The Norwegian Dream Destination
To Norwegians, Canada represented everything their own country couldn’t provide. With acres upon acres of cheap, un-used land, an overwhelming abundance of forestry and good soils, well established fisheries along the coastline, and a freedom that just couldn’t be found anywhere else, Canada was indeed a dream destination.To common Norwegians undergoing the everyday struggle, Canada was like a shining beacon of hope among the darkness of their lives, and all they had to do to be a part of this little patch of heaven was abandon their hardships and days of poverty, buy a ticket, and sail across the Atlantic. It seemed so easy, and for people desperate to escape starvation and homelessness, the fact that they wouldn’t be able to turn back once