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  • Bill,Eva,George,Tom,Mae
    … how to explain herself if that happened. George and Tom gave Eva “a hell of a time.” Eva and Bill, as did many others, desired to come to Canada for a better life. The news on the radio and newspaper …
  • Immigration from the US - Biographies
    Bruce Campbell Bolin was born in 1946 in Detroit Michigan. He grew up in Dearborn Michigan with his mother, father and older brother. He studied physics at Kalamazoo College where he met his wife Janet. At that time he was deferred from the Vietnam War draft because he was in school, however he …
  • Access to Information and Privacy (ATIP)
    … As a federal Crown Corporation, the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 is subject to both the Access … and the Privacy Act (the Acts). The Access to Information Act gives Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and anyone present in Canada … personal information request by mail or email, send a written request fully describing the information you are seeking and any relevant …
  • Welcome Home to Canada
    … Why should you apply? Finding meaningful work in a new country can come with multiple challenges including non-transferable …
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    The Italian Trunk The Hungarian Trunk The Netherlands Trunk Trunks may contain... Photos Documents Stories Quotes Articles Videos Links and Resources …
  • Railside Room
    … The Railside Room offers a fully accessible space with natural light. Perfect for small meetings, workshops, and conferences up to 40 guests. Inclusions: …
  • Chef Jenni Lessard’s Spruce Tip Butter
    … of spruce trees.  Spruce has been used by Indigenous peoples in salves, topical creams, teas, beers and in modern cooking. The tips can be harvested in the spring to add a delicious, aromatic flavour to many dishes. This spruce tip butter recipe comes from Saskatchewan-raised Métis Chef Jenni Lessard. Spruce tip …
  • Ralph and Rose Chiodo Gallery
    Our Chiodo Gallery offers magnificent space for: Receptions (up to 300 guests) Banquets & Meetings (up to 200 guests) Other Details: Exclusive on-site catering is provided by our partner, RCR Hospitality Group (oval banquet tables and chairs are included) Podium and corded microphone included …
  • Second World War Mock Banana
    … across Canada today, the vast majority of them are exported from tropical regions. Swapping bananas for locally-grown parsnips can provide a … vitamins and folate and could lower your carbon footprint.  Claire Felloni , CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons. Step 1: Peel and chop the parsnips and boil until soft. Step …
  • Ralph and Rose Chiodo Gallery
    … view and modern design great for your next event. Inclusions: Oval banquet tables and chairs Natural light with floor-to-ceiling windows offering harbour view (a harbour … (up to 200 guests) Theatre style/ceremonies (up to 200 guests) Ovals (up to 200 guests) Trade show (up to 20 booths) Floor Plan Event …

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