books.google.ca - The modest beginnings of the Chinese in Toronto and the development of Chinatown is largely due to the completion of the CPR in 1885. No longer requiring the services of the Chinese labourers, a hostile British Columbia sent them eastward in search of employment and a more welcoming place. In 1894 Toronto's...http://books.google.ca/books/about/The_Chinese_in_Toronto_from_1878.html?id=ZnHe0V95S4sC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Chinese in Toronto from 1878