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  • “The New Canadian Curling Club” Sweeps Away Myths About Immigrants
    … Zaynna Khalife, Ardavan Taraporewala, Linette Doherty and Howard Dai in The New Canadian … 23 at Halifax’s Neptune Theatre, The New Canadian Curling Club is a comedy about four people brought together to learn the sport. It’s also … four face. Playwright Mark Crawford says even though the play is a comedy at heart, he wanted to get at “ a bigger conversation about who …
  • A Match Made on the North Atlantic
    … that this handsome guy I bumped into was later to be my husband, a Dane named Martin? In the evening Martin bowed and clicked his heels in front of me and said, “Dance?” We danced then he said to me, “I fra Danmark—you?” I said … two heads together. That was our first beautiful kiss. We enjoyed the company of each other throughout our trip. We had many walks around the …
  • The Journey Continues by Lina
    Time 0:02:23 Transcript Choosing a university is hard. I have always lived in London and Western has always been my number one but now that French is an opportunity for me, Ottawa is moving up on the scale. There are so many things to consider when deciding what university to go to and just …
  • Velia Ida Bombino
    … Country of Origin: Italy Ship Name: SS Olympia Port of Entry: Halifax Date of Arrival: July 21, 1962 Age on Arrival: 25 In July of 1962 Velia said her goodbyes to her mother Maria, older sister Geltruda, younger brother Giovanni, family members, and friends. Accompanied by her father Michalle, she departed Grimaldi, Cosenza, Italy …
  • “The New Canadian Curling Club” Sweeps Away Myths About Immigrants
    … Zaynna Khalife, Ardavan Taraporewala, Linette Doherty and Howard Dai in The New Canadian … 23 at Halifax’s Neptune Theatre, The New Canadian Curling Club is a comedy about four people brought together to learn the sport. It’s also … four face. Playwright Mark Crawford says even though the play is a comedy at heart, he wanted to get at “ a bigger conversation about who …
  • Pearl Brill Narzemsky
    … my mother I was closer to New York and knew that I would be there one day. I was fortunate in that I could speak Yiddish and could at least …
  • Life Begins at 20 by Noel
    Time 0:03:20 Transcript Both my parents were born in Belfast. During the troubled times resulting in the partition of Ireland, many found refuge by emigrating to various British Dominions. Among my parents’ friends, some went to Canada, sending back positive reports which encouraged my parents to …
  • Girl's Horizon by Moonja
    Time 0:04:42 Transcript …
  • Pocket Change by Ken
    Time 0:02:45 Transcript From its creation out of Lake Agassiz to today, Lake Winnipeg has long been generous to those who understood its opportunity. lt has been a supplier of food to my family and other peoples from lceland who settled along its shores. Lake Winnipeg also provided the spark that …
  • From Akureyri to Gimli by Berghildur
    Time 0:03:18 Transcript We are family of four from Akureyri in Iceland. We had a beautiful little house on hill in Akureyri. I always wanted to move to a different country, me and my husband often talked about it over the years but it was never the right time. Then everything changed and Iceland …

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