Skip to main content
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Countless Journeys. One Canada.
  • Facility Rentals
  • Boutique
  • Donate
FrançaisFR

Main Menu

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
  • Visit
    Visit +

    An interpreter, a man and a woman are discussing the table-sized model of historic Pier 21.

    Visit

    • Plan Your Visit
    • Hours & Admission Prices
    • Location & Parking
    • Guided Tours
    • Group Reservations
    • Accessibility
  • Exhibitions
    Exhibitions +

    A floor to ceiling photograph of immigrants waiting in the Assembly Hall.

    Exhibitions

    • Exhibitions
    • Travelling Exhibitions
  • Events
    Events +

    A mosaic of a blue bear with a yellow background made of glass pieces glued to the round plate.

    Events

    • Events & Programs
    • Artist in Residence
    • Perfect Pairings Program
  • Learn
    Learn +

    An interpretor holds up a yellow stuff bear while streaming to a classroom.

    Learn

    • Education Groups
    • Virtual Field Trips
    • Lesson Plans and Activities
    • Discoveries for Everyone
  • Research
    Research +

    TBD

    Research

    • Immigration Records
    • Immigration History
    • Historic Pier 21
    • Oral History

    Genealogy Research Tools
    Ship Arrival Database
    Passenger Lists
    Timeline: Immigration and Impact

  • Collections
    Collections +

    Welcome home to Canada says the sign on the ocean side of the building.

    Collections

    • Search the Collection
    • About the Collection
    • Access the Collection
    • Reproductions, Use and Loans
    • Donations to the Collection
  • Support
    Support +

    An older man holds up a ship photo in front of the Wall of Honour plaques.

    Support

    • What Your Donation Makes Possible
    • Donate
    • Ways to Give
    • Donor Impact
    • Search the Virtual Walls
    • Sobey Wall of Honour
    • Wall of Service
    • Wadih M. Fares Wall of Tribute
  • About
    About +

    Visitors walk towards the front entrance to the Museum.

    About

    • About the Museum
    • Accessibility Plan & Feedback Process
    • Governance & Corporate Reports
    • Media Centre
    • Do Business With Us
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Welcome Home to Canada
    • Volunteer
    • Staff Directory
  • Facility Rentals
  • Boutique
  • Donate
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Countless Journeys. One Canada.
  • Facility Rentals
  • Boutique
  • Donate
FrançaisFR
  1. Home

  • Sjoerd and Baukje Baarda and Family
    Sjoerd and Baukje Baarda and Family …
  • Giuseppe Buccini
    Giuseppe Buccini …
  • Antonio Livio Buccini
    Antonio Livio Buccini …
  • Ezio Cucinelli
    Ezio Cucinelli …
  • Hans Stormoen
    Hans Stormoen …
  • Rita and Romano Cacciotti
    Rita and Romano Cacciotti …
  • Trooper Henry M. Kaspard
    Pictured: Henry's picture of his wife Ruby Leeson Kaspard that he kept in his pocket when he landed on Juno Beach - D-Day When one of Henry's friends, John K. McGuire, was killed on October 5, 1944 fighting in Holland, he wrote a condolence letter to his family. 60 years later, John McGuire's …
  • Ruby Leeson Kaspard
    Henry M. Kaspard and I were married October 1, 1945 and shortly after, he returned home to Toronto, Canada. I followed in June 1946 on the Lady Nelson. I could not believe how well we were fed aboard the ship, and how white the bread was. I met lots of friends on the ship and we were all hoping for …
  • Staff Sergeant James Gregg
    James Gregg was one of seven siblings (William, Gerald, Richard, James, Gertrude, John, and Norman) born to Agnes and William Oscar Gregg, and William Onias Crossfield. He was born and raised in the small coal mining town of Corbin, B.C. At the young age of eighteen he decided to seek new …
  • De Francesco, Pompilio
    My Story by Pompilio De Francesco I was born in a little town in Italy called Guardiaregia, in Molise, in the province of Campobasso, on December 4, 1929. I grew up in the forested mountain area and I scrambled to get a 5 year elementary education under Mussolini's dictatorial fascist regime. At …

Pagination

  • « First First page
  • ‹ Previous Previous page
  • …
  • 1005
  • 1006
  • 1007
  • 1008
  • 1009
  • 1010
  • 1011
  • 1012
  • 1013
  • …
  • Next › Next page
  • Last » Last page
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • TripAdvisor

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
© 2026 All Rights Reserved.
1055 Marginal Road, Halifax NS B3H 4P7
T: 902-425-7770 • F: 902-423-4045
Toll Free: 1-855-526-4721 • info@pier21.ca

  • Events and Weddings
  • Shop
  • Media Enquiries
  • Contact Us
  • Filming and Photography
  • Privacy Policy
  • Accessibility at the Museum
  • Accessibility Plan
  • Take Down Policy

Symbol of the Canadian Government