Glengarry, Upper Canada\'s first major Scottish settlement, was established in 1784 by Highlanders from Inverness-shire.
These factors contributed to their success and left Upper C.
Pride in their culture gave Scots a strong sense of identity and self-worth.
Worsening economic conditions in Scotland, coupled with a growing awareness of Upper Canadas opportunities, led to a growing tide of emigration that eventually engulfed all of Scotland and gave the province its many Scottish settlements.
Glengarry, Upper Canada\'s first major Scottish settlement, was established in 1784 by Highlanders from Inverness-shire