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  • Cescato Aldo, Renato
    … Skip to Maria's Story Aldo Cescato My life as an immigrant began a few years after the second world war … always been an agricultural region up until the 1960's. After that time there was an industrial development and many farmers abandoned the … After passing the medical a group of 150 men from Treviso left in May for Milan where we were subjected to another medical exam. Then we …
  • Dutch Culture and Traditions
    … Sport In the winter, the Dutch love to cheer on their favourite speed skaters. … people in the northern parts of the Netherlands skating along the canals. Soccer is also another tremendously popular sport in the … At the age of 12, depending on the child’s skills and what they want, they can choose from 4 different types of high schools to enter. …
  • Pav Bhaji - Arvinda and Preena Chauhan
    … I sat next to a Mumbaiker who was returning home, and we had a great conversation about the food culture of this fascinating city. I jotted … as he reeled off a list of delicious things to eat and intriguing places to go. As we got off the plane, my last question to him was this: … soft bun to serve with it. Step 1: For the bhaji: In a large pot, combine the potatoes, cauliflower, beans, red peppers, water, and 1 …
  • Share Your Story Guide
    … What was your life like in your country of origin? Family Schooling Play Work Spirituality/Religion Were you affected by any major events or conflicts in your country of origin? What are your memories of this … shortages? How did this affect your daily activities? How was your community affected by the conflict? Do you remember the conflict coming …
  • Customs and the Seizure of Goods at Pier 21
    … by Jan Raska, PhD, Historian (Updated October 15, 2020) Introduction: … Canadian Customs before and after the Second World War In May 2015, the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 opened new … Customs and the Seizure of Goods at Pier 21 …
  • Research with Newcomer Children - Monica Valencia
    Life in Canada Time 3:36 Transcript Monica Valencia: And then after that, I did my Master’s because when I was studying journalism—when you’re a journalist, you have to pick a, like, a beat you want to do—I don’t know, crime or you want to do politics. And for me, I was interested in doing …
  • Heterosexism in Canadian Immigration Policy, 1952-1978
    … By Steven Schwinghamer, Historian Terminology The terminology of this paper is difficult in a few ways. It is … the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, very advisedly: I am reminded that many of my friends would have experienced that term as abusive before it was … concerns turned up—such as if someone had collaborated with enemy forces in time of war—details would not be made available to …
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