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An interview with Linda Granfield, who, 49 years ago, arrived in Canada with two pots, two towels, and some books. She would go on to write numerous books about this country’s history, including a book on Pier 21 and a book about the British war brides who arrived here. Linda Granfield is the …
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Tonino and Amalia Di Felice …
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In 1959, a national uprising by Tibetans against the Chinese occupation of their homeland took place in Lhasa. Over 80,000 Tibetans were forced to flee to India, Nepal, and Bhutan. After more than a decade in India, the Canadian government supported the resettlement of a small number of refugees in …
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Imagine going to a school in a new country where you don’t speak the language. Where the teaching methods and curriculum are different. Where you don’t know anybody. The Museum’s collection features lots of stories of people starting school in Canada. Some are funny, some are sad, and all show the …
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Did you know that the Museum offers personalized and professional research assistance that can help you learn about your family, sometimes dating back many generations? A popular service “I am overwhelmed by the help I received.” In high season there are often lineups at the Museum’s popular …
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Antonio and Carmela …
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Gianni Cucinelli …
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Gaetano and Carmela Gallippi …
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Marisa Paglietti Maraboli …
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Margita and Marijan Dugandzic …