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Who were the "home children"? Why did they come to Canada?

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Many of the organizations and agencies caring for these children were motivated by social, economic and charitable forces to look to Canada as a new home for the children. They believed that the children would have better opportunities and a chance for a healthy, moral life in the Canadian countryside

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