• Martin, Katherine Seagull
    … that the winters were brutal. On hearing this, he hopped a train for Southern Ontario and rode it as far south as possible, ending up in Windsor, Ontario where he settled. In …
  • Alice Baker Gibbs
    … Travel Certificate in London, England. She boarded the Aquitania in South Hampton with her infant son Donald on August 8, 1946 and arrived …
  • Stephanie Bernard
    … Animated by Greg Doble Music by Sigmund Washington Stephanie Bernard moved to Ontario from … and programming every February. In 2020, Stephanie received the city’s Community Development Award and the Sankofa Award for Volunteer …
  • Stephanie Bernard, Described Video
    … Animated by Greg Doble Music by Sigmund Washington Stephanie Bernard moved to Ontario from … and programming every February. In 2020 Stephanie received the city’s Community Development Award. Return to Soft Landing Soft Landing is a …
  • Ole Didrik Falkeisen
    … to Halifax at every opportunity and still enjoy that beautiful city with its lovely Harbour and warm, wonderful people. …
  • Sapper Carl K. Fulford
    … overseas, and he was stationed at a Canadian Training School in the south of England, where he served until the end of the war. While on …
  • Ennio, Norina e Alberto Fornasiero
    … old when we left Italy for Canada. We had a suitcase and a trunk (to this date she still has the original trunk) when we boarded on the Italian passenger ship "Saturnia". We set sail from Genova, Italy to Halifax with a 15 day ocean sail …
  • Leo Nupolu Johnson
    … Animated by HP Black Music by Sigmund Washington Leo Johnson spent eight years in refugee camps after fleeing war-torn … in 2006. Leo was a semi-finalist in CBC’s Next Great Prime Minister Competition. He’s also received the YMCA Peace Medal and the World … Leo Nupolu Johnson …
  • Leo Nupolu Johnson, Described Video
    … Animated by HP Black Music by Sigmund Washington Leo Johnson spent eight years in refugee camps after fleeing war-torn … in 2006. Leo was a semi-finalist in CBC’s Next Great Prime Minister Competition. He’s also received the YMCA Peace Medal and the World … Leo Nupolu Johnson, Described Video …
  • Francesco and Rosina Orlando
    … wanted it. Since Canada offered him a great life, he had strong positive feelings about becoming a proud Canadian. Francesco and Rosina … write this today as I am overlooking Pier 21 from the Westin Hotel and sit in wonder of all the treasures and riches that came through Pier 21 … step of emigrating to Canada. I will always be grateful for their positive decision. Antonio Orlando, 2002 …