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Bombardier Harry Blackford …
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S.Sgt Godfrey Bud N. Schaupmeyer …
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C. Choromanskis, D. Svazas …
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Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Scotland Ship Name: Sylvania Port of Entry: Halifax, Pier 21 Date of Arrival: March 13, 1964 Age on Arrival: 21 My Immigration Voyage from Scotland to Canada At the age of 21, I made the decision to leave Scotland to get away from the religious conflict and …
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Karsh soon after his arrival in Canada, photographed in 1929 by his mentor, photographer John Garo. Credit: Yousuf Karsh wearing a turban/Library and Archives Canada/Yousuf Karsh fonds/e010752090 What does one of the 20 th Century’s greatest portrait photographers have to do with the Canadian …
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Rachela e Giovanni De Marco …
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Barbara M. Orford Leclerc …
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Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Italy Ship Name: Saturnia Port of Entry: Halifax Date of Arrival: June 7, 1957 Age on Arrival: 19 My father came to Canada as a 19- year from a town in Italy called Venzone He had papers that he would have a job with the CN railway. He did not know how to …
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Journey of a Lifetime tells the story of the courageous and hopeful immigrants who arrived through Eastern ports and crossed Canada by Colonist Car. Created by Heritage Park and presented by the BMO Financial Group, Journey of a Lifetime is a National tour that includes not only a fascinating …
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June 21 to September 14, 2017 Legacies 150 is a series of 13 interactive photo essays. Produced by the National Film Board of Canada, these first person perspectives on the themes of legacy and inheritance were created for the 150th anniversary of confederation. Two essays examining Canada’s …