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  • Artist-in-Residence 2021 - Aquil Virani
    Award-winning visual artist, graphic designer and filmmaker Aquil Virani was selected for the Museum’s first virtual residency. Inspired by the Museum’s "Contributions" playing in the Canadian Immigration Hall, Aquil invited participants across Canada to digitally submit stories of the immigrant …
  • Musischka Muzyczka
    Musischka Muzyczka …
  • Luigi and Alfonsina Fiore, Dominic
    Luigi and Alfonsina Fiore, Dominic …
  • Kosmas Varvaris
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  • Frens and Alice M. Guerts Zwart
    Frens and Alice M. Guerts Zwart …
  • Sara Christina Andersen
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  • Jan J. H. Schoo
    Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Netherlands Ship Name: Groote Beer Port of Entry: Halifax Date of Arrival: May 1, 1958 Age on Arrival: 23 The story of Jan J.H. Schoo and Joan J.A. Greenfield My father, Jan Schoo, (photo 1) was born on November 14, 1935 in Leiden. He was the 2nd son, 3rd …
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  • Stefan Svrcek
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