "zombies" both in Canada and overseas source: wikipedia
some estimates go up 2 million people, while others are estimated at 600,000. other estimates are as low as 32,000. regardless,in every war Canada has participated in, it has had the largest army in ratio with population.
The US never really goes into detail about Canada in most text books. But Canada played its part in WWII. and I believe that Canada took in some immigrants. ____ Canada took in very few refugees and this is still a source of embarrassment.
Because they feltbbad
When they reached canada, they were finally free from slavery, leading to a better life.
Apparently Iin the year 2002 52390 police reports were filed
no she was filming the runaways
Go back home
About The Runaways (a band)
The Runaways was created in 1975.
The Runaways ended in 1979.
they help them and tell them where to go
They helped by providing food, water, and shelter to slaves until they reached Canada and their freedom.
Runaways - song - was created in 1992.
The Runaways - novel - was created in 1987.