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  • Immigration Act, 1869
    … act following Confederation contained few restrictions on immigration. The government of Prime Minister John A. Macdonald developed an open immigration policy to encourage the settlement of the West, seeking to enhance access to the region’s natural resources …
  • Pasta e patate (Pasta and Potatoes) - Giovanna Bergola Covone
    … winter dish, “a poor-person dish” ( cucina povera) , meaning very simple, especially in Naples. The smoked cheese makes it particularly delicious. Step 1: Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium-low heat and … tomato coulis and 125 ml (½ cup) water or more. The liquid should completely cover the potatoes. Bring to boil, then reduce heat to low. …
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    … permission to use photographs and/or video recordings in which they may appear, for archival, documentary or promotional purposes. What is …
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    … permission to use photographs and/or video recordings in which they may appear, for archival, documentary or promotional purposes. What is …
  • Filming and Photography
    … permission to use photographs and/or video recordings in which they may appear, for archival, documentary or promotional purposes. What is …
  • The Suitcase Activity
    … Ideal for: Ages 9 - 15 Decorate Your Suitcase Decorate the outside of … may want to include things like hobbies, interests, favourites, or people, places or things that are important to you. It’s your suitcase, you … love to see your packed suitcases! You can take photographs of your completed suitcases & email them to acishahayo@pier21.ca . Print this …
  • Private Byron M. Delaney
    … During a patrol in Italy, my husband, Byron Delaney, and his partner Encel Hennigar, were spotted … fire on them. As they took refuge behind a tree, Encel was killed by a shot to the neck and Byron was struck by a bullet that destroyed his … intervened, pushing the gun aside and crying "Nien, Nien!" Byron lay out all that night and was picked up by a West Nova Scotia Regiment …
  • Navelli Social Club – Toronto, Ontario
    … In honour of the immigrants from Navelli, L’Aquila, Italy and their families for their commitment to sustaining Italian culture, traditions and everlasting friendships in Canada. In onore degli immigrati … L’Aquila per il loro impegno nel sostenere la cultura italiana, le tradizioni e le amicizie eterrne in Canada. …
  • Ruth Goldbloom Educational Bursary Fund
    … to defray the costs of transportation and/or accommodation to enable Canadian youth to visit the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21. Specifically, it is to … will range from $200 to $500 depending on need, number of applicants and availability of funds. Preference will be given to groups …
  • John and Dina Neevel
    … was born June 5, 1921 in Gendringen (Gld) The Netherlands. We left Holland Feb. 11 and went by train to Paris. We stayed 1 night in Paris to go the next day to Le Havre, to board the "Samaria II", owned by the Cunard line. … After some rough weather, we arrived in Halifax on Feb. 23, 1949. One day we made hardly any headway: in 24 hours, we traveled just 19 miles. …

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