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  • L/Cpl William Heinz
    My Pier 21 Story Elizabeth Heinz, Nanaimo, BC 24 August 2015 For the past 120 years, my extended family has had the privilege of blazing a trail to and from Pier 21. Whether it was to find refuge as new immigrants, depart for military service, visit for pleasure or pilgrimage; the iconic Pier …
  • Ambassade de Suisse • Embassy of Switzerland
    Ambassade de Suisse Embassy of Switzerland En l’honneur des milliers d’immigrants suisses qui ont débarqué au Pier 21 et ont trouvé au Canada une terre d’accueil qui leur a permis de commencer une nouvelle vie. In honour of the thousands of Swiss Immigrants who disembarked at Pier 21 and found in …
  • Famee Furlane Club of Hamilton
    Famee Furlane Club of Hamilton For all the “Friulans” who left their beloved Friuli, to land on these foreign shores. With sincere gratitude, to this great and hospitable Country. A testimonianza di tutti i Friulani che lasciarono l’amato Friuli e approdarono a queste sponde straniere. Sinceramente …
  • Lega Istriana of Chatham and Southwestern, Ontario
    Lega Istriana of Chatham and Southwestern, Ontario Istria...forced to leave you, open wound forever. For offering us a new life, thank-you Canada. Istria...a forza lasciata, ferita aperta nei nostri cuori. Per l'offerta di una nuova vita, grazie Canada July 18, …
  • Federazione Giuliano Dalmata Canadese
    Federazione Giuliano Dalmata Canadese In memory of all Istrians, Fiumani and Dalmations who,forced to abandon their homes, found in Canada a new and generous homeland. A ricordo degli Istriani, Fiumani, e Dalmati che, costretti ad abbandonare le loro terr, trovarono nel Canada una nuova e generosa …
  • El Consulado Honorario de México en Nueva Escocia y Nuevo Brunswick • The Honorary Consulate of Mexico in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
    El Consulado Honorario de México en Nueva Escocia y Nuevo Brunswick The Honorary Consulate of Mexico in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick En reconocimiento al trabajo hecho por todos los mexicanos que han inmigrado a Canadá, trayendo su rica cultura y espíritu emprendedor para contribuir en la …
  • Embassy of the Republic of Turkey • Ambassade de la République de Turquie á Ottawa • T.C. Ottava Büyükelçiliği
    In honour of Turkish immigrants who contributed to Canada's multicultural society and diversity with their rich cultural heritage and tradition of peaceful coexistence. Kanada'nın çok kültülü toplumuna ve çeşitliliğine, zengin kültürel mirası ve barış içinde birlikte yaşama geleneğiyle katkıda …
  • Luigi, Italia, Libby, Leda Cavallaro
    Luigi, Italia, Libby, Leda Cavallaro …

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