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  • Austrian Canadian Council • Austrian Society Ottawa
    … Austrian Canadian Council Austrian Society Ottawa Here we set foot on Canadian soil and began our journey to the interior, … contributing diligently to Canadia´s cultural mosaic. Wir, die hier gelandet sind, haben am kulturellen mosaic Kanada’s mitgearbeitet. …
  • Citizenship Program
    … Will You Pass the Test? Ideal For: Ages 11+ Maximum number of participants: 30 …
  • The Willem N. Stokdijk Family
    … Anna and Willem Stokdijk first set foot on Canadian soil at Pier 21, Halifax. They got off the train … or out west. They settled in the Truro area and with hard work established a greenhouse business. They have a business relationship with … of Anna's 80th Birthday on October 31, 1999. She wanted to honour her children and her husband for his dedication. …
  • Naturalization Act, 1914
    … moral character but were additionally required to possess adequate knowledge of either French or English. Persons with disabilities, which the … as married women, minors, lunatics and idiots, were not eligible to receive certificates of naturalization. The status of married … nationality as determined by its legislature. Canada was the first commonwealth nation to adopt the imperial nationalization policy as …
  • Guenther Ivens
    … ship, then onward past the North of Scotland and after 11 days at sea arrived at Halifax at Pier 21 on Aug 3, 1951. With our new jobs …
  • Stanley, Martha, Gloria, Janet Jones
    … in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on January 17, 1954. We had lived in South End on Sea and then Colchester Essex before coming to Canada. The ship that we … on to Halifax. The ship would then be proceeding on to New York City. During the voyage, after several days of sailing, we encountered …
  • My Missing Home by Jia
    … more than a year, I'm still missing my home in China. I now can be called a CFA which is come from away. Spring Festival is coming. Chinese people usually get … And then I use my better life to support their future. My mom was sleepless for a couple of nights because of my leaving. I told her that I …
  • Search for Research by TD
    … of money. One day, I went on a land visit with my father on his bicycle. That time my father told me that you become a researcher, not like me. After that I participate a lot in the science …
  • Berend Bergsma
    … Immigration Story of a 9 Year Old Boy in 1952 The best memory I have of coming to Canada and Pier 21 is that my dad … we were going on that ship. I will never forget that. We were week at sea. There were a lot of people on the ship the first day, but as the … train and of course lots of energy. Running up and down the train from car to car. One day, us boys were in a car that had white pillows cases …
  • Sapper Thomas Maksymchuk
    … Thomas Maksymchuk was born in Ukraine on January 15, 1917. He immigrated to Canada in June, 1930 with his parents, Andrew and Anna Maksymchuk , who had changed the date of his birth on his documents (October 6, 1918) in order to …

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