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  • Manmohan, Usha, Deepa and Vivek
    “Idi Amin was our neighbour,” says Moni Sood, looking relaxed and content as he sits beside his wife, Usha, on their sofa. “Next house.” It’s a statement dropped as casually as most people talk about the weather. The passage of time has dulled the edges of the unease the Soods felt as an East …
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  • Brodowycz Natalia Wasyl
    On June 10, 1949, Natalia and Wasyl Brodowycz arrived at Pier 21, Halifax, on the SS Nea Hellas, with their two daughters Halia and Orysia. They travelled on to Montreal, where they settled and in 1950 had another daughter, Myroslava Natalia and Wasyl became Canadian citizens in 1959. They both …
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  • Marta Palancz
    Arrived as: Displaced person Country of origin: Hungary Date of entry: December 4, 1951 Ship name: Fairsea Port of entry: Halifax Age at arrival: 22 Your story: My mother was 22 years old when she arrived at Pier 21 on December 4, 1951 with her parents and her surviving brother and sister (Béla and …
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