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  • Vagnoni, Iolanda
    … Vagnoni, Iolanda …
  • Ann Kretz
    … Port of Entry: Halifax Date of Arrival: 1923 Age on Arrival: 11 Ann came to Canada on the Antonia with her family as a child in October … Ann Kretz …
  • How a Chicken Pox Quarantine Brought one Family to Canada
    … Margarita Bruehler nee Sosnowsky to Paraguay if her brother hadn’t come down with the chickenpox. Margarita’s early childhood memories are … the crossing to Canada. But the path to Canada would not be a straight one. “Joy came in the form of care packages arriving from North … Marine Tiger , bound for the promised land, Canada.” That was a lucky day for Rita and for Canada. Sometimes what seems like a tragic event …
  • One Person’s Quarantine Room Divider is Another Person’s Fort
    … went to another cousin that we stayed with,” Vita explained. “They had one double bed, so there is my cousin and his wife, my little brother … things I recall, I guess because…there are certain freedoms that you can’t describe that…worries were taken off your shoulder.” And was Vita … One Person’s Quarantine Room Divider is Another Person’s Fort …
  • How eating dirt shaped one man's relationship with food
    … he and his brother stole crackers from market stalls. Or they fashioned slingshots out of whatever they could find and used them to shoot … he ate at the orphanage more than three times a week. But, he says, " None of us were ever full ." He lived in the orphanage for four years … design project to find a way to prevent food waste because that's one of the things that just really irked me." He teamed up with …
  • How eating dirt shaped one man's relationship with food
    … he and his brother stole crackers from market stalls. Or they fashioned slingshots out of whatever they could find and used them to shoot … he ate at the orphanage more than three times a week. But, he says, " None of us were ever full ." He lived in the orphanage for four years … design project to find a way to prevent food waste because that's one of the things that just really irked me." He teamed up with …
  • Railside Room
    … The Railside Room offers space for small meetings, workshops and conferences for up to 40 guests. The intimate space is located conveniently near the front entrance, has lots of natural light and is fully accessible. Other …
  • Luncheon with a Fascinating Canadian - Mirko Bibic
    … Date: Friday, May 8, 2026 Time: 11:30am Location: Fairmont Royal York, 100 Front St. W. Toronto, ON Cost: Tables $2,500 / tickets $250 / sponsorship … Luncheon with a Fascinating Canadian - Mirko Bibic …
  • Domenico e Anna Maria
    … Domenico e Anna Maria …
  • Anna Salen (MS)
    … be sure to include the ship name and accession number (i.e. DI2012.1.1). … Anna Salen (MS) …

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